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Top New Orleans news: Times-Picayune staff laid off; 'Peacekeepers' battle online bullying; more

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Published on May 06, 2019
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Entire New Orleans Times-Picayune staff axed after sale to competitor

The Newhouse family sold the 182-year-old daily The Times-Picayune and its website, nola.com, to a scrappy New Orleans competitor, and the entire staff is being laid off.

Read the full story on New York Post.

Diana Ross feels ‘violated’ after TSA pat-down following heralded performance at New Orleans Jazz Fest

Diana Ross was on a high after her performance at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival over the weekend, but that was punctured by an intrusive patdown at the airport that left her feeling “violated,” the musical icon said via Twitter.

Read the full story on New York Daily News.

'New Orleans Peacekeepers' battle online bullying

A New Orleans group is looking to keep online bullying from escalating to violence.

Read the full story on WDSU News.


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