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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 570

Rebecca Santana

Republican US presidential candidate former president Donald Trump covered by US Secret Service agents on stage after being shot in his ear at a campaign rally, July 13, 2024, in Butler, Pennsylvania. (AP/Evan Vucci)
October 18, 2024, 8:21 am
US Secret Service needs ‘fundamental reform’ after Trump killing attempt, panel says
Agency assigned inexperienced agents to secure rally site in July, relied on ‘chaotic mixture’ of communications methods, and had unclear command structure, expert commission says
By Rebecca Santana
December 8, 2023, 11:13 pm
New US government guide aims to assist synagogues in protecting themselves
Advice given by Homeland Security to houses of worship includes keeping hedges trimmed to prevent hiding places for attackers, only ensure necessary info given out on live streams
By Rebecca Santana
US Embassy in Jerusalem, October 27, 2021. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
July 3, 2023, 3:28 pm
‘A nightmare’: US passport crunch for dual citizens in Israel among most severe
Over 200,000 people with citizenship of both countries live in Israel; even newborns need separate appointments, which now take around 90 days to get in Israel, down from 360 days
By Laurie Kellman, Rebecca Santana and DAVID KOENIG
World War II veteran Lawrence Brooks holds a photo of him taken in 1943, as he celebrates his 110th birthday at the National World War II Museum in New Orleans, on September 12, 2019. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)
January 5, 2022, 10:30 pm
Oldest US veteran of World War II, Lawrence N. Brooks, dies at 112
Amid segregation in US armed forces at the time, Brooks was assigned as caretaker in the Black 91st Engineer General Service Regiment, but still experienced enemy fire during war
By LEAH WILLINGHAM and Rebecca Santana
Homes are flooded in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida, August 30, 2021, in Lafitte, Louisiana. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
August 31, 2021, 1:25 pm
Hurricane Ida causes 2 deaths, as thousands in US face weeks without power
25,000 utility workers are on the ground in Louisiana to help restore electricity after ‘catastrophic’ damage, governor says
By Rebecca Santana and JAY REEVES
Traffic diverts around downed power lines August 30, 2021, in Metairie, Louisiana. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
August 30, 2021, 8:21 pm
Hundreds trapped, 1 million without power, as Ida churns through Louisiana
Officials say it could take six weeks to fully restore power to parts of New Orleans hit hard by hurricane, as extent of damage seen for first time
By Rebecca Santana, Kevin McGill and Janet McConnaughey
A section of roof that was blown off of a building in the French Quarter by Hurricane Ida winds blocks an intersection, Sunday, August 29, 2021, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
August 30, 2021, 8:00 am
Hurricane Ida knocks out New Orleans power, claims its first fatality
Unidentified person found dead after a tree crashes down on a home in Prairieville; the 150-mph winds make it the 5th strongest hurricane to ever hit the mainland US
By Rebecca Santana, Kevin McGill and Janet McConnaughey
In preparation of Hurricane Ida, a US worker attaches protective plywood to windows and doors of a business in the French Quarter in New Orleans, August 28, 2021. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
August 29, 2021, 8:54 am
Hurricane Ida expected to slam into Louisiana on Sunday afternoon
Storm slated to bring winds as high as 130 mph and flooding rains when it hits US shores, endangering New Orleans and parts of Alabama
By Rebecca Santana and Kevin McGill
The remaining structure of the Champlain Towers South condo building is demolished more than a week after it partially collapsed, late Sunday, July 4, 2021, in Surfside, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
July 5, 2021, 11:32 am
Rescue efforts resume in Florida after demolition of remaining part of condo
Search-and-rescue teams hope to gain access to parts of the garage area for 1st time; mayor expresses ‘relief’ that danger of unstable structure removed
By Rebecca Santana and BOBBY CAINA CALVAN
This photo shows the 156-unit Crestview Towers, Friday, July 2, 2021 in North Miami Beach, Fla. The city of North Miami Beach ordered the evacuation of Crestview Towers, a condominium building Friday after a review found unsafe conditions about 5 miles from the site of last week's deadly collapse in South Florida. (AP Photo/Rebecca Santana)
July 3, 2021, 3:51 am
North Miami Beach condo evacuated after being found unsafe
After review, residents ordered to leave building five miles from site of collapsed Surfside apartments out of ‘abundance of caution’
By Rebecca Santana
This April 28, 2019, file photo, shows Ellis Marsalis during the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival in New Orleans. New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell announced April 1, 2020, that Marsalis has died. He was 85. (AP Photo/Sophia Germer, File)
April 2, 2020, 8:54 am
Jazz great Ellis Marsalis Jr. dead at 85, coronavirus blamed
Marsalis, father of famed performer sons Wynton and Branford, was the patriarch of celebrated jazz dynasty; son says death resulted from complications of COVID-19 infection
By Janet McConnaughey and Rebecca Santana
A police officer stands guard in front of the Masjid Al Noor mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand, Sunday, March 17, 2019. (AP/Vincent Yu)
March 17, 2019, 4:44 am
Once sanctuaries, houses of worship struggle with security
With high profile attacks targeting churches, mosques and synagogues, seen as ‘soft targets,’ police and clergy try to keep worshipers both safe and serene
By Mike Householder, Rebecca Santana and KELLI KENNEDY
Chef de cuisine Cara Peterson, left, sous chef Julia Henner, second right, and line cook Naomi Martinez, right, work at the pita oven in Alon Shaya's restaurant Saba in New Orleans, August 23, 2018. (Gerald Herbert/AP)
November 4, 2018, 7:52 pm
Israeli restaurateur in New Orleans aims for inclusivity in new venture
Chef Alon Shaya wants employees at his eateries to find a welcome change from the toxic restaurant workplaces exposed by the #MeToo movement
By Rebecca Santana
Chef Alon Shaya (left), proprietor of Shaya Restaurant, fist-pumps a customer who complimented him at his restaurant in New Orleans, May 31, 2016. (AP/Gerald Herbert)
June 17, 2016, 10:49 am
Hummus in land of gumbo: Israeli restaurant is standout in NOLA
Bat Yam-born Alon Shaya’s namesake eatery wins prestigious James Beard award for best new restaurant in the US
By Rebecca Santana
In this April 23, 2015 file photo, Iraqi security forces and tribal fighters regain control of the northern neighborhoods, after overnight heavy clashes with Islamic State group militants, in Ramadi, 70 miles (115 kilometers) west of Baghdad, Iraq. (AP Photo, File)
May 24, 2015, 4:07 pm
Iraq vets frustrated by presidential debate on war
Republican party’s avoidance of taking responsibility for war irks some war vets, but others find gotcha questions about invasion insulting
By Rebecca Santana
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