January 25 was National Opposite Day, but the weather got a head start on that last week. Florida absolutely shattered its statewide snow record. New Orleans got buried in eight inches of snow as well.

No human cases of bird flu have been confirmed in New York, but the virus has emerged among animals. Public health leaders are preparing, just in case.

Desiring a more local taste of Big Easy life during Super Bowl week? There’s plenty to explore both in and outside the city center. Streetcar lines roll to Uptown,

The most powerful moment in two days of confirmation hearings for Robert F. Kennedy Jr., whom President Donald Trump nominated to head Health and Human Services, came from Louisiana Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy. A physician, Cassidy told Kennedy of an 18-year-old patient with hepatitis B who suffered from liver failure and needed a transplant.

Popeyes has some fans drooling over a highly exclusive new "Championship Lineup" joining limited menus for one day only in celebration of the Kansas City Chiefs taking on the Philadelphia Eagles in New Orleans next month. However, some are suggesting others "boycott" the chain in response to the options.

Givonna Joseph, a mezzo-soprano who founded Opera Créole with her daughter in 2011, first encountered Morgiane in 2014 when a digitized version landed at Xavier University in New Orleans. Opera Créole champions forgotten works by composers of color, and Dédé had been on Joseph’s radar. The company has performed several of his works.

Equipment failure led Flight 232 from Denver to Chicago to crash in Sioux City in 1989, killing more than 100 people.

Livvy Dunne is used to taking pictures or doing one of her thousands of selfies. Her older sister Julz Dunne caught her having a moment with a picture that the LSU gymnastics star wasn’t ready for.Livvy,

The York Creative Arts District will present the Mardi Gras Adult Prom on March 1 at the City Auditorium. Tickets are available at

Roc Nation’s founder is a rapper, but that doesn’t mean the Super Bowl won’t ever present rock or country. Perez noted that Jay-Z’s wife, Beyoncé, has collaborated with country icon Dolly Parton, and that Reba McEntire sang the national anthem at last year’s Super Bowl in Las Vegas.

Fordham welcomes 21 students from the classes of 2026 (day and evening divisions) and 2027 (evening division) into the Stein Scholars Program in Public Interest Law and Ethics. Each student has been selected based on their demonstrated commitment to public interest law and diverse backgrounds to enrich the community.

New results from a national exam find that America’s children have continued to lose ground on reading skills in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and have made little improvement