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Jokic overcomes slow start for triple-double in the Nuggets’ 132-129 OT win over the Pelicans

NEW ORLEANS — Nikola Jokic overcame a slow scoring start for his ninth triple-double of the season, finishing with 27 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists in the Denver Nuggets’ 132-129 overtime victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Sunday night. The Pelicans led 107-98 with 7:50 left in regulation, but Jokic scored seven points in a 15-2 Denver run …

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16 hours, 35 minutes ago

Trio helps LSU pull away in second half to beat New Orleans 86-70

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! — Vyctorius Miller came off the bench to score 17, Cam Carter and freshman Corey Chest notched double-doubles and LSU pulled away in the second half to beat New Orleans 86-70 on Sunday. Carter scored nine in the first half to help LSU take a …

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1 day, 11 hours ago

Brunson scores season-high 39 points to lead Knicks past Pelicans 104-93

Associated Press

NEW ORLEANS — Jalen Brunson scored 29 of his season-high 39 points in the second half to power the New York Knicks to a 104-93 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans Saturday night. That pressure led to the Knicks’ 35.6% shooting in the first half, when New Orleans held a 49-45 lead. But Brunson caught fire in the third quarter, …

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2 days, 1 hour ago

It’s eggnog season. The boozy beverage dates back to medieval England but remains a holiday hit

Associated Press

SAN FRANCISCO — At Scoma’s Restaurant in San Francisco, this holiday season ‘s batch of eggnog began 11 months ago. “It’s a wonderful, specialty drink,” Kenny said of Scoma’s recipe, which has been honed in recent years to take advantage of the boozy beverage’ s aging process. “A drink that you would sort of associate with grandma and grandpa on …

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2 days, 15 hours ago

A traditional send-off in New Orleans for an innovative brass band musician

Associated Press

NEW ORLEANS — Blaring trumpets and joyful voices resounded in a New Orleans neighborhood this week as about 100 people marched in honor of John “Prince” Gilbert, a key member of innovative brass bands that have become an important part of the city’s music scene over the past several decades. Gilbert, who died last weekend, played the saxophone for Rebirth …

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3 days, 1 hour ago

Young nuns: Two diverse paths to a rare life of faith

Associated Press

NEW ORLEANS — Less than 1% of Catholic nuns in the United States today are 30 or younger. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print “I wanted a husband like my dad. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print Sr. Ann Elise Sonnier, left, and Sister Clara Mae …

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Meet the young women joining the ranks of Catholic nuns, a journey that can take up to ten years

Associated Press

PALMYRA, Pa. — It was a radical idea, and for many years she had been resistant. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print Sister Catherine Lynn Forsythe, left, and Sister Joan Paule Portenlanger of the Franciscan Sisters, T.O.R. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print Sister Seyram Mary …

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3 days, 14 hours ago

Where will Sam Darnold play next? A Kirk Cousins trade? Setting stage for 2025 QB carousel

New York Times

There aren’t many ideal times to be desperate for a franchise quarterback, but the upcoming offseason is shaping up to be trickier than most in that regard. 1 pick in 2015 gave the Cleveland Browns a desperately needed jolt of positivity during another lost season with Deshaun Watson, although Winston’s standing is more tenuous after getting benched for Dorian Thompson-Robinson. …

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3 days, 16 hours ago

Packers continue their push toward playoffs as they host the injury-riddled Saints

Associated Press

New Orleans at Green Bay Monday, 8:15 p.m. EST, ABC, ESPN BetMGM NFL Odds: Packers by 13½. Even if the Packers don’t get that help on Sunday, they can clinch a playoff spot by beating the Saints.. Rattler came off the bench and passed for 135 yards and a TD without an interception during the second half of last week’s …

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3 days, 21 hours ago

New Orleans police arrest another suspect in parade mass shootings

Associated Press

NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans police arrested a man suspected in one of the mass shootings that broke out within one hour of each other during a large parade on Nov. 17, authorities said Wednesday. The suspect, 32-year-old Alex Harris, and another person were arguing before the two opened fire on each other, injuring nine bystanders and Harris, according to …

