How a New Orleans church found salvation from Katrina in Texas
The congregation of Smoking For Jesus Ministry is still together ten years after the storm.
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How President Bernie Sanders would handle foreign policy
Here is where the Democratic presidential candidates stands on a range of important foreign policy issues.
Colorado movie gunman Holmes to be formally sentenced to life
Colorado movie massacre gunman James Holmes will be sentenced to life with no chance of parole at a three-day hearing that begins on Monday following his conviction last month for murdering 12 people and wounding 70 in his rampage. While the murder convictions carry mandatory life sentences with no parole, Colorado law requires that Arapahoe County District Court Judge Carlos Samour formally impose the penalties. Samour must also decide the punishment
New Orleans' finances still vulnerable 10 years after Katrina: Moody's
Pension, retiree healthcare and debt service costs combined increased nearly 54 percent from 2009 to 2014, from $129 million to $198 million in 2014, Moody’s noted, while fixed costs exceeded 30 percent of the city’s operating revenues, even as its contribution to its public pensions fell $17.7 million short in fiscal 2014. New Orleans is also dependent on the oil and gas sector, which is volatile, and its population remains
Louisiana trooper dies after being shot in head
Senior Trooper Steven Vincent, 43, had pulled over to assist the driver of Dodge pickup truck in a ditch on Sunday afternoon, state police said in a statement. The driver, Kevin Daigle, who was driving recklessly earlier, then pulled out a sawed-off shotgun and fired, striking the trooper in the head. You’re going to die soon,” Louisiana State Police Colonel Michael Edmonson told reporters on Sunday.
Americans, Briton who thwarted attack get France's top honor
The four men were honored for subduing a heavily armed man on a train speeding towards Paris.
IndyCar driver Justin Wilson in coma after wreck at Pocono
LONG POND, Pa. (AP) — IndyCar driver Justin Wilson was in a coma and in critical condition after sustaining a head injury when he was hit by a large piece of debris that broke off a car Sunday in the crash-filled race at Pocono Raceway.
How Trump would pull off his immigration plan: ‘It’s called management’
The GOP frontrunner continues to dodge specifics on how he would execute his plan.
Obama sheds summer curse, just in time for daunting fall
EDGARTOWN, Massachusetts (AP) — President Barack Obama may have finally shed his summer curse — just in time for a daunting fall.
Tardy tax filers risk loss of health care subsidies
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sign-up season for President Barack Obama’s health care law doesn’t start for another couple of months, but the next few days are crucial for hundreds of thousands of customers who risk losing financial aid when they renew coverage for 2016.