 Hurricane Barry downgraded to tropical stormNational Weather Service warns flooding caused by Barry still presents life-threatening danger. Louisiana won't do business with BDS supportersLouisiana becomes 25th US state to pass anti-BDS legislation. Trump to Harvey victims: You're going to have what you needPresident Donald Trump promises that federal cash for storm-ravaged areas will arrive quickly. GOP nets 52nd Senate seat in weekend runoff electionRepublican John Kennedy crushes Democrat Foster Campbell in runoff election in Louisiana. Jewish groups mobilize to aid flood victimsBaton Rouge's small Jewish community focusing on helping flood victims. Federations open fund drive for Louisiana victimsNorth America's Jewish federations seeking donations to assist in providing relief to victims of flooding in southern Louisiana. Trump visits Louisiana, Obama plans for TuesdayRepublican nominee Donald Trump visited the state destroyed by flooding on Friday. Rival Clinton has no plans to visit the ravaged state.Baton Rouge Jews raise funds for flood victimsBaton Rouge’s Chabad House launches emergency fundraising campaign for thousands of people affected by massive floods in Louisiana. Former KKK leader David Duke to run for SenateDavid Duke who endorsed Trump announces he will run for Senate in Louisiana. Baton Rouge shooter identified as Gavin Long, 2929-year-old Gavin Long carried out Baton Rouge shooting on his birthday, law enforcement sources say. Three police officers killed in Louisiana shootingLatest attack on US police officers sees gunmen open fire on Baton Rouge police station; two attackers still at large. 3 Dead, 7 Injured in LA Movie Theater Shooting'Lone wolf' gunman sprays packed theater with bullets during showing of the movie 'Trainwreck.' Gov: 'This is an awful night for Louisiana.' Chabad Rabbi: Super Bowl Sunday Kashruth ReadyAs U.S. citizens prepare for the ancient American rituals involved in “Super Bowl Sunday,” a Chabad rabbi says the kosher food is ready. Hurricane Isaac Makes Second LandfallHurricane Isaac made a second landfall in the wee hours of Wednesday morning over Port Fourchon, Louisiana, leaving 400,000 without power. |
