SUMMARY: Good Monday morning! Today’s forecast is pleasant with clear skies, reaching around 70°F. Cloud cover will increase by afternoon, leading to cooler temperatures in the 50s and 60s tonight. Tomorrow, expect more clouds and the approach of a front, with light rain likely by Tuesday night into Wednesday morning. This will be minimal accumulation. Wednesday’s rain should clear by midday. Expect cooler temperatures and additional rain chances throughout the week into Sunday, as another area of low pressure approaches from the West. Overall, temperatures will remain in the 60s to near 70°F with frequent clouds.

Best chance of rain shows up Tuesday night into Wednesday morning.

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SUMMARY: During a violent holiday weekend in New Orleans, three separate shootings along Canal Street injured six people, including a quadruple shooting early Sunday morning. Witnesses described chaotic scenes with multiple gunshots. Councilman Thomas noted that such violence, often observed during this time of year, demands attention to previous crime reduction efforts. Amid this, two fatalities occurred in separate incidents, including the tragic death of a three-year-old. Residents and visitors expressed concern over the increasing violence, emphasizing the need for awareness and safety. The NOPD is seeking information on these incidents through Crime Stoppers.

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SUMMARY: President Biden pardoned his son Hunter on federal gun and tax evasion convictions, reversing his previous stance not to do so. Biden stated that he kept his promise not to interfere with the Justice Department and blamed political opponents for the charges against Hunter, who was convicted of felony gun and tax evasion offenses. Hunter faced up to 42 years in prison but has since been pardoned. He expressed gratitude for the clemency and vowed to help others battling addiction. Republican Congressman James Comer criticized the pardon, claiming it covered up corruption within the Biden family.

President Biden has pardoned his son Hunter on federal gun and tax evasion convictions. That’s despite pledges not to do so.

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