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Louisiana Catholic School Fires Music Teacher for Being Gay
Mark Richards, a music teacher at St. Francis Xavier School in Metairie, Louisiana, was fired for violating a morality clause in his contract after a parent reported his husband's obituary; a parent-organized petition with 1,500 signatures supports Richards.
Louisiana Catholic School Fires Music Teacher for Being Gay
Mark Richards, a music teacher at St. Francis Xavier School in Metairie, Louisiana, was fired for violating a morality clause in his contract after a parent reported his husband's obituary; a parent-organized petition with 1,500 signatures supports Richards.
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44% Bias Score
Pope Leo XIV's New Orleans Roots Spark Joy and Inclusion in Black Catholic Community
Pope Leo XIV, raised in Chicago, has recently been discovered to have Creole ancestors from New Orleans' 7th Ward, prompting joyous celebrations and a feeling of kinship among Black Catholics in the city, who see this as a symbol of inclusion and representation within the Church.
Pope Leo XIV's New Orleans Roots Spark Joy and Inclusion in Black Catholic Community
Pope Leo XIV, raised in Chicago, has recently been discovered to have Creole ancestors from New Orleans' 7th Ward, prompting joyous celebrations and a feeling of kinship among Black Catholics in the city, who see this as a symbol of inclusion and representation within the Church.
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44% Bias Score
Escaped Inmate Claims Wrongful Imprisonment in Viral Video
Antoine Massey, one of ten inmates who escaped from the Orleans Justice Center on May 16th, posted a video online claiming wrongful imprisonment and presenting documents as evidence; authorities are offering a $50,000 reward for his capture, along with that of Derrick Groves, the only other escapee ...
Escaped Inmate Claims Wrongful Imprisonment in Viral Video
Antoine Massey, one of ten inmates who escaped from the Orleans Justice Center on May 16th, posted a video online claiming wrongful imprisonment and presenting documents as evidence; authorities are offering a $50,000 reward for his capture, along with that of Derrick Groves, the only other escapee ...
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36% Bias Score
Leipzig University Repatriates Skulls of Black New Orleanians Sent for Racial Research
In 2023, Leipzig University returned 19 skulls of Black New Orleanians, who died between 1871 and 1872, that were sent to Germany for research on racial brain size differences in the late 1800s; they will be memorialized in New Orleans with a jazz funeral.
Leipzig University Repatriates Skulls of Black New Orleanians Sent for Racial Research
In 2023, Leipzig University returned 19 skulls of Black New Orleanians, who died between 1871 and 1872, that were sent to Germany for research on racial brain size differences in the late 1800s; they will be memorialized in New Orleans with a jazz funeral.
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16% Bias Score
Orleans Parish Prison Escape: Eight Recaptured, Two Remain at Large
Ten Orleans Parish Prison inmates escaped on May 16th after forcing open a cell door and breaching a wall; eight have been recaptured, but two remain at large, prompting investigations into systemic jail issues and court inefficiencies.
Orleans Parish Prison Escape: Eight Recaptured, Two Remain at Large
Ten Orleans Parish Prison inmates escaped on May 16th after forcing open a cell door and breaching a wall; eight have been recaptured, but two remain at large, prompting investigations into systemic jail issues and court inefficiencies.
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40% Bias Score
Mass Jailbreak in New Orleans Exposes Systemic Security Failures
Ten inmates escaped from the Orleans Parish Correctional Facility in New Orleans on May 16, 2025, due to deficient security protocols and inadequate supervision; five remain at large, highlighting systemic failures within the facility and raising concerns about public safety.
Mass Jailbreak in New Orleans Exposes Systemic Security Failures
Ten inmates escaped from the Orleans Parish Correctional Facility in New Orleans on May 16, 2025, due to deficient security protocols and inadequate supervision; five remain at large, highlighting systemic failures within the facility and raising concerns about public safety.
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48% Bias Score
Woman Arrested for Aiding in Orleans Justice Center Escape
Darriana Burton, a former Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office employee and girlfriend of escaped inmate Derrick Groves, was arrested Monday for allegedly aiding his escape from the Orleans Justice Center on May 16, facing a felony charge of conspiracy to commit simple escape; the investigation continues...
Woman Arrested for Aiding in Orleans Justice Center Escape
Darriana Burton, a former Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office employee and girlfriend of escaped inmate Derrick Groves, was arrested Monday for allegedly aiding his escape from the Orleans Justice Center on May 16, facing a felony charge of conspiracy to commit simple escape; the investigation continues...
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48% Bias Score
Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans Generates $1.25 Billion Economic Impact
Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans generated a $1.25 billion economic impact for Louisiana, exceeding Las Vegas's Super Bowl LVIII by $373 million, despite having fewer visitors but higher per-capita spending of $5,553 compared to Las Vegas's $2,660; the event created 9,787 jobs.
Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans Generates $1.25 Billion Economic Impact
Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans generated a $1.25 billion economic impact for Louisiana, exceeding Las Vegas's Super Bowl LVIII by $373 million, despite having fewer visitors but higher per-capita spending of $5,553 compared to Las Vegas's $2,660; the event created 9,787 jobs.
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40% Bias Score
New Orleans Repatriates Remains of 19 African Americans Sent to Germany for Racist Research
The remains of 19 African Americans, sent to Germany for racist research in the 19th century, were returned to New Orleans on Saturday and given a multifaith memorial service and burial at the Hurricane Katrina Memorial, highlighting the ongoing reckoning with historical injustices.
New Orleans Repatriates Remains of 19 African Americans Sent to Germany for Racist Research
The remains of 19 African Americans, sent to Germany for racist research in the 19th century, were returned to New Orleans on Saturday and given a multifaith memorial service and burial at the Hurricane Katrina Memorial, highlighting the ongoing reckoning with historical injustices.
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16% Bias Score
10 New Orleans Inmates Escape, 14 Aiders Arrested
Ten inmates escaped a New Orleans jail on May 16th by cutting through a wall, receiving aid from at least 14 people, mostly friends and family, who provided resources and shelter; two remain at large.
10 New Orleans Inmates Escape, 14 Aiders Arrested
Ten inmates escaped a New Orleans jail on May 16th by cutting through a wall, receiving aid from at least 14 people, mostly friends and family, who provided resources and shelter; two remain at large.
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36% Bias Score
Three Louisiana Jail Escapees Apprehended
Three inmates who escaped from New Orleans' Orleans Justice Center on May 16 have been captured in Texas and Louisiana, leaving two still at large; the escape involved cutting through steel bars and allegedly assistance from a jail maintenance worker.
Three Louisiana Jail Escapees Apprehended
Three inmates who escaped from New Orleans' Orleans Justice Center on May 16 have been captured in Texas and Louisiana, leaving two still at large; the escape involved cutting through steel bars and allegedly assistance from a jail maintenance worker.
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40% Bias Score
New Orleans Jailbreak Highlights Systemic Flaws in Correctional Security
Ten inmates escaped a New Orleans jail by cutting through cell walls with electric hair trimmers when security was briefly unattended; at least 13 people are charged with aiding the escape, highlighting systemic issues of understaffing, faulty equipment, and community distrust.
New Orleans Jailbreak Highlights Systemic Flaws in Correctional Security
Ten inmates escaped a New Orleans jail by cutting through cell walls with electric hair trimmers when security was briefly unattended; at least 13 people are charged with aiding the escape, highlighting systemic issues of understaffing, faulty equipment, and community distrust.
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40% Bias Score
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