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auto; display: flex; flex-direction: column} .breaking .breaking-title { display: block; margin: 0; padding: 0; width: auto; float: none; text-align: center !important;} .breaking .breaking-content { margin-left: 0; text-align: center;} .breaking .breaking-title h4 { padding: 7px 0 0;} } .weather-mod .breaking-container{display: flex;flex-direction: column;margin: 0;max-width: none;gap:0} .weather-mod .breaking .breaking-title{width: 100%;text-align: center !important;margin: 0 !important} .weather-mod .breaking-container:before{display: none} .weather-mod .breaking-container:after{display: none} .weather-mod .breaking.show-images .breaking-title{min-height: 0} .weather-mod .breaking.show-images .card-body{padding-top: 0} .weather-mod .breaking .breaking-title h4{padding:5px 0} /* === Footer === */ #site-footer-container { border-top-width: 0px; padding-top: 20px;} #site-footer .bullet-nav {padding-left: 0; list-style: none;} #site-footer .bullet-nav li { text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 2px;} #site-copyright { text-align: center; padding-bottom: 65px; } /* === Rewire === */ .btn-primary { color: #fff; background-color: var(--accent); border-color: var(--accent);} .btn-primary:hover { color: #fff; background-color: var(--accent); border-color: var(--accent); opacity: .75;} @media (max-width: 767px) { .card-compact .card.has-image>.card-container>.card-body>.card-image, .card-compact .card.has-image>.card-container>.card-image { margin-top: 4px;} } .panel { box-shadow: none;} /* Custom CSS classes */ @media screen and (min-width: 768px) { #main-page-container .zero-margin .block { margin-bottom: 0px;} #main-page-container .half-margin .block { margin-bottom: 20px;} } .move-up {margin-top: -20px;} .move-up.breakout-ad {margin-top: 0px;} .zero-margin .block-title { margin-bottom: 0px;} #tncms-region-front-side-primary>.latest-list {margin-top: -3px;} .top-story .card-headline {margin-top: -8px;} .top-story .card-headline a { font-weight: 700;} .top-story .card-lead p {font-size: 15px; margin: 0 0 20px;} .top-story .additional-content.h6 { line-height: 18px; font-size: 14px;} @media screen and (min-width: 768px) { .top-story .card .card-headline h1, .top-story .card .card-headline h2 { font-size: 34px; line-height: 1.25;} } @media screen and (max-width: 767px) { .top-story .card .card-headline h1, .top-story .card .card-headline h2 { font-size: 26px; line-height: 1.25;} #main-page-container{overflow-x:hidden} } .top-story .block {border-bottom: solid 1px var(--light-grey); margin-bottom: 20px!important;} .top-story .additional-content a { font-weight: bold;} /*.additional-content:before { content: 'Related Content'; margin-left: 0px; font-weight: bold; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 5px; display: block; font-family: var(--serif); }*/ .htmlplaceholder {display: block; padding: 10px; text-align: center; font-weight: bold; background-color: #ccc; color: #333; margin-bottom: 40px;} @media (min-width: 992px) { .big-grid-seven .card-grid .row {display: grid;grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);gap:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0} .big-grid-seven .card-grid .row:before{display: none} .big-grid-seven .card-grid .row:after{display: none} .big-grid-seven .col-sm-4{width: 100%;padding: 0} .big-grid-seven .card-grid .row > .col-sm-4:first-of-type, .big-grid-seven .card-grid .row > .col-sm-4:nth-of-type(n+2):nth-of-type(-n+5) {grid-column: span 3;} .big-grid-seven .card-grid .row > .col-sm-4:nth-of-type(n+6):nth-of-type(-n+9) {grid-column: span 2;} .big-grid-seven .card-grid .row > .col-sm-4:nth-of-type(n+6):nth-of-type(-n+9) .card .card-headline h3 { font-size: 18px; line-height: 20px;} .big-grid-seven .card-grid .row > .clearfix {display: none;} .big-grid-seven .card-grid article{margin-bottom: 0} } @media (max-width: 991px) { .snappy .card-grid > .row:before{display: