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Top New Orleans news: 8 arrested in anti-ICE detention rally; strike cancels British Airways flights

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Published on September 10, 2019
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Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in New Orleans.

8 protesters arrested in rally calling to free man detained by ICE

Protesters blocked an intersection of downtown New Orleans Friday, calling for a man detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement to be freed.

Read the full story on WDSU News.

Free admission to 12 New Orleans museums on Sept. 21 

As part of Smithsonian magazine’s annual Museum Day event, 12 museums in the city will offer free admission on Saturday, Sept. 21. Read on to find out the locations.

Read the full story on Curbed New Orleans.

Pilot strike cancels British Airways flights

British Airways was forced to cancel virtually all flights for Monday and today, including flights out of New Orleans, after its pilots went on strike for the first time in the airline's history.

Read the full story on WGNOtv.

Power outage snarls traffic in Central Business District on Monday

A power outage disrupted traffic lights, causing a nightmare for drivers in the Central Business District Monday morning.

Read the full story on WWL.

Saints defeat Texans 30-28 in Monday night thriller

Monday Night Football's showdown came down to quarterbacks Drew Brees and DeShaun Watson.

Read the full story on KHOU.


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