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4 days ago

J Lo's latest film tanks at UK box office: Movie that made just £3,000 on opening weekend is latest in a line of flops for newly-divorced singer

Daily Mail

She's regarded as one of the most influential Latin singers of all time having sold millions of records worldwide. So, it might come as a surprise that LA-based singer Jennifer Lopez, 55, has suffered major career flops this year, including low ticket sales, and most recently, her new film tanking in the UK box office. Jennifer Lopez is likely looking …

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4 days, 14 hours ago

NFL Week 16 odds, picks for every game: NFL Saturday is back with postseason coming into focus

New York Times

NFL Saturday is back, as Week 16 features four days of action with every team in play. —Steven Louis Goldstein Expert picks Houston Texans at Kansas City Chiefs It’s all eyes on Patrick Mahomes and his sprained ankle in Week 16 as the Chiefs play their second of three games in an 11-day span while fighting to secure the number …

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4 days, 20 hours ago

Former New Orleans priest, 93, is sentenced to life in prison for raping boy decades ago

Associated Press

NEW ORLEANS — A judge sentenced a 93-year-old former Catholic priest Wednesday to spend the rest of his life behind bars for raping a teenage boy decades ago. The survivor of the assault to which Hecker pleaded guilty said that Hecker had offered to instruct him in wrestling moves ahead of tryouts in the mid-1970s for a school team and …

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5 days, 18 hours ago

Car crashes in foggy weather injure 33 people and force bridge near New Orleans to close for hours

Associated Press

NEW ORLEANS — Several people were injured Tuesday morning after foggy conditions contributed to several car crashes that forced the closure of the 24-mile-long bridge connecting the north and south shores of southeast Louisiana’s Lake Pontchartrain. A total of 30 people were stranded on the bridge for hours and were transported by van to either Metairie on the south shore …

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1 week ago

The Sports Report: Lakers get a key win despite an injury scare

LA Times

Howdy, I’m your host, Houston Mitchell. Here are five takeaways from the Bruins’ eighth consecutive victory: Continue reading here USC BASKETBALL Desmond Claude scored 19 points, Saint Thomas scored 13 of his season-high 17 points in the the first half and USC never trailed Sunday night as the Trojans beat Montana State 89-63. “There’s not anyone not trying to do …

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Biden commutes roughly 1,500 sentences and pardons 39 people in biggest single-day act of clemency

Hindustan Times

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is commuting the sentences of roughly 1,500 people who were released from prison and placed on home confinement during the coronavirus pandemic and is pardoning 39 Americans convicted of nonviolent crimes. Biden commutes roughly 1,500 sentences and pardons 39 people in biggest single-day act of clemency The commutations announced Thursday are for people who have …

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1 week, 3 days ago

A nonprofit leader, a social worker: Here are the stories of the people on Biden’s clemency list

Associated Press

A nonprofit leader who supports at-risk New Orleans youth. Fulton, who has two children and works as an elementary school teacher, said that for years she had lived with “a sense of embarrassment and shame” about the felony conviction. A White House news release commended Fulton as “someone who goes above and beyond for her community.” For years, Fulton has …

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Sabonis has season-high 32 points and 20 rebounds to lead Kings to a 111-109 win over Pelicans

Hindustan Times

NEW ORLEANS — Domantas Sabonas scored a season-high 32 points and matched a season best with 20 rebounds, and the Sacramento Kings beat the New Orleans Pelicans 111-109 on Thursday night. HT Image DeMar DeRozan scored 29 points, while De'Aaron Fox and Keegan Murray each added 18 points for the Kings, who have won three straight and four of five. …

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Sabonis has season-high 32 points and 20 rebounds to lead Kings to a 111-109 win over Pelicans

Associated Press

NEW ORLEANS — Domantas Sabonas scored a season-high 32 points and matched a season best with 20 rebounds, and the Sacramento Kings beat the New Orleans Pelicans 111-109 on Thursday night. DeMar DeRozan scored 29 points, while De’Aaron Fox and Keegan Murray each added 18 points for the Kings, who have won three straight and four of five. Trey Murphy …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Saints choose Jake Haener to start in Derek Carr’s place against Washington, AP source says

