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New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, New Orleans News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in New Orleans with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the city. From breaking developments to community updates, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across the Crescent City. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and citywide stories—produced by AI for speed,

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1:43

Uber’s $14.8B Food Delivery Gamble | New Orleans News

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/07/16

Uber’s $14.8 billion acquisition of Delivery Hero is set to create the world’s largest food delivery network, spanning 99 countries and $236 billion in annual sales. To clear regulatory hurdles, Delivery Hero is spinning off 14 markets to SSW Partners, while major shareholder Prosus sells its 17% stake—a common move to ease antitrust concerns. The deal, expected to close late 2027, dramatically expands Uber’s global footprint, positioning it to directly compete with DoorDash in a market

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1:17

Warmer Drier Fall Ahead in Louisiana | New Orleans News

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/07/16

This fall in Louisiana’s looking warmer and drier than usual—thanks to The Old Farmer’s Almanac—so stash those sweaters for now. While much of the country braces for cooler, wetter weather, the Deep South is in for a summer-like October, two degrees above average, with rainfall staying typical. September may be a bit chillier, but don’t count on autumn’s chill—this fall’s staying breezy and sunnier. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:25

Labor Market Stabilizes Amid Hiring Gaps | New...

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2026/07/16

Job market shows signs of stabilization as unemployment claims dip below expectations, hinting at a “slow hire, slow fire” trend where companies aren’t rushing to fill roles but also aren’t shedding workers quickly. The Fed’s Beige Book confirms modest employment growth, with a major bottleneck in finding skilled trades and technical talent. Meanwhile, fewer people remain on extended unemployment benefits, suggesting hiring activity is gradually picking up — a reassuring sign the labor market

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1:29

Miami’s Sweet Liberty Hits New Orleans | New Orleans...

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/07/16

Miami’s Sweet Liberty Drinks & Co. is making a bold move to New Orleans, taking over Saturn Bar for a one-night pop-up on July 23rd, serving signature cocktails crafted by top talent and backed by live 60s rock from The Swayzees. Conceptualized by legendary bartender John Lermayer and featuring chef Michelle Bernstein’s menu, this event blends Miami’s beachside energy with New Orleans’ nightlife for a night of dancing, drinks, and unforgettable vibes. Lace up your shoes — it’s happening 9 p.m

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1:36

Poolside Dining with Emeril at Renaissance Hotel |...

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/07/16

Poolside dining just got a major upgrade at the Renaissance New Orleans Arts Warehouse District Hotel, where guests can now order food from Chef Emeril Lagasse’s Meril right from their phones via QR code — delivering flatbreads, burgers, tacos, salads, and Sunday brunch straight to the deck. Pair it with a local beer or seltzer from the new pop-up bar, plus hotel tours and adventures, and you’ve got the perfect lazy weekend vibe without ever leaving the pool. Listen in comfort:Get a

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1:42

Battle of the Boot Skate Comp | New Orleans News

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2026/07/16

Skaters from across Louisiana are grinding at local “Battle of the Boot” comps to earn a shot at the first-ever MoonPay X Games League Championship in New Orleans in 2026. Free to enter and open to all skill levels, the grassroots events—held at spots like Parasite and Pelican Skateparks—kick off a statewide push to grow action sports among youth, powered by local shops and the Greater New Orleans Sports Foundation. The main stage? The Caesars Superdome, July 24–26, with live music and X Fest

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1:21

West Bank’s Hidden Culinary Gems | New Orleans News

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/07/16

Forget the hype around New Orleans’ French Quarter—head to the West Bank, where the culinary scene’s heating up with bold, diverse flavors. From Saint Claire’s citrus poached shrimp to Chicken’s Kitchen’s soul-warming classics, Thai D-Jing’s spicy curries, Nighthawk Napoletana’s gourmet pizzas, Banana Blossom’s smoky ramen, and Dough Nguyener’s quick-bite Asian fusion, this neighborhood’s got something for every craving. Don’t sleep on the West Bank—it’s the hidden gem redefining the city’s

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1:48

Second Chance After Second Lung Transplant | New...

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/07/16

Against all odds, Scott Suhre, who survived cystic fibrosis and a life-saving lung transplant in 1995, faced a terrifying second battle after contracting COVID-19 in 2021. Struggling to walk without oxygen, he was placed on the national transplant list in June, facing a grim waiting game. His wife Kristy watched helplessly as his vibrant spirit faded. But in a stunning twist, Scott received a donor match within 48 hours — a second miracle. After an eight-hour surgery on June 15th, he walked

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1:31

New Orleans Judgeships in Legal Limbo | New Orleans News

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/07/16

A legal showdown is unfolding in New Orleans over three contested criminal court seats, as a new state law aimed at streamlining parish courts faces a temporary court block — forcing candidates to wait for a judicial verdict before elections can proceed. The law, passed by the state Legislature, sought to eliminate these positions, but one judge challenged its legislative process, prompting the Attorney General to appeal. With election qualifying just weeks away, the outcome could determine

