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January 16, 2026

New Orleans deputy arrested after alleged unauthorized use of force on inmate

FOX 8 - Louisiana

Owner: Gray Television Inc.

FOX 8 - Louisiana

Owned By	Gray Television Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded	1953
Website	https://www.fox8live.com/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Louisiana, New Orleans
Owner Country	United States

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Truckee master’s student shares Tahoe findings at national anthropology conference in New Orleans

Tahoe Daily Tribune - California

Owner: Ogden-Nutting Family

Tahoe Daily Tribune - California

Indeterminate

Owned By	Ogden-Nutting Family through Ogden Newspapers & Swift Communications, Inc.
Year Founded	1958
Website	www.tahoedailytribune.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, California, South Lake Tahoe
Owner Country	United States

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Cassidy Joins Majority Leader Thune to Highlight “No Taxes on Tips” in Baton Rouge

KLAX - Louisiana

Owner: Webb Collums

KLAX - Louisiana

Neutral

Owned By	Webb Collums through Deltavision Media LLC
Year Founded	1983
Website	klax-tv.com
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Louisiana, Alexandria
Owner Country	United States

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January 16, 2026

Violent crime in New Orleans drops for a third year

The Maroon - Louisiana

Owner: Loyola University

The Maroon - Louisiana

Neutral

Owned By	Loyola University
Year Founded	1923
Website	loyolamaroon.com
Domain Registration Year	2006
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Louisiana, New Orleans
Owner Country	United States

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January 16, 2026

The Significance of MLK Jr. in New Orleans, and ways to celebrate him at Loyola

The Maroon - Louisiana

Owner: Loyola University

The Maroon - Louisiana

Neutral

Owned By	Loyola University
Year Founded	1923
Website	loyolamaroon.com
Domain Registration Year	2006
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Louisiana, New Orleans
Owner Country	United States

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New Orleans native named top leader at ICE, deepening Louisiana's ties to the agency

The Advocate - Louisiana

Owner: John & Dathel Georges

The Advocate - Louisiana

Neutral

Owned By	John & Dathel Georges through Georges Media Group
Year Founded	1925
Website	www.theadvocate.com
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Louisiana, Baton Rouge
Owner Country	United States

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Political geography impedes criminal prosecution of police

UB Now

Owner: University at Buffalo

UB Now

Neutral

Owned By	University at Buffalo
Year Founded	Indeterminate
Website	http://www.buffalo.edu/ubnow.html
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	unknown
Publication Location	United States, New York, Buffalo
Owner Country	United States

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January 16, 2026

Governor proposes over-the-counter ivermectin sales in Iowa

Radio Iowa

Owner: José Feliciano & Behdad Eghbali, Charlesbank Capital Partners & United Arab Emirates Government

Radio Iowa

Neutral

Owned By	José Feliciano & Behdad Eghbali through Clearlake Capital Group; Charlesbank Capital Partners; United Arab Emirates Government through Mubadala & Fortress Investment Group; through Learfield
Year Founded	Indeterminate
Website	www.radioiowa.com
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Des Moines
Owner Country	United States

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New Orleans' Fair Grounds heads weekend horse racing parade

United Press International (UPI)

Owner: Reverend Sun Myung Moon's Unification Church

United Press International (UPI)

Neutral

Owned By	Reverend Sun Myung Moon's Unification Church through News World Communications
Year Founded	1907
Website	https://www.upi.com/
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Florida, Boca Raton
Owner Country	United States

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Louisiana takes affirmative action statement out of hiring policy after Trump executive order

Nola - Louisiana

Owner: John & Dathel Georges

Nola - Louisiana

Neutral

Owned By	John & Dathel Georges through Georges Media Group
Year Founded	1998
Website	https://www.nola.com/
Domain Registration Year	1998
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Louisiana, New Orleans
Owner Country	United States

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January 16, 2026

International News Briefs for Friday, January 16, 2026

Havana Times

Owner: Circles Robinson

Havana Times

Neutral

Owned By	Circles Robinson
Year Founded	2008
Website	https://havanatimes.org/
Domain Registration Year	2008
Access Type	open
Owner Country	United States

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January 16, 2026

Louisiana Man Faces Jail for Selling Red Drum Illegally

KPEL - Louisiana

Owner: Townsquare Media

KPEL - Louisiana

Neutral

Owned By	Townsquare Media (Steven Price, Chairman & Founder)
Year Founded	1951
Website	kpel965.com
Domain Registration Year	2010
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Louisiana, Lafayette
Owner Country	United States

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January 16, 2026

Former Lt. Gov to host history series at Old Governor’s Mansion

WAFB 9 - Louisiana

Owner: Gray Television Inc.

WAFB 9 - Louisiana

Neutral

Owned By	Gray Television Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded	1953
Website	www.wafb.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Louisiana, Baton Rouge
Owner Country	United States

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January 16, 2026

Tulane Law graduate named deputy director of ICE

WAFB 9 - Louisiana

Owner: Gray Television Inc.

WAFB 9 - Louisiana

Neutral

Owned By	Gray Television Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded	1953
Website	www.wafb.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Louisiana, Baton Rouge
Owner Country	United States

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Two years after new leaders promised change, Louisiana Democratic Party is still a mess

Gambit - Louisiana

Owner: John & Dathel Georges

Nola - Louisiana

Neutral

Owned By	John & Dathel Georges through Georges Media Group
Year Founded	1998
Website	https://www.nola.com/
Domain Registration Year	1998
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Louisiana, New Orleans
Owner Country	United States

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January 16, 2026

Letlow secures $1.4 million for new police vehicles in Louisiana’s Capital Region

NE Louisiana News

Owner: Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron

NE Louisiana News

Indeterminate

Caution	Pseudo-journalism: Pink-slime
Owned By	Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron through Metric Media LLC
Year Founded	2020
Website	https://nelouisiananews.com/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Louisiana,
Owner Country	United States

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Pseudo-journalism: Pink-slime

January 16, 2026

Meta data center’s ownership, financing questioned in Louisiana

The Black Chronicle - Oklahoma

Owner: Russell M. Perry

The Black Chronicle - Oklahoma

Left-wing

Owned By	Russell M. Perry through Perry Publishing & Broadcasting Company
Year Founded	1979
Website	blackchronicle.com
Domain Registration Year	1997
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Oklahoma, Oklahoma City
Owner Country	United States

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January 16, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Turk, Cash Money Tour Promoter Trying To Settle $12M Legal Fight

AllHipHop

Owner: Greg Watkins & Chuck Creekmur

AllHipHop

Neutral

Owned By	Greg Watkins & Chuck Creekmur through AHH Holdings LLC
Year Founded	1998
Website	allhiphop.com
Domain Registration Year	1999
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, New Jersey, Newark
Owner Country	United States

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January 16, 2026

US politics in 2026: Trump abroad, America turns 250 and the midterm elections

The London School of Economics and Political Science

Owner: The London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)

The London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)

Neutral

Owned By	The London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)
Year Founded	Indeterminate
Website	https://www.lse.ac.uk/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United Kingdom, London
Owner Country	United Kingdom

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January 16, 2026

Which ex-high school athletes from Northeast Louisiana area will compete in the week of Monday, Jan. 19?

NE Louisiana News

Owner: Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron

NE Louisiana News

Indeterminate

Caution	Pseudo-journalism: Pink-slime
Owned By	Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron through Metric Media LLC
Year Founded	2020
Website	https://nelouisiananews.com/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Louisiana,
Owner Country	United States

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