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Shots Fired; 19 Injured In New Orleans

A Mother’s Day parade in New Orleans has turned violent. Police say a gunmen opened fire wounding 17 people.

2013/05/12

Hill To Appeal Dallas Corruption Conviction

It was the biggest corruption case in Dallas history, and former Mayor Pro Tem Don Hill is getting another chance to prove his innocence.

2013/04/30

BP Executive Back On Stand In Oil Spill Trial

A BP executive who led the company’s internal probe of its 2010 blowout in the Gulf of Mexico is expected back on the stand for another day of testimony.

2013/02/28

BP Executive To Resume Oil Spill Testimony

The first BP executive to testify at a trial over the nation’s worst oil spill is set to take the stand for a second day on Wednesday to discuss the 2010 disaster in the Gulf of Mexico.

2013/02/27

Trial Resumes Over 2010 Gulf Oil Spill

An engineer who played a prominent role in investigating levee breeches in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina is scheduled to be the first witness on Tuesday at the trial.

2013/02/26

Workers clear snow outside the perimeter of Cowboys Stadium after a snowstorm hit the area February 4, 2011. (credit: Win McNamee/Getty Images)

NFL Has Plan For Snowy Super Bowl

We’re coming off a nice run of weather during the week of Super Bowl XLVII. That’s not likely to be the case for Super Bowl XLVIII when the NFL will invade the New York and New Jersey.

2013/02/13

People walk down Bourbon Street in New Orleans, Louisiana. (credit: Jared Wickerham/Getty Images)

Police: 4 Wounded In Bourbon Street Shooting

Gunfire wounded four people on New Orleans’ famed Bourbon Street as a costumed crowd partied amid the countdown to Mardi Gras, sending people running, police and bystanders said.

2013/02/10

Super Bowl XLVII - Baltimore Ravens v San Francisco 49ers

Goodell: New Orleans ‘Terrific,’ Despite Blackout

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said that despite the electrical outage which delayed Sunday night’s game for 34 minutes, the city did a “terrific” job hosting its first pro football championship in the post-Katrina era.

2013/02/04

Super Bowl 47 – Ravens 34, 49ers 31. My Top 10 CBS Contemplations

I’m calling B.S. on CBS’ Phil Simms. And, for that matter, the 49ers. With two weeks to prepare for the Super Bowl, San Francisco lined up in an illegal formation on the game’s first play.

2013/02/04

Beyonce Electrifies At Super Bowl Halftime Show

If naysayers still doubted Beyonce’s singing talents — even after her national anthem performance this week at a press conference — the singer proved she is an exceptional performer at the Super Bowl halftime show.

2013/02/04