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Business · WashingtonProposed rule would require airlines to disclose fees related to changing or canceling a flight, choosing a seat and for checked or carry-on bags. President Joe Biden is expected to discuss the proposed rule at a White House Competition Council meeting Monday. A trade group for the largest U.S. airlines argued carriers already spell out all fees associated with a flight on their websites.See the Story
Biden to propose new rule requiring airlines to disclose extra fees upfront
70% Center coverage: 84 sources
Europe · KodiakA combined Chinese and Russian naval convoy, including a guided missile cruiser and a destroyer have been spotted close to an Alaskan island by the US Coastguard. US Coast Guard cutter monitored the ships before they broke formation and dispersed. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has recently warned about China's interest in the Arctic and Russia's growing military build up there.See the Story
Chinese and Russian warships ships spotted off Alaskan island
63% Center coverage: 59 sources
Abortion · WashingtonExperts say the Supreme Court's June ruling appears to be accelerating a trend of increased birth control use among teens. Appointments have surged and Planned Parenthood has been flooded with questions. Some patients are especially fearful because the new abortion laws in several states don't include exceptions for sexual assault.See the Story
Teen interest in long-lasting birth control soars after Roe
74% Center coverage: 56 sources
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US & Canada · AlvinMichelle Reynolds, 48, was last seen driving a Lexus RX 300 with Texas license plate RSV2914. Her husband reported her missing last Thursday (Sept. 22), Brazoria County Sheriff Bo Stallman's office said. Reynolds is a teacher at Fairview Junior High in the Alvin Independent School District.See the Story
Search for missing Alvin ISD teacher continues after car found in New Orleans
57% Left coverage: 7 sources
New Orleans · New OrleansThe New Orleans City Attorney has stated that the mayor is an employee of the city of New Orleans and therefore the city's travel policies apply to her. Mayor Cantrell has refused to pay the city roughly $30,000 she charged this year to upgrade her city air travel to business and first class.See the Story
Mayor Cantrell is city employee and must repay upgrades, city attorney says
100% Center coverage: 3 sources
New Orleans · New OrleansThe group has until Ash Wednesday to get around 54,000 signatures. They want to have them all by the end of this year so they can get on the spring election cycle. Some in the group say people are being intimidated not to sign, threatened with job security, or withholding grants, or bullying.See the Story
Petition to recall Mayor Cantrell has 20% of signatures needed
100% Center coverage: 3 sources
New Orleans · New OrleansEyewitness News was the only media outlet there for one of the first shift changes since the redeployment plan went into effect. Mounted police, detectives, and administrative staff hit the streets to help combat crime. The city's homicide rate is making national headlines. According to the Metropolitan Crime Commission, the six homicides last week bring this year's total to 214.See the Story
New Orleans Police Department to start beefing up patrol numbers
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
New Orleans · New OrleansMayor LaToya Cantrell said she disagreed with New Orleans being labeled as the Murder Capital of the World. Cantrell also defended her administration's work on roads. She acknowledged the frustration of the public, but said that less than one percent of the work had been done when she entered office.See the Story
'I do not embrace that at all' Cantrell pushes back on Murder Capital designation, her travel and more
100% Center coverage: 2 sources
New Orleans · New OrleansA ninth insurance company in Louisiana announced this week that it is leaving the state. Some companies already struggling after paying out millions in Louisiana over the last two years will soon have to pay out Hurricane Ian claims in Florida. With fewer choices out there, it could cost you thousands more than you used to pay.See the Story
How Hurricane Ian could impact Louisiana's insurance crisis, and what to do
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
New Orleans · New OrleansDarren Bridges was found guilty of first-degree murder in the death of NOPD Officer Marcus McNeil. McNeil was on patrol with three other officers on Oct. 13, 2017, in a notorious drug-dealing corridor. Police say McNeil encountered Bridges alone and tried to use a stun gun to stop him, but Bridges fatally shot him.See the Story
Darren Bridges found guilty of killing NOPD officer Marcus McNeil in 2017
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Bridge City, Louisiana · Bridge CityTwo dozen juvenile inmates are expected to be transferred out of the Bridge City Center for Youth. A federal judge cleared the way for the most violent offenders to be sent to a new temporary juvenile facility at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola. A spokeswoman for the state Office of Juvenile Justice declined to give many details about the transfer.See the Story
Bridge City inmates to be transferred to Angola as soon as this week
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