none} .snappy .card-grid > .row:after{display: none} .snappy .card-grid > .row > .clearfix{display: none} .snappy .card-grid > .row{display: grid;grid-auto-flow:column;grid-auto-columns: 45%;overflow-x:auto;overscroll-behavior-inline:contain;scroll-snap-type:inline mandatory;scroll-padding-inline:15px !important; gap:30px;padding:0 15px 15px;} .snappy .card-grid > .row > div{width: 100%;scroll-snap-align:start;padding:0} .snappy .tnt-has-block-bg{padding: 20px 10px} } @media (max-width: 767px) { .snappy .card-grid > .row{grid-auto-columns: 90%;} .mobile-flip .card-container { display: flex; flex-direction: column-reverse;} } @media (max-width: 991px) { #sticky-side-primary-spacer,#sticky-side-secondary-spacer,#sticky-side-tertiary-spacer,#sticky-side-quaternary-spacer,#sticky-side-quinary-spacer,#sticky-side-senary-spacer,#sticky-side-septenary-spacer { position: initial; width: unset; height: unset; display: initial; vertical-align: initial; float: none;} #main-page-container .no-margin-mobile .block { margin-bottom: 0px;} } .header-umbrella-navigation-custom .list-inline {margin: 0;} .header-umbrella-navigation-custom .list-inline li { display: inline-flex; padding-right: 0; float: none; padding-left: 0; flex-direction: row;} .header-umbrella-navigation-custom .list-inline li a { font-weight: 300; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .1ch; color: var(--navtwo);padding: 15px;} .navbar-default #main-nav-right-nav_menu.navbar-nav>li>a, .header-umbrella-navigation-custom .list-inline li a {font-weight: 600} a.MG2Subscribe.subscribe-navigation-color { background-color: #ffd252; color: var(--navone)!important;} .hide-lead .has-image .card-lead {display:none;} @media (max-width: 767px) { .grid-list .card-grid .card figure .image { display: none;} .grid-list .card-grid .row div:first-of-type .card figure .image, .grid-list .card-grid .row div:nth-child(2) .card figure .image { display: block;} .grid-list .card { margin-bottom: 0px;} .grid-list .card-grid .row .card-container:before { width: 5rem; content: ""; display: block; height: 1px; margin: 1rem 0; box-shadow: 5rem 0 0 var(--light-grey) inset;} .grid-list .card-grid .row div:first-of-type .card-container:before, .grid-list .card-grid .row div:nth-child(2) .card-container:before {display: none;} } .summ-index .card-body { display: flex; flex-direction: column;} .summ-index a.tnt-asset-link.read-more-link { display: block; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 700;color: var(--accent);} .summ-index .card-meta { order: 1;} .summ-index .card-meta ul.list-inline { display: flex; gap: 2px; flex-direction: column;} .summ-index li.card-byline.text-muted { font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase;} .summ-index li.card-date * { text-transform: uppercase; font-size: smaller; font-weight: 700; color: #999;} .summ-index .card.summary:after { width: 7rem; content: ""; display: block; height: 1px; margin: 2rem 0; box-shadow: 7rem 0 0 var(--light-grey) inset;} @media screen and (min-width: 768px) { .summ-index .card .card-headline h3 { font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.25;} } /* ====== ASSET Related ======= */ @media (min-width: 992px) { .grid-ample.blox-asset .main-content-wrap .row.text-row .fixed-col-right.col-md-4 { width: inherit; min-width: 330px; max-width: 330px;} .grid-ample.blox-asset .main-content-wrap .row.text-row .col-md-8 { width: calc(100% - 330px); padding-left: 90px; padding-right: 90px } /*.grid-ample.blox-asset .main-content-wrap .row.text-row .col-md-8 p { margin:0 90px 10px; } .grid-ample.blox-asset .main-content-wrap .row.text-row .col-md-8 .caption-container p, .grid-ample.blox-asset .main-content-wrap .row.text-row .col-md-8 .caption p { width:100%; margin:initial}*/ } #article-body .row.text-row:first-of-type .col-md-8 p:first-of-type::before{ width: 7rem; content: ""; display: block; height: 1px; margin: 2rem 0; box-shadow: 7rem 0 0 