Here's what's making news in New Orleans
By Drew Broach | Deputy metro editor NEXT STEP: So your at-home COVID-19 test came back positive. What do you do next? As with many questions in the coronavirus pandemic, the answer is not cut and dried. A VETERAN'S STORY: Much was made of a social media video showing an angry, cursing Richard Suarez yelling at a woman in a Mandeville parking lot then cold-cocking a stranger who challenged him for his behavior. Now Suarez has an explanation. ZOOM BOMBING: One of the unfortunate consequences of the work-from-home era is Zoom bombing, in which interlopers crash video conferences and disrupt the proceedings. It's even happening in virtual classrooms, as fifth graders of a Harvey school were upset to learn. Thanks for starting your day with us. Check the latest news all day at NOLA.com. D.B. |
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| As the coronavirus’s highly-virulent Omicron variant drives a fresh spike in infections and snarls year-end plans, many are turning to at-h… Read more |
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| For months, Richard Suarez says he had been battling post-traumatic stress disorder that began during a nine-month combat deployment in northern Iraq and continued after he returned to Mandeville in October, where his wife and four children noticed a troubling change in the Louisiana National Guard captain. Read more |
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| A Kentucky man is under federal investigation after he allegedly barged into a Jefferson Parish public school’s virtual classroom lesson, hurled violent and racist insults at fifth graders, and posted an online video of the intrusion last year. Read more |
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