'Shrimp fraud' rampant at many Gulf Coast restaurants, new studies find
Restaurants throughout the Gulf Coast are serving imported shrimp but telling their customers they're feasting on fresh crustaceans fished in the Gulf of Mexico, a series of new studies found. SeaD Consulting,
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Will Sutton: If the Gulf of Mexico can be the Gulf of America, watch out for Mexican America
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Google's new Gulf name sparks Mexico-US diplomatic row
Mexico President Presents Letter to Google About Gulf of Mexico Name Change
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Thursday presented a letter the government is sending to Google arguing the Google Maps platform should not accept the change made by President Donald Trump to rename the Gulf of Mexico,
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Why are we seeing heavy snow in south Louisiana? It's about timing and the 'polar vortex.'
The cold temperatures are coming from a not uncommon expansion in the Polar Vortex, which are counter-clockwise rotating air currents that typically hang over the Arctic.
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Southern Louisiana gets first-ever blizzard warning
The National Weather Service in Lake Charles, LA, issued a blizzard warning about 4:15 a.m. Tuesday, January 21, 2025 for Southeast Texas and Southwest Louisiana. It is the first blizzard warning ever issued by the Lake Charles weather service office.
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Mexico's president amused by Trump's order to rename the Gulf of Mexico
On Friday, Christopher Davis, a 31-year-old accused of involvement in a deadly 2022 shooting, was supposed to be en route to the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison.
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‘Once in a lifetime’ snow hits parts of the U.S. South
Moisture from the Gulf of Mexico ... inches near Lafayette, Louisiana by midday Tuesday — within striking distance of the state record of 13 inches set in 1960. Baton Rouge, Louisiana, had ...
Louisiana’s new seafood origin law could still shield foreign catch at restaurants, grocers
A new law requiring restaurants in Louisiana to tell their customers the specific country of origin of any seafood being served is causing some confusion among state officials and industry leaders. Act 148 of the 2024 regular legislative session brought sweeping changes to laws affecting restaurants and other food establishments in an effort to protect
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Louisiana Shuts 100-Mile Stretch of I-10 as Rare Snowstorm Hits Gulf Coast
Interstate 10 is one of three highways that run coast-to-coast in the United States and a crucial east-west link for the southern Louisiana cities of New Orleans, Baton Rouge and Lafayette.
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A rare blizzard blasts Gulf Coast, bringing first snow in years to parts of the South
A winter storm prompted a National Weather Service office in Louisiana to issue a first-ever blizzard warning. The storm is causing dangerous conditions from Texas to North Carolina.
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‘Once in a lifetime’ snow hits parts of the U.S. South
Moisture from the Gulf of Mexico was combining with a low-pressure ... snow had been reported in areas between New Orleans and Baton Rouge. New Orleans’ old record was 2.7 inches set in 1963.
Louisiana students' rankings move up in Nation's Report Card
Brumley was joined by Gov. Jeff Landry and East Schools Superintendent LaMont Cole at the news conference on Wednesday morning.
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Residents sound the alarm as drought threatens water supply for third year in a row: 'There's a feeling of almost helplessness'
The river is the primary water source for millions of Americans. Residents sound the alarm as drought threatens water supply for third year in a row: 'There's a feeling of almost helplessness' first appeared on The Cool Down.