var(--light-grey) inset;} #article-body::after{ width: 7rem; content: ""; display: block; height: 1px; margin: 2rem 0; box-shadow: 7rem 0 0 var(--light-grey) inset;} #article-body .row.text-row:first-of-type .col-md-8 .inline-asset p::before{ display:none;} @media (min-width: 430px) { .asset .asset-body p { font-size: 21px; line-height: 35px;} .asset .asset-body li { font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.5; margin-bottom: 10px;} } .asset-header .meta { font-size: 16px;} .asset figure .caption, .asset figure .caption p { font-size: 15px;} .asset .share-container.content-above { margin-bottom: 0px;} .asset-body { font-family: var(--serif);font-weight: 400;} #article-body::after{ margin-left: 90px;} /*@media screen and (min-width: 992px) {.asset .asset-masthead {width: calc(100% - 330px);}}*/ /*#main-navigation.navbar-dynamic #navbar-asset-header.sticky {left: 145px !important;}*/ .asset .asset-tagline:before {display:none;} .asset .asset-header h1 {font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 700;} @media screen and (min-width: 768px) { .asset .asset-header h1 { font-size: 42px; margin-right: 0px;} .asset .share-container.headline-right { display: none;} } .asset-body .asset-author { display: none;} .asset-below .asset-author { display: none;} .asset-body a {color:var(--accent);} /* COLLECTIONS */ .asset.collection-vertical-default .gallery-item h3 { display: none;} .asset.collection-vertical-default .gallery-item .asset-date, .asset.collection-vertical-default .gallery-item .tnt-update-recent { display: none;} @media screen and (min-width: 768px) { .asset.collection-vertical-default .tnt-ads-container>div:first-child { margin: 40px 0;} } .collection-vertical-default #tncms-region-asset_side_sticky .tnt-ads-container {display:none;} .latest-list.sans .card-headline a { font-weight: 400; font-family: var(--sans-serif); line-height: 1.25; font-size: 16px;} .latest-list .card .card-headline h4 {margin-bottom: 5px;} .latest-list .card .tnt-summary {font-size: 15px;} .latest-list .card {display: list-item;list-style-type:disc; margin: 0 1.2em; width: auto;} @media screen and (max-width: 767px) {.latest-list .card {margin: 0 1.2em; width: auto;}} .latest-list .card.clearfix:before {display: none;} /*@media screen and (min-width: 992px) { .latest-list article.card:nth-last-of-type(-n+2) {display:none;} }*/ @media screen and (min-width: 992px) { #tncms-region-front-one-top, #tncms-region-umbrella-one-top { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 330px auto; /*grid-template-rows: repeat(2, 1fr);*/ grid-column-gap: 30px; } .top-two { grid-area: 1 / 1 / 3 / 2; } .top-one { grid-area: 1 / 2 / 2 / 3; } .top-three { grid-area: 2 / 2 / 3 / 3; } } @media screen and (max-width: 991px) { #tncms-region-front-one-top {display: grid;} .top-two { grid-area: 2 / 1 / 3 / 2; border-bottom: solid 1px var(--light-grey); margin-bottom: 15px; } .top-one { grid-area: 1 / 1 / 2 / 2; } .top-three { grid-area: 3 / 1 / 4 / 2; } } @media screen and (max-width: 991px) { .card-grid .card-container .card-image.card-image-middle, .card-grid .card-container .card-image.card-image-top { margin-bottom: 7px;} }/*.fullscreen-region { margin: 0 calc(50% - 50vw);}*/ @media (max-width: 767px) { .card-compact>.card:first-child { border-top-width: 0px;} .card-compact>.card { padding: 0px;} .card-compact>.card { border-width: 0;} .summ-index .card.summary:after { width: 10rem; box-shadow: 10rem 0 0 var(--light-grey) inset;} } .bcpNotificationBarBodyCollapsingFix #site-navbar-container {transform: none!important;} /* ================= Carried Over Styles ================= */ .twobyone .ad-placeholder-container { display: none !important;} .twobyone .tnt-ads-container>div:first-child { margin-bottom: 0 ;} div#tncms-region-mobile-nav-top-left-region { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); /*grid-template-rows: repeat(3, 1fr);*/ grid-column-gap: 4px; grid-row-gap: 4px; } div#tncms-region-mobile-nav-top-left-region .site-logo-container { padding: 10px 15px;} div#tncms-region-mobile-nav-top-left-region .mobile-umbrella-links { margin-top: 4px; /*display: inline-block; width: auto;*/} div#tncms-region-mobile-nav-top-left-region .mobile-umbrella-links .card {margin-bottom: 0;} div#tncms-region-mobile-nav-top-left-region 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.asset.article-longform .tnt-inline-table.tnt-inline-presentation-table.tnt-inline-width-default.tnt-inline-alignment-default, .asset.article-longform .tnt-inline-video.tnt-inline-presentation-default.tnt-inline-width-default.tnt-inline-alignment-default, .asset.article-longform .tnt-inline-video.tnt-inline-presentation-player.tnt-inline-width-default.tnt-inline-alignment-default, .asset.article-longform .tnt-inline-width-full, .asset.article-longform .tnt-inline-youtube.tnt-inline-presentation-default.tnt-inline-width-default.tnt-inline-alignment-default, .asset.article-longform .tnt-inline-youtube.tnt-inline-presentation-player.tnt-inline-width-default.tnt-inline-alignment-default { width: 77%; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; } .asset.article-longform .tncms-inline-relcontent.tncms-inline-width-full{clear:right !important} .asset.article-longform .tncms-inline-relcontent.tncms-inline-width-full p{margin-bottom:5px} .asset.article-longform .asset-content>.twitter-tweet, 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accountNameAndSvgContainer.setAttribute("class", "nav-name-and-svg-container"); accountContainerDiv.appendChild(accountNameAndSvgContainer); let accountNameContainerDiv = document.createElement("div"); accountNameContainerDiv.setAttribute("class", "nav-name-container"); let formattedNameP = document.createElement("p"); formattedNameP.setAttribute("id", "nav-user-firstName"); formattedNameP.setAttribute("class", "nav-user-firstName"); // comment out this for username // formattedNameP.innerHTML =`Hello, ${formattedName}!`; accountNameContainerDiv.appendChild(formattedNameP); accountNameAndSvgContainer.appendChild(accountNameContainerDiv); let accountSvgContainerDiv = document.createElement("div"); accountSvgContainerDiv.setAttribute("class", "nav-svg-container"); checkWidthToIconArrow(992, accountSvgContainerDiv); accountNameAndSvgContainer.appendChild(accountSvgContainerDiv); let accountIconUserDiv = document.createElement("div"); accountIconUserDiv.setAttribute("class", "nav-icon-user-container"); checkWidthToIconUser(992, accountIconUserDiv); accountContainerDiv.appendChild(accountIconUserDiv); // Append the right children element to parent checkWidthToAppend(992, navbarHeader, desktopNavbar, accountContainerDiv); /* OPEN SETTINGS BLOCK */ let openSettingsContainerDiv = document.createElement("div"); openSettingsContainerDiv.setAttribute("class", "open-setting-container"); const settings = [ { name: "MY ACCOUNT", url: '<a href="https://myaccount.nola.com/" target="_blank" class="MG2MyAccount"><strong>MY ACCOUNT', onclick: () => close(), }, { name: "E-Edition", url: '<a href="https://app.nola.com/t/storefront/times_picayune" target="_blank"><strong>VIEW E-EDITION', onclick: () => close(), }, { name: "LOG OUT", url: '<a href="#" class="MG2logout" data-mg2-action="logout"><strong>LOG OUT', onclick: () => close(), }, ]; let settingsDiv = document.createElement("div"); settingsDiv.setAttribute("class", "nav-settings-div"); let settingsUl = document.createElement("ul"); settingsUl.setAttribute("class", "nav-settings-ul"); settingsDiv.appendChild(settingsUl); settings.map((setting) => { let settingLi = document.createElement("li"); settingLi.setAttribute("class", "nav-setting-li"); if (setting.onclick) { settingLi.onclick = setting.onclick; } settingLi.innerHTML = setting.url; settingsUl.appendChild(settingLi); }); openSettingsContainerDiv.appendChild(settingsDiv); checkWidthToAppend(992, navbarHeader, desktopNavbar, openSettingsContainerDiv); if (nowWidthLogin > 