United Nations Ocean Conference 2025 - Nice

United Nations Ocean Conference 2025 - Nice

LaToya Cantrell, Mayor of New Orleans and Christian Estrosi during the third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3), which gathers leaders, researchers and activists to discuss how to protect marine life, in Nice, France, on June 8, 2025. Photo by Dominique Jacovides/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

United Nations Ocean Conference 2025 - Nice

United Nations Ocean Conference 2025 - Nice

LaToya Cantrell, Mayor of New Orleans and Christian Estrosi during the third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3), which gathers leaders, researchers and activists to discuss how to protect marine life, in Nice, France, on June 8, 2025. Photo by Dominique Jacovides/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

United Nations Ocean Conference 2025 - Nice

United Nations Ocean Conference 2025 - Nice

LaToya Cantrell, Mayor of New Orleans and Christian Estrosi during the third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3), which gathers leaders, researchers and activists to discuss how to protect marine life, in Nice, France, on June 8, 2025. Photo by Dominique Jacovides/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

United Nations Ocean Conference 2025 - Nice

United Nations Ocean Conference 2025 - Nice

LaToya Cantrell, Mayor of New Orleans and Christian Estrosi during the third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3), which gathers leaders, researchers and activists to discuss how to protect marine life, in Nice, France, on June 8, 2025. Photo by Dominique Jacovides/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

United Nations Ocean Conference 2025 - Nice

United Nations Ocean Conference 2025 - Nice

LaToya Cantrell, Mayor of New Orleans and Christian Estrosi during the third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3), which gathers leaders, researchers and activists to discuss how to protect marine life, in Nice, France, on June 8, 2025. Photo by Dominique Jacovides/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Power Book II: Ghost Season Four Red Premiere - NYC

Power Book II: Ghost Season Four Red Premiere - NYC

LaToya Tonodeo attends the Starz 'Power Book II: Ghost' Season Four Red Premiere Event and 'Power' 10 Year Anniversary Celebration held at The Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City, NY, USA on June 6, 2024. Photo by Udo Salters/INSTARimages/ABACAPRESS.COM

Power Book II: Ghost Season Four Red Premiere - NYC

Power Book II: Ghost Season Four Red Premiere - NYC

LaToya Tonodeo attends the Starz 'Power Book II: Ghost' Season Four Red Premiere Event and 'Power' 10 Year Anniversary Celebration held at The Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City, NY, USA on June 6, 2024. Photo by Udo Salters/INSTARimages/ABACAPRESS.COM

Power Book II: Ghost Season Four Red Premiere - NYC

Power Book II: Ghost Season Four Red Premiere - NYC

LaToya Tonodeo attends the Starz 'Power Book II: Ghost' Season Four Red Premiere Event and 'Power' 10 Year Anniversary Celebration held at The Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City, NY, USA on June 6, 2024. Photo by Udo Salters/INSTARimages/ABACAPRESS.COM

Power Book II: Ghost Season Four Red Premiere - NYC

Power Book II: Ghost Season Four Red Premiere - NYC

LaToya Tonodeo attends the Starz 'Power Book II: Ghost' Season Four Red Premiere Event and 'Power' 10 Year Anniversary Celebration held at The Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City, NY, USA on June 6, 2024. Photo by Udo Salters/INSTARimages/ABACAPRESS.COM

Power Book II: Ghost Season Four Red Premiere - NYC

Power Book II: Ghost Season Four Red Premiere - NYC

LaToya Tonodeo attends the Starz 'Power Book II: Ghost' Season Four Red Premiere Event and 'Power' 10 Year Anniversary Celebration held at The Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City, NY, USA on June 6, 2024. Photo by Udo Salters/INSTARimages/ABACAPRESS.COM

Power Book II: Ghost Season Four Red Premiere - NYC

Power Book II: Ghost Season Four Red Premiere - NYC

LaToya Tonodeo attends the Starz 'Power Book II: Ghost' Season Four Red Premiere Event and 'Power' 10 Year Anniversary Celebration held at The Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City, NY, USA on June 6, 2024. Photo by Udo Salters/INSTARimages/ABACAPRESS.COM

