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Federal appeals court shoots down Trump’s mandatory immigration detention policy
Under the court's ruling, the government will be required to offer bond hearings for many immigrants within 90 days of their arrest.
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3mJazz great Lionel Ferbos performed for more than 80 years
Jazz great Lionel Ferbos' longstanding musical career was sparked by a performance by an all-girl orchestra.
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10mThe Unbroken Line: The forgotten multiracial army that helped win American independence
With a remarkably diverse military force, Spanish Louisiana Governor Bernardo de Gálvez expelled Britain from West Florida demonstrating how multicultural cooperation helped shape the outcome of the American Revolution.
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4mIn 1864, N.O. celebrated the emancipation with a Freedom Jubilee
New Orleans' Freedom Jubilees, emancipation celebrations, took place during the summer of 1864
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6mNew Orleans grand jury indicts AG Liz Murrill for threats to remove mayor, DA, council members
In a letter, Murrill said she would take steps to remove the officials from their elected seats because they had circumvented a new state law that combined the two court clerks’ offices in New Orleans.
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10mNew Orleans grand jury indicts AG Liz Murrill for threats to remove mayor, DA, council members
The Louisiana Supreme Court quickly issued a stay of the indictment less than a day after it was announced.