992) { accountContainerDiv.addEventListener("mouseover", mouseOver); accountContainerDiv.addEventListener("mouseout", mouseOut); openSettingsContainerDiv.addEventListener("mouseover", mouseOver); openSettingsContainerDiv.addEventListener("mouseout", mouseOut); } else { accountContainerDiv.removeEventListener("mouseover", mouseOver); accountContainerDiv.removeEventListener("mouseout", mouseOut); let open = false; openSettingsContainerDiv.style.height = "0"; settingsDiv.style.display = "none"; accountContainerDiv.addEventListener("click", () => { if (!open) { open = !open; openSettingsContainerDiv.style.height = "80px"; settingsDiv.style.display = "block"; } else { open = !open; openSettingsContainerDiv.style.height = "0"; settingsDiv.style.display = "none"; } }); } window.addEventListener("resize", function () { var width = window.innerWidth; if (width < 992) { accountContainerDiv.style.backgroundColor = "transparent"; accountContainerDiv.removeEventListener("mouseover", mouseOver); accountContainerDiv.removeEventListener("mouseout", mouseOut); let open = false; accountContainerDiv.addEventListener("click", () => { if (!open) { open = !open; openSettingsContainerDiv.style.height = "80px"; settingsDiv.style.display = "block"; } else { open = !open; openSettingsContainerDiv.style.height = "0"; settingsDiv.style.display = "none"; } }); } else { accountContainerDiv.addEventListener("mouseover", mouseOver); accountContainerDiv.addEventListener("mouseout", mouseOut); openSettingsContainerDiv.addEventListener("mouseover", mouseOver); openSettingsContainerDiv.addEventListener("mouseout", mouseOut); } }); /* SIGN IN */ let signInContainerDiv = document.createElement("div"); signInContainerDiv.setAttribute("id", "nav-signIn-container"); signInContainerDiv.setAttribute("class", "nav-signIn-container"); signInContainerDiv.setAttribute("data-mg2-action", "login"); let signInNameAndSvgContainer = document.createElement("div"); signInNameAndSvgContainer.setAttribute("class", "nav-name-and-svg-container"); signInContainerDiv.appendChild(signInNameAndSvgContainer); signInContainerDiv.style.border = "1px solid transparent"; //signInContainerDiv.style.border = "1px solid #bbbbbb"; // HERE let signInNameContainerDiv = document.createElement("div"); signInNameContainerDiv.setAttribute("class", "nav-name-container"); let formattedSignInP = document.createElement("p"); formattedSignInP.setAttribute("class", "nav-user-firstName"); formattedSignInP.innerHTML = '<a id="signIn-Name-Login" href="#" class="MG2login" data-mg2-action="login">LOG IN'; if (nowWidthLogin > 992) { signInContainerDiv.addEventListener("mouseover", signInMouseOver); signInContainerDiv.addEventListener("mouseout", signInMouseOut); } window.addEventListener("resize", function () { var width = window.innerWidth; if (width > 992) { signInContainerDiv.addEventListener("mouseover", signInMouseOver); signInContainerDiv.addEventListener("mouseout", signInMouseOut); } }); signInNameContainerDiv.appendChild(formattedSignInP); signInNameAndSvgContainer.appendChild(signInNameContainerDiv); let signInSvgContainerDiv = document.createElement("div"); signInSvgContainerDiv.setAttribute("class", "nav-svg-container"); signInSvgContainerDiv.setAttribute("data-mg2-action", "login"); checkWidthToIconArrow(992, signInSvgContainerDiv); signInNameAndSvgContainer.appendChild(signInSvgContainerDiv); let signInUserIconContainer = document.createElement("div"); signInUserIconContainer.setAttribute("id", "user_icon_container"); signInUserIconContainer.innerHTML = `<a href="#" style="display:none" class="MG2login" data-mg2-action="login"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="${21}" height="${21}" fill="currentColor" class="bi bi-person-circle" viewBox="0 0 16 16"> <path d="M11 6a3 3 0 1 1-6 0 3 3 0 0 1 6 0z"/> <path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M0 8a8 8 0 1 1 16 0A8 8 0 0 1 0 8zm8-7a7 7 0 0 0-5.468 11.37C3.242 11.226 4.805 10 8 10s4.757 1.225 5.468 2.37A7 