Here’s columnist Will Sutton’s take. bit.ly/3VJuOuB

Will Sutton: Xavier Ochsner medical school is lifting off, thanks to lots of hard work bit.ly/4hYkSoh

Jeff Duncan: No one needs Kellen Moore and the Saints to turn things around more than Mickey Loomis bit.ly/4iliI3v

Social unrest and frequent, often violent protests over the past three weeks have raised safety concerns in Paris as the New Orleans Saints prepare to travel there for the NFL’s bit.ly/4hXqz5W

NFL says protests in Paris won’t affect Saints’ game there next week bit.ly/4i74kL2

Boil water advisory lifted for parts of New Orleans East after water main break bit.ly/4hNKQMx

Water samples taken from the Little Woods area on Thursday tested negative for contamination, according to officials.

Louisiana artist Francis Pavy to receive Ogden Museum award in New Orleans bit.ly/4i4opSa

Francis X. Pavy, painter of Louisiana music and myth, to receive Ogden Museum’s Opus Award bit.ly/4jqFJmM

With widespread pessimism about the state of politics and 10 confusing constitutional amendments, some think Louisiana’s entire slate of ballot measures could fail for the third election cycle in a row. bit.ly/4jvcU8N

What to know about Louisiana's 10 proposed constitutional amendments — and why they might fail bit.ly/3UsTyH6

The New Orleans Saints (1-4) play the New York Giants (3-1-1) Sunday at MetLife Stadium? Here’s what it is going to take for the Saints to win. bit.ly/4dC6TDu

4 factors that will decide if Saints get back in win column against Giants bit.ly/4dIUWMg

Here is how to lose football games: In their last nine quarters of football, the New Orleans Saints have turned the ball over on eight of their 23 possessions. bit.ly/4dJFHCK

Saints have had many issues during their 3-game skid, but none more impactful than this one bit.ly/4dGlGNt

A well-crafted martini captivates the eye first and then purrs with a sense of graceful luxury as it settles in. The same feeling pervades the new Warbler Hotel and Mildred’s, bit.ly/4zEYM1x

First look at the new Warbler Hotel and its Jazz Age martini bar and restaurant from Cure bit.ly/3W94fir

Haynesville Shale dealmaking hits $7.8B, outpacing the Permian in 2026. bit.ly/4e0SOQf

Billion dollar changes in the Haynesville Shale, energy prices expected to stay high bit.ly/4B5cmwJ