Associated Press

NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Saints have decided to start second-year quarterback Jake Haener against the Washington Commanders on Sunday, a person familiar with the situation said Thursday night. The decision, first reported by the New Orleans Football website, indicates the Saints have deemed starter Derek Carr too injured to play this week. On Wednesday, interim Saints coach Darren …

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1 week, 3 days ago

It’s a ‘homecoming’ for Jayden Daniels and Marshon Lattimore when the Commanders visit the Saints

Associated Press

NEW ORLEANS — The last time Jayden Daniels played in the Superdome, he was making his LSU debut — and starting a second chapter in his college career that would culminate with him winning the Heisman Trophy one year ago. “I’m excited to go back and be able to play in the state of Louisiana again,” said Daniels, who had …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Ex-LSU star Jayden Daniels leads the high-scoring Commanders against the Saints 30th-ranked defense

Associated Press

Washington at New Orleans Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, Fox BetMGM NFL odds: Commanders by 7 1/2. This is Washington’s first game at New Orleans since 2018.. A Commanders victory would give the franchise its best record through 14 games since also being 9-5 in 1992.. Ertz has a TD in each of the Commanders’ past three games.. LB Bobby Wagner …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Today in Sports - Week Ahead, Dec. 13 - Dec. 19

Associated Press

Dec. 13 1942 — The Washington Redskins win the NFL Championship with a 14-6 victory over the Chicago Bears. 1995 — Detroit’s Paul Coffey becomes the first NHL defenseman to reach 1,000 career assists, setting up Igor Larionov’s first-period goal in the Red Wings’ 3-1 victory over Chicago. _____ Dec. 15 1925 — The first NHL game is played at …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Biden commutes roughly 1,500 sentences and pardons 39 people in biggest single-day act of clemency

LA Times

President Biden is commuting the sentences of roughly 1,500 people who were released from prison and placed in home confinement during the COVID-19 lockdown and is pardoning 39 Americans convicted of nonviolent crimes. “As president, I have the great privilege of extending mercy to people who have demonstrated remorse and rehabilitation, restoring opportunity for Americans to participate in daily life …

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Jokic overcomes slow start for triple-double in the Nuggets’ 132-129 OT win over the Pelicans

Trio helps LSU pull away in second half to beat New Orleans 86-70

Brunson scores season-high 39 points to lead Knicks past Pelicans 104-93

It’s eggnog season. The boozy beverage dates back to medieval England but remains a holiday hit

A traditional send-off in New Orleans for an innovative brass band musician

Young nuns: Two diverse paths to a rare life of faith

Meet the young women joining the ranks of Catholic nuns, a journey that can take up to ten years

Where will Sam Darnold play next? A Kirk Cousins trade? Setting stage for 2025 QB carousel

Packers continue their push toward playoffs as they host the injury-riddled Saints

New Orleans police arrest another suspect in parade mass shootings

J Lo's latest film tanks at UK box office: Movie that made just £3,000 on opening weekend is latest in a line of flops for newly-divorced singer

NFL Week 16 odds, picks for every game: NFL Saturday is back with postseason coming into focus

Former New Orleans priest, 93, is sentenced to life in prison for raping boy decades ago

Car crashes in foggy weather injure 33 people and force bridge near New Orleans to close for hours

The Sports Report: Lakers get a key win despite an injury scare

Biden commutes roughly 1,500 sentences and pardons 39 people in biggest single-day act of clemency

A nonprofit leader, a social worker: Here are the stories of the people on Biden’s clemency list

Sabonis has season-high 32 points and 20 rebounds to lead Kings to a 111-109 win over Pelicans

Sabonis has season-high 32 points and 20 rebounds to lead Kings to a 111-109 win over Pelicans

Saints choose Jake Haener to start in Derek Carr’s place against Washington, AP source says

It’s a ‘homecoming’ for Jayden Daniels and Marshon Lattimore when the Commanders visit the Saints

Ex-LSU star Jayden Daniels leads the high-scoring Commanders against the Saints 30th-ranked defense

Today in Sports - Week Ahead, Dec. 13 - Dec. 19

Biden commutes roughly 1,500 sentences and pardons 39 people in biggest single-day act of clemency