Roxane Gay Discusses 'Trad Wife' Trend, Upcoming Projects at New Orleans Book Festival
The acclaimed feminist author spoke about feminism, pop culture, and her new novel with Channing Tatum at Tulane University.
Marshawn Lynch's 'Beast Quake' run seals Seahawks playoff win
New Orleans Contractor Preserves Legacy Plaster in 'Benjamin Button' House Restoration
Weather
Storms Sweep Through New Orleans Early Monday
Gusty winds, isolated severe storms, and cold temperatures expected in the region.

New Orleans Braces for Dramatic Weather Shift: From 80s to Freeze in Days
Severe storms and a 40-degree temperature plunge expected overnight and into Monday
Gorgeous St Patrick's Weekend, Next Storm Threat Arrives Sunday Night!
Our next cold front will move through Sunday night with a risk for severe storms followed by much colder temperatures.
Lifestyle
Tulane Student Lillian Foster Elected as Next Hullabaloo Editor-in-Chief
Foster, a junior communications major, will lead the student newspaper in the 2026-2027 academic year.

New Orleans Author Uncovers Complex Stories from Rural Louisiana
Rashauna Johnson's archival approach explores personal histories in the Feliciana Parishes.
Civil Rights Icon Ruby Bridges to Speak at UW-Madison
The author and activist will give a 'Fireside Chat' at Memorial Union on April 8.
Crime
Manhunt Continues for Louisiana Man Wanted in Deadly Crash
Manmeet Singh, 30, charged with vehicular manslaughter after allegedly killing Patricia Saidu, 21, in a wrong-way crash, remains at large for 6 months.

Deadly Shooting Reported Near New Orleans' Plum Orchard
Police investigating incident that occurred late Saturday night
National Guard Soldier Arrested After Accidental Shooting of Comrade
The 18-year-old soldier faces a negligent injuring charge after the incident at Jackson Barracks in New Orleans.
Business
BUILD26 Seminars Tackle AI, Labor, and Steel Framing
Conferences in New Orleans focus on helping contractors navigate immediate challenges and long-term shifts.

Kahn Swick & Foti Investigates Esquire Financial Holdings Merger
Law firm probes proposed acquisition of Signature Bancorporation by Esquire Financial
Airline CEOs Urge Congress to End Shutdown, Pay Airport Security
Major airlines warn of further travel disruptions if TSA officers continue working without pay
Politics
Airports Struggle with Staffing Shortages as TSA Workers Call Out
Atlanta, JFK, and Houston Hobby Airports see over 20% of TSA staff call out during government shutdown

Senate to Vote on Trump's SAVE Act, But No Shutdown Resolution Expected
DHS shutdown drags on as spring break travel collides with TSA staffing shortages
Over 10% of Airport Security Officers Missed Work During Shutdown
Airline CEOs call for quick end to government impasse as travel season ramps up