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1 day ago | newsbreak.com | Laura Ingraham

President Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff says U.S. action in Iran was focused, strategic, and succeeded in fully disabling Tehran’s ability to develop nuclear weapons—clearing the way for peace. After 12 tense days of warfare between Israel and Iran, a ceasefire is now in place—and according to Trump’s special envoy for Middle East peace missions, that was the plan from the very beginning.

2 days ago | newsbreak.com | Tina Howell

My-Anh Holmes, a four-time state tennis champion from The Willow School, and Kade Anderson, a St. Paul’s graduate and the ace pitcher for the LSU baseball team, have been selected as the Allstate Sugar Bowl’s Outstanding Athletes from the New Orleans area for 2024-25, per a committee press release.

3 days ago | newsbreak.com | Tina Howell

The Senior Bowl is proud to announce Panini America as its new title sponsor, per a press release today. The annual game will now be known as the Panini Senior Bowl, ushering in an exciting new chapter for the nation's premier college all-star game. Panini is the world’s largest licensed sports and entertainment collectibles company, and the exclusive trading card manufacturer for the NFL, NFLPA, and more than 100 colleges.

4 days ago | newsbreak.com | Tina Howell

Noah Confident, a top-four state finisher in wrestling, and Brian Marelo, a 15-year old competitor in the Crescent City Classic road race, have been selected to receive Jimmy Collins Awards from the Allstate Sugar Bowl’s New Orleans Sports Awards Committee, per a committee press release. The New Orleans Sports Awards Committee has selected annual award winners in a variety of categories since 1958.

6 days ago | newsbreak.com | David Heitz

People who don’t speak English summonsed to court in Aurora would face steep interpreter fees if they failed to appear under a new ordinance proposed by the City Council. The safety committee of the council last week approved moving the proposed law to the full City Council study session for discussion. Aurora is home to thousands of non-English speaking residents as the most ethnically diverse city in the state, according to census data.