Martin Luther King Jr. march and commemorative parade held in New Orleans

STORY: Martin Luther King Jr. march and commemorative parade held in New Orleans SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 15, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 16, 2024 LENGTH: 00:03:57 LOCATION: NEW ORLEANS, U.S. CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the parade STORYLINE: Martin Luther King Jr. march and commemorative parade was held in New Orleans, the United States on Monday. Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a federal holiday in the U.S. commemorating the birthday of civil rights leader the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. The date is set for the third Monday of January, which is around his birthday, January 15. New Orleans was one of the first major cities to host a Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the U.S., several years before it became a national holiday. Today, instead of leaving from City Hall as in the past, marching began at A.L. Davis Park, the park at Washington Avenue and La Salle Street named for a local civil rights leader. LaToya Cantrell, the Mayor of New Orleans joined the march with city officials, religious leaders, and

Salt water moving up U.S. Mississippi River threatens drinking water supplies

STORY: Salt water moving up U.S. Mississippi River threatens drinking water supplies DATELINE: Oct. 2, 2023 LENGTH: 0:02:29 LOCATION: HOUSTON, U.S. CATEGORY: ENTERTAINMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Mississippi River related footage STORYLINE: Salt water moving up the Mississippi River from the Gulf of Mexico is threatening drinking water supplies in and around New Orleans, the biggest city of U.S. state Louisiana, triggering a big concern of potential lead contamination. As of Friday afternoon, New Orleans' drinking water was safe, New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell said in a news release. "We have been and will remain in daily, close coordination with local, regional and state agencies to actively monitor the salt water wedge moving up the Mississippi River," said Cantrell. "The most important thing for residents at this time is to stay informed and remain calm." The salt water intrusion has already tainted water systems in Plaquemines Parish and is now nearing various water intakes around the New Orl

CPH SS24 - DAY 2 Stine Goya

CPH SS24 - DAY 2 Stine Goya

Street style, Tessa van Montfoort and Latoya Mc Cloudd arriving at Stine Goya Spring-Summer 2024 show, during Copenhagen Fashion Week, Denmark, on August 9th, 2023. Photo by Marie-Paola Bertrand-Hillion/ABACAPRESS.COM

CPH SS24 - DAY 2 Stine Goya

CPH SS24 - DAY 2 Stine Goya

Street style, Tessa van Montfoort and Latoya Mc Cloudd arriving at Stine Goya Spring-Summer 2024 show, during Copenhagen Fashion Week, Denmark, on August 9th, 2023. Photo by Marie-Paola Bertrand-Hillion/ABACAPRESS.COM

CPH SS24 - DAY 2 Stine Goya

CPH SS24 - DAY 2 Stine Goya

Street style, Latoya Mc Cloudd arriving at Stine Goya Spring-Summer 2024 show, during Copenhagen Fashion Week, Denmark, on August 9th, 2023. Photo by Marie-Paola Bertrand-Hillion/ABACAPRESS.COM

Rally to celebrate legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. held in Austin, U.S.

STORY: Rally to celebrate legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. held in Austin, U.S. DATELINE: Jan. 19, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:42 LOCATION: AUSTIN, U.S. CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the event 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): LATOYA SMITH, VP of Diversity and Community Engagement of UT Austin 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): SHARON WOOD, Provost of UT Austin 4. various of the march STORYLINE: Each year on the third Monday of January in Austin, the capital city of Texas, Texans come together for a march to celebrate the life and legacy of Martin Luther King (MLK) Jr. This year's event kicked off with a short program at the MLK statue on the University of Texas (UT) campus. The participants then marched to the State Capitol for a rally. After that, the march proceeded to a historic site, Huston-Tillotson University, for a community festival. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): LATOYA SMITH, VP of Diversity and Community Engagement of UT Austin "I want to thank you all for joining us as in the celebration of Dr. King's life and