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Saints step up without Brees, stun Seattle
The win was the first home loss for Seattle in the Pete Carroll era and dropped the Seahawks and improved the Saints each to 2-1 on the year.
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Leigh 'Li'l Queenie' Harris, dies at 65
With her band "Li'l Queenie and the Percolators," Harris was a star of the local music scene in the 1970s and '80s.
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70% of New Orleans second-graders can't read at grade level, study says
A local tutoring group is undertaking efforts to change those numbers – and is reaching out for more volunteers.
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New research center at Tulane to study strokes, head injuries, dementia
The new neurological research center is focusing on advancing clinical trials from the lab to patients in New Orleans.
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Former deacon accused of rape released on bail
George Brignac was a deacon at the church and taught at Catholic schools in Jefferson Parish. The archdiocese said Brignac was removed from his duties in the late '80s.
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