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New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara, right, is congratulated by tight end Juwan Johnson after scoring against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers during the first half of an NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Oct. 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

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Saints visit Chargers with both teams trying to recapture early season success
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Thu,10/24/24-2:54PM , 25 Reads
New Orleans (2-5) at LA Chargers (3-3)

Sunday, 4:05 p.m. EDT, FOX

BetMGM NFL odds: Chargers by 7.

Against the spread: Saints 2-4-1; Chargers 3-3.

Series record: Chargers lead 7-6

Last meeting: Saints beat Chargers 30-27 in overtime in New Orleans on Oct. 12, 2020.
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British killer nurse Lucy Letby loses appeal bid for attempted baby murder conviction
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Thu,10/24/24-7:41AM , 61 Reads
LONDON (AP) — British killer nurse Lucy Letby lost her bid Thursday to challenge her conviction for the attempted murder of a baby girl in her care.
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Activists gather outside Venice's Santa Lucia train station, July 13, 2024, to protest a day-tripper fee that they say has failed to dissuade visitors from arriving on peak days, as envisioned. (AP Photo/Colleen Barry, File)

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Venice extends its day-tripper tax through next year to combat overtourism
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Thu,10/24/24-7:04AM , 41 Reads
ROME (AP) — Venice will extend its day-tripper tax through next year, increasing the number of days on which tourists have to pay to enter the city and doubling the fee to 10 euros ($10.80) for last-minute visitors, city officials said on Thursday.
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LinkedIn hit with 310 million euro fine for data privacy violations from Irish watchdog
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Thu,10/24/24-6:16AM , 34 Reads
LONDON (AP) — European Union regulators slapped LinkedIn on Thursday with a 310 million euro ($335 million) fine for violations of the bloc's stringent data privacy rules.
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Current Temp

84°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Chance of Rain: 60%
Max Temp: 93°F
Min Temp: 78°F
Feels Like: 100°F
Dew Point: 77°F
Humidity: 94%
Sunrise: 5:57 AM
Sunset: 8:06 PM

Wind Speed: 5 mph
Wind Direction: SW
Wind Gust: 13 mph
Sky Cover: 47%
Visibility: 8 mi
Dew Point: 77°F
Moon Rise: 10:53 AM
Moon Set: 12:03 AM

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny. High near 93, with temperatures falling to around 91 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 111. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

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