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Re: “Large fire erupts at Chevron refinery in Southern California” (Oct. 3). Here comes gas shortages and soaring prices. Seventeen percent of California’s refinery capacity is scheduled to close by ...

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I am curious about why there is no news about the Pelicans. I know the situation is not rosy but I haven’t seen a word in weeks. Are they out of business? JOHN LIUKKONEN Metairie ...

A big part of that skinny brag was the gluten-free, low-sugar, high-protein, intermittent-fasting diet that transformed his body into a lean, mean, NBA fighting machine. We'd imagine late night ...

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The Sept. 18 editorial “ICE must leave US citizens alone” deliberately spread lies about federal law enforcement while ignoring the thousands of Americans who have been victimized by illegal immigrant ...

I was fortunate to attend the Wilton Democrat Town Committee (DTC) BBQ this month and was impressed with their lineup of candidates for this year’s November election. Democratic candidates for each of ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. To the editor: The importance of math literacy cannot be overstated (“Math crisis began a decade ago and has only ...