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Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. New Orleans’ mayor-elect said Friday that a federal immigration crackdown launched this week is already causing harm as encounters between masked agents and residents, including some caught …
Read More »Trump says National Guard will soon go to New Orleans
U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday that National Guard troops will soon head to New Orleans, bringing another federal surge to the city that is already awaiting a separate immigration crackdown expected to begin this week. Trump did not say how many troops would be sent to New Orleans or …
Read More »RCMP asks Canadians to help FBI investigate New Orleans attack
The Mounties are asking Canadians to come forward with any information that can help U.S. authorities probe the attack that killed 14 people in New Orleans on New Year’s Day. Early that morning a man drove a pickup truck along a crowded stretch of the city’s famed Bourbon Street, slamming …
Read More »Prince William expresses sadness at death of his former nanny’s stepson in New Orleans attack
Prince William expressed his shock and sadness Saturday at the news of the death of his former nanny’s stepson in the New Year’s truck attack in New Orleans that killed 14 people and wounded dozens more. London’s Metropolitan Police confirmed Saturday that they are supporting the family of 31-year-old Edward …
Read More »New Orleans attacker’s movements included trip to Ontario in July 2023, FBI says
FBI officials on Sunday said their investigation into the deadly truck attack in New Orleans is now “crossing state and international borders” and that the attacker had travelled to both Egypt and Canada. Shamsud-Din Jabbar, a U.S. citizen from Houston, travelled to Egypt and Canada before the New Year’s Day attack, …
Read More »10 people killed, more than 30 injured after vehicle rams crowd in New Orleans
Ten people were killed and 35 injured after the driver of a pickup truck struck a crowd on New Orleans historic Bourbon Street early Wednesday, the city’s police superintendent said. The suspect was killed after a firefight with police, law enforcement officials told The Associated Press. The ramming took place as a …
Read More »Accused in Ottawa east end explosion expected to plead guilty next month – Ottawa
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The man charged with causing an explosion that destroyed several new homes in Ottawa earlier this year is expected to plead guilty next month. Kody Troy Crosby, 35, is scheduled to appear in court on Aug. 31 to offer his plea, and …
Read More »Ottawa firefighter suffers non-critical injuries fighting 2-alarm blaze in Orleans – Ottawa
An Ottawa firefighter has suffered non-critical injuries while battling a two-alarm blaze in the city’s Orleans suburb. Shortly after 1 a.m. Friday, Ottawa Fire Services received a 911 call from a passerby reporting flames and smoke visible from a distance coming from a building on Youville Drive. Within ten minutes …
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