Louisiana

Fashion designer and model R’Bonney Gabriel is crowned Miss Universe

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R’Bonney Gabriel, a fashion designer, model and sewing instructor from Texas was crowned Miss Universe last night.  Almost 90 women took part in the competition at New Orleans Morial Convention Center in Louisiana this week, battling it out in rounds including swimwear and national costume. Ms Gabriel, who officials said is the first Filipino American … Read more

Family dog’s hailed as a ‘hero’ after protecting two young missing girls in Louisiana woods

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Family dog hailed as a ‘hero’ after protecting two young missing girls who got lost in the Louisiana woods for 4 HOURS Abigail, 7, and Cecilia Bourg, 4, were reported missing in Folsom on Monday At the time, they were trying to keep pace with their golden retriever, Artemis The girls lost their parents after wandering into … Read more

Bluey accent change: American mum at a loss after her Bluey-obsessed son calls trash cans bins

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An American mum has complained her toddler daughter has developed an Australian accent and uses ‘foreign’ words after becoming obsessed with Bluey. The mum, who goes by Kait on TikTok, explained her daughter now calls trash cans bins after watching the popular show. ‘We are clearly a Bluey household,’ she wrote alongside the video. An … Read more

Two sailors hurt after explosion caused by rapid depressurization aboard USS Louisiana

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Two sailors hurt after explosion caused by rapid depressurization aboard the Navy’s USS Louisiana ballistic-missile submarine: Authorities say problems arose during ‘routine’ test of the ship’s air system Two people were injured after an explosion on the USS Louisiana at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard near Seattle on Saturday  Several people from the nearby town … Read more

Buckinghamshire teenager, 18, becomes youngest pilot to circumnavigate the globe solo

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A teenage pilot has become the youngest person to circumnavigate the globe alone after he touched down in the Netherlands earlier today.  Travis Ludlow, aged 18 years and 149 days, has set a new Guinness World Record with his 25,000-mile solo flight which took him 44 days to complete. The gruelling expedition saw the teenager, … Read more

Jennifer Lawrence looks radiant in clingy dress with husband Cooke Maroney in New Orleans

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They are known for making very low-key and casual appearances as a couple. But on Monday, Jennifer Lawrence was pictured looking radiant in a yellow summer dress while out with husband Cooke Maroney at the New Orleans Museum of Art, in the Louisiana city.  The 30-year-old Oscar winner appeared stylish in a very clingy ensemble, … Read more

Starving dog named Bandit left to rot in its own faeces is rescued by RSPCA in Queensland

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Starving dog named Bandit left to rot in her own faeces is rescued by authorities – as neglectful owner blames DEPRESSION for the puppy’s skinny state An emaciated dog named Bandit was found living in its own faeces on veranda RSPCA rescued the pooch from Cranbrook property in QLD in December 2019  Dog only had … Read more

Louisiana residents are warned to stay off the roads after flash flooding submerges cars 

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Louisiana residents are warned to stay off the roads after flash flooding leaves businesses under water and submerges cars Seventeen inches of rain have fallen on Calcasieu Parish in Louisiana The area, which encompasses Lake Charles, is still recovering from hurricanes Laura and Delta caused severe damage in the region, followed by ice storms Now the … Read more

Large boat capsizes off the coast of Louisiana leaving ‘multiple people’ in the water

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BREAKING: Large boat capsizes off the coast of Louisiana leaving ‘multiple people’ in the water after being hit by ‘microburst’ storm with winds of up to 112mph The U.S. Coast Guard tweeted Tuesday evening to say they were responding  They wrote: ‘The @USCG & multiple #goodSamaritan vessels are responding to a 265-ft capsized commercial lift … Read more