Thursday Briefing: An Attack in New Orleans

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Friday Briefing: F.B.I. Said the New Orleans Attacker Acted Alone

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The New York Times - 2d
The New Orleans Attack

The FBI now believes the attacker was acting alone
BBC News - 2d
Thursday Briefing

A deadly attack in New Orleans.
The New York Times - 2d
Victims of New Orleans attack remembered

A ceremony was held to commemorate the 14 people who were killed in the New Year's attack on Bourbon Street in New Orleans. Now, family members of the victims are speaking out about their loved ...
CBS News - 1d
FBI to brief House Homeland Security Committee on New Orleans attack

The Assistant Director of the FBI's Counterterrorism will brief the committee members and staff in a call on Thursday morning, according to a committee aide.
CBS News - 2d
Sugar Bowl postponed: New Orleans truck attack pushes Georgia vs. Notre Dame game to Thursday

Officials decided to postpone 2025 Sugar Bowl until 4 p.m. ET on Thursday after discussions with authorities at multiple levels
CBS Sports - 2d
Biden briefed on New Orleans attack, spoke to mayor about federal support

NBC News' Gabe Gutierrez reports that President Biden has been briefed after a car drove into a crowd in New Orleans and has spoken to the mayor of the city to offer support as the investigation ...
NBC News - 3d
Security in New Orleans amid deadly truck attack

At least 10 people were killed early Wednesday when a truck slammed into a crowd celebrating New Year's Day on New Orleans' Bourbon Street. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has ...
CBS News - 3d
New Orleans police briefs media on Bourbon Street attack

Police say attacker was trying to "run over as many people as he could".
BBC News - 3d

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