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Suspect named in New Orleans mass shooting
Police late Monday identified a 19-year-old man as a suspect in the shooting of about 20 people during a Mother's Day parade in New Orleans, saying several people had identified him as the gunman captured by surveillance camera videos. Superintendent...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Mardi Gras, Broken Arm, Martin Luther King Day
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Arlo Guthrie is performing to honor dad Woody Guthrie's legacy
When Arlo Guthrie was a boy, he sat in the backyard with the guitar he'd gotten for his fifth birthday and listened to his father, Woody, teach him "This Land Is Your Land." The verses decrying hunger and espousing equality didn't strike Arlo as political...
Tags: Entertainment Events, The Kid (movie), Symptoms, Carnegie Hall, Natural Disasters
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Gripping 'Cowsills Story' documentary coming to Showtime
The new documentary “Family Band: The Cowsills Story,” premiering tonight on Showtime, opens with a compelling scene showing musician Bob Cowsill setting up single-handed for another thankless gig in the corner of a restaurant-bar of an Indian...
Tags: Dean Martin, Mike Douglas, Johnny Carson, The Monkees (music group), ABC (tv network)
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'American Idol' recap: Last five fellas added to final 20
The "American Idol" voting will begin next week; we'll indulge in two full nights of live performances (Tuesday and Wednesday) and a third (Thursday) in which the 20 semifinalists will be slashed to 10 finalists. For me, the audience input can't come soon...
Tags: David Guetta, Mariah Carey, Nicki Minaj, Entertainment, Music
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Power loss leads to water problems, and grumbles, in New Orleans
New Orleans: Come for the food, but don't drink the water. (Not right now, anyway.) New Orleans' East Bank was under a boil order Sunday after a small fire at the parish's Sewerage and Water Board Power Plant caused a power loss that resulted in low...
Tags: Mercedes-Benz Superdome
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UC expert questions BP management's role in gulf oil spill
An expert witness for those suing BP over the nation’s worst environmental disaster criticized the company’s investigation of the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico as the civil trial entered its second day. UC Berkeley engineering professor...
Tags: Science and Technology, National Government, Gulf of Mexico, Government, Environmental Issues
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NBC News President Steve Capus resigns
NBC News President Steve Capus announced Friday that he would be resigning from his position after nearly eight years on the job and 20 years at the network. "It has been a privilege to have spent two decades here, but it is now time to head in a new...
Tags: Jeff Zucker, Today (tv program), Sarah Palin, Gun Control, ABC (tv network)
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Super Nola: Insider's tour of New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS — One thing you can say about New Orleanians: They know how to punt. When the date for Sunday's Super Bowl XLVII was set, there could have been a loud gasp: It was scheduled right in the middle of the city's hectic Carnival season....
Tags: Foie Gras, Periodicals, Glen David Andrews, Restaurants, Tourism and Leisure
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Hurricane season 2012 is done: Sandy not 'major'? So they say
This year’s hurricane season — which officially comes to a close Friday — has proved to be one of the most active on record, with Hurricane Isaac and super storm Sandy wreaking havoc on two coastlines, although both storms, technically,...
Tags: Tropical Weather, Weather Statistics, Hurricane Isaac (2012), National Hurricane Center, Science and Technology
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George H.W. Bush, skydiver at 85, in hospital at 88 with bronchitis
Former President George H.W. Bush is being treated for bronchitis in Houston’s Methodist Hospital, officials there confirmed Thursday. Bush, 88, has been in and out of the Texas Medical Center for treatment and is scheduled to be released within...
Tags: Houston Chronicle, Hospitals and Clinics, George H.W. Bush, Central Intelligence Agency
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Gas price spikes disguise real problems with California market
Gasoline price spikes, such as the event that drove the average gallon in California to a stratospheric $4.67 in October, create two types of frustration. There's the immediate frustration of seeing the price at the pump soar almost overnight to a...
Tags: Petroleum Industry, Downstream Oil and Gas Activities, Los Angeles Times Columnists, Barbara Boxer, Dianne Feinstein
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Spurning Chris Christie, Republicans continue to dig own hole
Republicans seem to have no lack of understanding about how badly their presidential nominee, Mitt Romney, damaged the party brand by demonizing a good chunk of the electorate as “victims” and “gift” grabbers — the...
Tags: Barack Obama, Chris Christie, Republican Party, FEMA, Democratic Party
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