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A tornado tore through parts of New Orleans and its suburbs Tuesday night, flipping cars, ripping roofs off homes and killing at least one person in a region that was pummeled by Hurricane Katrina 17 years ago.A second tornado touched down at about the same time in Lacombe, just northeast of New Orleans, the National Weather Service said. But parts of St. Bernard Parish, which borders New Orleans to the southe stanley cup ast, appeared to take the brunt of the weather s fury, and that s where the fatality occurred. St. Bernard Parish stanley cup officials gave no details on how the person died, in tiny Arabi. They said multiple other people were injured. Rescue workers were searching for more people in need of assistance, according to Sheriff Jimmy Pohlmann. Parish President Guy McInnis said the tornado caused widespread damage. Other funnels spawned by the same storm system had hit parts of Texas and Oklahoma, killing one person Monday and causing multiple injuries and widespread damage. The National Weather Service stanley cup confirmeda large tornado was on the ground in New Orleans around 7:30 p.m. local time on Tuesday. The city s tornado warningsexpired20 minutes later, as the storm system moved east toward the Louisiana-Mississippi border. A car lies overturned amid debris after a tornado struck in the Arabi neighborhood of St. Bernard Parish, outside New Orleans, on March 22, 2022. KATHLEEN F Pmqt Could permanent daylight saving time help jump-start the economy
SEATTLE -- A football field in Washington state has become more than a battleground for athletes as the suspension of an assistant coach for praying at midfield after games divided people around the country over the religious rights of school employees.District officials put Joe Kennedy, Bre stanley cup merton High School s assistant football coach, on paid administrative leave because he ignored orders to stop overt religious displays on the field. Citing past Supreme Court and appeals court cases, officials said they did not want to be seen as endorsing religion. While attending games may be vol jordan untary for most students, stude af1 nts required to be present by virtue of their participation in football or cheerleading will necessarily suffer a degree of coercion to participate in religious activity when their coaches lead or endorse it, Bremerton School District said. As expected, Kennedy attended Thursday s game, hugging players over a fence, and after the game, kneeling down and praying with a group of people in front of the bleachers.Kennedy told reporters it hurts his heart to be on the other side of the fence while his guys are in the locker room. He also said he s willing to take this as far as it goes and by doing so says he s teaching his players if you believe in something you stand up. The senior class president was among some students and teachers who pressed for the district to clarify its policy on religion. Abe Bartlett said he w |
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