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James Finn

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
21
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Oct 1, 2026
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Jul 27, 2026

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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · James Finn

    FBI accuses 2 Louisiana brothers of raising money for Hamas over Snapchat, Instagram (opens the original)

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    Federal authorities accused two brothers living in Louisiana of using social media to raise thousands of dollars for Hamas, the Palestinian militant group responsible for the October, 2023 attack on Israel, newly unsealed documents show. Court records show the brothers, Omar and Abdel Adhami, were arrested in September on a sealed complaint after a joint investigation by the FBI and the New York Police Department. Snapchat, Instagram and WhatsApp records the FBI obtained show the men used the si

  2. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · James Finn

    I tried out for the NBA G League in New Orleans as a washed-up hooper. Here’s how I did. (opens the original)

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    Sixty-two aspiring professional basketball players waited on the concrete steps outside Tulane University’s Hertz Center on a recent, sweltering Saturday morning. The doors opened and they streamed in, grabbing practice jerseys from a folding table before ambling onto the court. Under the fluorescent lights, a familiar cacophony ensued, accompanied by dreams long deferred: Sneakers squeaked on the hardwood. Errant shots clanked off rims. Many of the players were from New Orleans and recognized

  3. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · James Finn

    Family of diabetic man who died in Louisiana ICE jail demands answers: ‘He needed support’ (opens the original)

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    The family of a Costa Rican man who died last week in a north Louisiana immigration jail had complained for days that guards at the Winn Correctional Center were not providing him proper treatment for his Type 1 diabetes, his family says. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials say they are investigating a cause of death for Carlos Josue Marchena-Marchena, who was found unresponsive inside the facility on Friday morning. Staff attempted lifesaving measures before transporting Marchena

  4. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · James Finn

    Former New Orleans mayor LaToya Cantrell hasn’t spoken to Jeffrey Vappie in a year, lawyer says (opens the original)

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    Just over a year ago, former New Orleans mayor LaToya Cantrell was accused in a federal indictment of carrying on a whirlwind romance with her police bodyguard. The two have not spoken since — at least not without attorneys present, Cantrell's lawyer said Thursday. “She has not communicated with her co-defendant outside the presence of counsel,” defense lawyer Eddie Castaing told federal magistrate Judge Michael B. North at an evidentiary hearing. Castaing made that assertion as he sought

  5. Article · Sep 10, 2026 · James Finn

    Kash Patel attends Jeff Landry’s gator hunt, meets with local cops on multiday Louisiana tour (opens the original)

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    FBI Director Kash Patel relishes a good side trip, and this week he wound his way through south Louisiana. Patel mingled with law enforcement officials in Lafayette and joined conservative politicos at Gov. Jeff Landry’s annual alligator hunt, while he faces questions back in Washington over his penchant for travel. Patel met Tuesday in Lafayette with Landry, U.S. Rep. Clay Higgins, U.S. Attorney Zach Keller of the Western District of Louisiana and local officials. They discussed law enforceme

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