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New Orleans substation outage affects thousands
As Entergy New Orleans works to restore power after Hurricane Isaac, an outage at a substation Tuesday is affecting nearly 11,000 customers in the…
Trial delayed in post BCS video case
Trial in New Orleans has been delayed for an Alabama football fan arrested after a video was posted on the Internet that showed what prosecutors say was…
DNC Live Chat — Day One
Join Frank James, with help from Elise Hu, as they host an online chat featuring Neal Carruth live at the Democratic National Convention. They'll be…
Mormon Democrats Battling Romney — And What Would Be Church History
With Mitt Romney vying to become the first Mormon president, Democratic members of the predominantly Republican faith have an especially tough sell this year. At the Democratic National Convention, they discuss why they think their religious values are more in line with Democratic policies.
Coast Guard Investigating Pollution Reports From Hurricane Isaac
The U.S. Coast Guard is investigating reports of pollution caused by Hurricane Isaac along the Gulf Coast. Cases range from oiled wildlife to overturned…
Testing Under Way To Determine If Oil Surfacing After Isaac Stems From BP Spill
The state Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is closing off 13 miles of waters off Port Fouchon after a tar mat and tar balls surfaced. The Coast Guard…
Chat Archive: Tuesday At The Democratic Convention
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Southern Pride And The Southeastern Conference
If your football team is a member of the SEC, you don't just root for your own team — you root for the whole division. Commentator Frank Deford takes a look at Southern pride.
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Payroll Tax Holiday May Not Survive Year's End
Since January 2011, the government has knocked 2 percentage points off the payroll tax, which funds Social Security. But there's little appetite to extend the tax holiday and a $95 billion price tag.
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The Strange Story Of The Man Behind 'Strange Fruit'
One of Billie Holiday's most iconic songs is "Strange Fruit," a haunting protest against the inhumanity of racism. Many people know that the man who wrote the song was inspired by a photograph of a lynching. But they might not realize that he's also tied to an iconic event in America's history.
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