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In this aerial photo taken with a drone, workers in protective suits continue to clean an oil-contaminated beach in Huntington Beach, Calif., Oct. 11, 2021. According to a federal report released Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2022, oil and natural gas spills from tanker ships and pipelines in U.S. waters dropped dramatically from the last decade of the 1990s to the one from 2010 through 2019. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu, File)

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New report: Oil spills from offshore transportation way down
By JANET MCCONNAUGHEY - Associated Press
Wed,09/28/22-10:08AM , 97 Reads
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Oil and natural gas spills from tankers and pipelines in U.S. waters dropped dramatically from the last decade of the 1990s to the one from 2010 through 2019, according to a federal report Wednesday.
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Presidential hopeful, former North Carolina Sen. John Edwards, left, talks to children in a head start class during a campaign stop at Kingsley House in New Orleans on July 16, 2007. The social services nonprofit, may be best known as the Kingsley House, has dropped the name of a Victorian clergyman Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2022, who is best remembered today as the author of a children's fantasy novel but held profoundly racist views. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

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Noted New Orleans social services group drops racist's name
By JANET MCCONNAUGHEY - Associated Press
Tue,09/27/22-1:01PM , 110 Reads
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A New Orleans social services nonprofit long called the Kingsley House renamed itself Tuesday, dropping the name of a Victorian clergyman perhaps best remembered as the author of a children's fantasy novel but who held prof
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Rapper Mystikal performs during the Legends of Southern Hip Hop Tour at the Fox Theatre in Atlanta, March 19, 2016. The Grammy-nominated hip-hop performer is scheduled for arraignment Monday, Sept. 19, 2022, on charges accusing him of raping and choking a woman and of illegally possessing drugs at his home in Louisiana. (Photo by Robb D. Cohen/Invision/AP, File)

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Rapper Mystikal pleads not guilty to rape, drug charges
By JANET MCCONNAUGHEY - Associated Press
Mon,09/19/22-1:05PM , 241 Reads
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Grammy-nominated rapper Mystikal pleaded not guilty on Monday to charges accusing him of raping and choking a woman at his home in Louisiana and of possessing several drugs.
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Dr. Mark Mitchell, left, director of the Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine's Wildlife Hospital, and assistant director Marlana Roundtree, right, release three Mississippi kite birds rehabilitated at the hospital Oct. 11, 2005, in Baton Rouge, La. Three small insect-eating raptors called Mississippi kites were released Friday, Sept. 16, 2022, by Louisiana State University's wildlife hospital. (Patrick Dennis/The Advocate via AP, File)

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LSU wildlife hospital releases 3 small raptors for migration
By JANET MCCONNAUGHEY - Associated Press
Fri,09/16/22-1:48PM , 149 Reads
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Three small insect-eating raptors called Mississippi kites were released Friday by Louisiana State University's wildlife hospital.
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