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As school systems across the U.S. struggle to keep classrooms open amid the pandemic, New Orleans is set to become the nation’s first major district to mandate COVID-19 vaccinations for children 5 and up, though state regulations will allow parents to opt out easily

Former #Eagles head coach Doug #Pederson interviewed for the New Orleans #Saints vacant head coaching position.

Brad Pitt’s Make It Right Foundation built 109 eye-catching and affordable homes in New Orleans for a community where many people were displaced by damage wrought by Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Now this housing development is in disarray. The vast majority of the recently constructed homes are riddled with construction-related…

PHILADELPHIA — Joel Embiid’s compassionate side was on display after the 76ers center and New Orleans point guard Jose Alvarado got into a confrontation that led to both players receiving technical fouls in Tuesday’s contest.

How Sean Payton helped save the Saints, and build a unique bond with fans, via @MaddyHudak_94:

Jordan wants to see Rodgers under center for his team next season.

New Orleans Saints defensive end Cameron Jordan made his recruiting pitch to embattled Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers on ESPN:

Here's what the former New Orleans coach said.

‘Half of New Orleans, from Algiers, Bywater, Mid-City, just heard a big boom that shook houses including mine. And no one knows what it is’

British singer and songwriter Elton John said he has COVID-19 and has been forced to postpone some US concerts although his symptoms were mild and he expected to be able to resume his farewell tour at the weekend. The singer of hits such as "Rocket Man" and "Tiny Dancer" restarted…

Tyrese Maxey stood near center court, hands on his head and eyes wide open as the New Orleans Pelicans’ Nikeil Alexander-Walker stepped to the line for a pair of third-quarter free throws.