Shon Cowan Baker

Monday Night Matchup, Saints at 49ers

Add “crazy scheduling” to the many reasons it’s so hard for Super Bowl champions...

How Hurricane Katrina Helped Save the Saints

It doesn’t happen often, but sometimes a sporting event is so much more than...

One-Man Whirlwind Visits Broadway

“This is huge,” Harry Connick Jr. declared on Thursday evening at the Neil Simon...

Timing on Oil Well Test Remains Uncertain, BP Says

ABOARD THE RESOLUTE, 40 miles off Louisiana — Workers on surface ships continued to...

BP Is Set to Test if New Cap Stops Oil

NEW ORLEANS — With a new, tighter-fitting cap in place on its runaway well...

Louisiana and Scientists Spar Over How to Stop Oil

With oil hitting Barataria Bay, a vast estuary in southeast Louisiana that boasts one...
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On Obama's Cue, La. Senator Pushes Ambitious Gulf Coast Restoration Vision

Sen. Mary Landrieu wants to create a new government agency funded to the tune...

Drill Ban Means Hard Times for Rig Workers

In addition to the fishermen and hoteliers whose livelihoods have been devastated by BP’s hemorrhaging...

Aerial View of a Battle for Survival

First thing each morning, an assistant hands Capt. Roger Laferriere of the Coast Guard...

Ingredients of Controversial Dispersants Used on Gulf Spill Are Secrets No...

Wilma Subra, a trained Louisiana chemist who has provided technical assistance to environmental groups since the spill, said the lack of public knowledge of

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