Soledad O'Brien attends a screening of "The Devil Is Busy," which she directed, during the 2024 New Orleans Film Festival. The journalist will be back in the city for Mardi Gras. Photo: Erika Goldring/Getty Images
👠 Journalist Soledad O'Brien will ride in Muses' giant, glittering red high heel float as the krewe's honorary Muse for 2026, the organization says. O'Brien is bringing her two daughters along for the ride.
💊 Louisiana has indicted a California doctor accused of sending abortion-inducing medication to the state. Gov. Jeff Landry says he'll approve Attorney General Liz Murrill's extradition warrant, though California is unlikely to comply. (Louisiana Illuminator)
