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  1. 28M AGO

    Olympic Skaters Showcase Creativity in Gala

    Experience the artistic freedom of the Winter Olympics exhibition gala this Saturday, starting at 2 p.m. Eastern on Peacock. Watch top skaters like Kaori Sakamoto, Ilia Malinin, and Yuma Kagiyama showcase their creativity and personality in non-competitive routines. Catch the action on Peacock, NBC, or USA Network. Dont miss this celebration of incredible athletes. Checkout https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai

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  2. 47M AGO

    Louisiana Schools Can Post Ten Commandments

    Louisiana schools can now display Ten Commandments in classrooms, following a Fifth Circuit Court ruling against ACLUs challenge. Attorney General Liz Murrill encourages schools to follow constitutional guidelines for display, sparking potential national debates. Checkout https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai

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  3. 1H AGO

    Destrehan Power Outage: Plan Ahead for Sunday

    Entergy to conduct power outage in Destrehan, New Orleans on Feb 22nd for grid upgrades. Areas affected include Audubon Place, Alpha Drive, and Campus Drive East. Customers notified via Entergys system. Upgrades aim to improve service, no major delays expected. Stay updated with Entergy app or website. Checkout https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai

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  4. 1H AGO

    Team USA Advances to Olympic Gold Game

    Team USA dominates Slovakia, advancing to the gold medal game in mens hockey at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics. They outshot Slovakia 39-24, with Dylan Larkin, Tage Thompson, Jack Hughes, and Jack Eichel scoring for the U.S. Canada awaits in the final, marking a highly anticipated NHL stars-filled showdown. Checkout https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai

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  5. 1H AGO

    Early Mardi Gras in 2027: Shortest Carnival Season

    Fat Tuesday in 2027: A Shortened Carnival Season In 2027, Mardi Gras falls on February 9th, marking the shortest Carnival season in recent years with only 34 days. The season typically begins on January 6th and ends with Fat Tuesday, the day before Ash Wednesday. The date of Mardi Gras is determined by Easter, which is the first Sunday after the first full moon on or after March 20th. This years early Mardi Gras means a packed parade schedule and potentially cooler weather, making planning for Krewes more challenging. Checkout https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai

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  6. 1H AGO

    Teens Shot in Car Dispute, LaPlace Homicide

    Two teenagers found dead in a car in LaPlace, Louisiana, after a dispute over an illegal drug deal. Investigators believe they shot each other. The case remains under investigation. Checkout https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai

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  7. 1H AGO

    Mardi Gras 2026: Increased Hospitalizations, Volunteer Hours

    Mardi Gras 2026 in New Orleans: A Successful Yet Challenging Event The 2026 Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans French Quarter concluded on February 17th, with city leaders hailing it as a safe and smooth event. However, there was a significant increase in hospitalizations, with 34 people transported from first-aid stations, a 79% rise from 2024. Additionally, 149 people were treated on-site, a 64% surge. Despite this, volunteers from four agencies logged over 2,200 hours, aiding over 2,400 people. Safety measures were robust, with barriers, secured parade routes, and multiple agency response teams. The Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness ran its Emergency Operations Center for over 80 hours, coordinating with 15 agencies. Mayor Helena Moreno expressed gratitude to city employees for their efforts, highlighting their role in making Mardi Gras possible annually. Checkout https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai

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  8. 2H AGO

    Destrehan Residents: Plan for Sunday's Power Outage

    Destrehan Residents: Plan for Sunday's Power Outage

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Culture, crime, weather, tourism, festivals, and Gulf Coast headlines all come through New Orleans News Today, your AI-powered two-minute update. Voiced by DNN Creator Corey and powered by DNN — the largest local podcast network worldwide. Subscribe today. Hosted on Fastcast Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai

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