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1:38

Three Deputies Save Family from Canal | New Orleans News

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/07/16

Three deputies pulled a family of four from a submerged SUV after a midnight crash on I-10, turning a deadly plunge into a miracle rescue with quick thinking, teamwork, and grit — all while the family, including a young girl who couldn’t swim, begged for help from inside the water. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public

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1:33

New Orleans vs State Over Budget | New Orleans News

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2026/07/16

New Orleans is locked in a bitter fiscal standoff with the state, as Mayor Helena Moreno pushes for talks with Governor Jeff Landry—only to be met with cold shoulders and a firm message: the city must act like any other parish. With major events like the Super Bowl on the line, the silence between the two leaders is sending a damaging signal to investors and hurting Louisiana’s reputation. Business leaders may soon step in to force a resolution, but for now, the city’s budget woes and the

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1:43

Board Silent After Flood Report | New Orleans News

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/07/16

New Orleans’ Sewerage and Water Board held its first meeting since the July 11 flood, with Executive Director Randy Hayman blaming human error at the Pritchard Pump Station for flooding Hollygrove—but the board’s silence afterward raised alarms. Zero questions were asked, a pattern analysts say reflects self-protective inertia among members appointed by the previous mayor. With hurricane season looming, critics warn the board must act decisively to ensure pump stations are ready. Mayor Helena

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1:39

Supreme Court Housing Reimbursements Under Fire | New...

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/07/16

Louisiana’s Supreme Court justices face a major housing reimbursement hike—from $1,500 to $4,000 monthly starting January 2027—tied to inflation, sparking calls for transparency. State Rep. Jerome Zeringue plans to introduce a bill requiring receipts, arguing for accountability, while Chief Justice John Weimer calls the boost a “windfall” and refuses to accept it. Critics question why receipts weren’t already mandatory, and lawmakers agree oversight is needed—even as the Court insists it’s

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1:52

Louisiana New Law Lets Victims Escape Stalking Leases...

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/07/16

Louisiana just passed a game-changing law letting renters escape unsafe leases if they’re being stalked or cyberstalked — closing a major loophole that left victims trapped in fear. Inspired by a real case where a woman’s ex followed her relentlessly, the new Act Sixty-four now protects those targeted by harassment beyond domestic abuse. Tenants must submit a certified safety form verified by a third party, though some worry access to help could be slow. Landlords themselves might even be

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1:20

New Orleans Pothole Promise Falls Short | New Orleans...

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/07/16

New Orleans Mayor Moreno’s team claims they’ve fixed over 15,000 potholes since taking office—but the real story? They’re falling way short of their ambitious goal of 1,500 potholes per week. After 15 weeks, they’re averaging just 675 per week—less than half their target. The mayor admits the challenge, noting residents want smooth streets, not just patches. To catch up, they’ve hired 20 new Public Works staff and are buying more equipment, hoping to hit the goal by year’s end—if weather and

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1:43

Fifth Circuit Reverses Immigrant Detention Ruling |...

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/07/16

A federal appeals court just upended its own ruling in a major immigration case — flipping from declaring the Trump-era policy of detaining immigrants without bond hearings unconstitutional to ordering a full rehearing. The decision, made by 17 judges, throws the legal battle over due process rights for detained immigrants back into limbo, delaying justice for thousands and forcing more people into prolonged detention. The case centers on three men detained over a decade ago, whose lawyers say

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1:54

Convicted Lawyer’s Trial in Question | New Orleans News

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/07/16

A New Orleans personal injury lawyer, Jason Giles, was convicted in March for orchestrating a massive insurance fraud scheme involving staged truck crashes and fake injury claims. Now, a major legal twist: the FBI failed to turn over over 400 potentially relevant documents to prosecutors, including key witness statements and investigative reports. Defense attorneys are arguing this suppression undermines the trial’s fairness and could lead to a new trial or overturned conviction. A judge will

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0:54

Kamara Stays With Saints for 10th Season | New...

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/07/16

Kamara Stays With Saints for 10th Season | New Orleans News

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1:40

CPA Poker Pro Chases WSOP Bracelet | New Orleans News

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/07/15

An accountant from Metairie, John Cressend, is making waves at the World Series of Poker—his sixth main event appearance and a viral hand featuring pocket aces against kings and queens drew over 137K views. With more than $500K in tournament winnings and a finance background that fuels his poker strategy, Cressend battled a field of 9,000+ players in a $85M+ tournament, eliminated on day two but still chasing his first WSOP bracelet. His journey from family card games to Vegas lights proves

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1:32

Curate New Orleans Music for Free | New Orleans News

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/07/15

Want to shape the future of New Orleans music? The Public Library’s Crescent City Sounds is hunting for 6-8 volunteer curators to help pick the next wave of local artists from a growing roster of 225 albums. This fifth round, launched in October 2022, aims to spotlight the city’s diverse soundscape and build a digital archive of its living music scene. Curators get to work with library staff and earn $300 per selected album. Apply by August 17th—your passion for NOLA’s music could help define

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