7 0 0 0 8 1z"/> `; signInContainerDiv.appendChild(signInUserIconContainer); let signInIconUserDiv = document.createElement("div"); signInIconUserDiv.setAttribute("id", "signin-nav-icon-user-container"); signInIconUserDiv.setAttribute("class", "nav-icon-user-container"); signInIconUserDiv.setAttribute("data-mg2-action", "login"); checkWidthToIconUser(992, signInIconUserDiv); if (nowWidthLogin > 992) { formattedSignInP.innerHTML = '<a id="signIn-Name-Login" href="#" class="MG2login" data-mg2-action="login">LOG IN'; } else { signInContainerDiv.setAttribute("data-mg2-action", "subscribe"); signInSvgContainerDiv.setAttribute("data-mg2-action", "subscribe"); signInIconUserDiv.setAttribute("data-mg2-action", "subscribe"); signInSvgContainerDiv.innerHTML = ""; signInIconUserDiv.innerHTML = ""; formattedSignInP.innerHTML = `<a href="${mobileUrl}" class="MG2Subscribe" data-mg2-action="subscribe"><button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-sm log-in-button">${mobileSubscribeButtonText}`; } window.addEventListener("resize", function () { if (nowWidthLogin > 992) { formattedSignInP.innerHTML = '<a id="signIn-Name-Login" href="#" class="MG2login" data-mg2-action="login">LOG IN'; } else { signInContainerDiv.setAttribute("data-mg2-action", "subscribe"); signInSvgContainerDiv.setAttribute("data-mg2-action", "subscribe"); signInIconUserDiv.setAttribute("data-mg2-action", "subscribe"); signInSvgContainerDiv.innerHTML = ""; signInIconUserDiv.innerHTML = ""; formattedSignInP.innerHTML = `<a href="${mobileUrl}" class="MG2Subscribe" data-mg2-action="subscribe"><button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-sm log-in-button">${mobileSubscribeButtonText}`; } }); document.getElementById("MG2logout").addEventListener("click", function () { if (nowWidthLogin < 992) { signInContainerDiv.setAttribute("data-mg2-action", "subscribe"); signInSvgContainerDiv.setAttribute("data-mg2-action", "subscribe"); signInIconUserDiv.setAttribute("data-mg2-action", "subscribe"); signInSvgContainerDiv.innerHTML = ""; signInIconUserDiv.innerHTML = ""; formattedSignInP.innerHTML = `<a href="${mobileUrl}" class="MG2Subscribe" data-mg2-action="subscribe"><button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-sm log-in-button">${mobileSubscribeButtonText}`; } }); signInContainerDiv.appendChild(signInIconUserDiv); checkWidthToAppend(992, navbarHeader, desktopNavbar, signInContainerDiv); // navbarHeader.appendChild(signInContainerDiv); /* --------------------------- */ /* FUNCTION */ function close() { open = !open; settingsDiv.style.display = "none"; openSettingsContainerDiv.style.height = "0"; settingsDiv.style.display = "none"; } function checkWidthToAppend(widthNum, parent1, parent2, children) { if (nowWidthLogin < widthNum) { parent1.appendChild(children); } else { parent2.appendChild(children); } window.addEventListener("resize", function () { // viewport and full window dimensions will change var width = window.innerWidth; if (width < 992) { parent1.appendChild(children); } else { parent2.appendChild(children); } }); } function checkWidthToIconUser(widthNum, element) { if (nowWidthLogin < widthNum) { element.innerHTML = '<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" style="font-size:18px !important" width="18" height="18" fill="white" class="bi bi-person" viewBox="0 0 16 16"><path d="M8 8a3 3 0 1 0 0-6 3 3 0 0 0 0 6zm2-3a2 2 0 1 1-4 0 2 2 0 0 1 4 0zm4 8c0 1-1 1-1 1H3s-1 0-1-1 1-4 6-4 6 3 6 4zm-1-.004c-.001-.246-.154-.986-.832-1.664C11.516 10.68 10.289 10 8 10c-2.29 0-3.516.68-4.168 1.332-.678.678-.83 1.418-.832 1.664h10z"/>'; } else { element.innerHTML = '<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" style="font-size:18px !important" width="18" height="18" fill="black" class="bi bi-person" viewBox="0 0 16 16"><path d="M8 8a3 3 0 1 0 0-6 3 3 0 0 0 0 6zm2-3a2 2 0 1 1-4 0 2 2 0 0 1 4 0zm4 8c0 1-1 1-1 1H3s-1 0-1-1 1-4 6-4 6 3 6 4zm-1-.004c-.001-.246-.154-.986-.832-1.664C11.516 10.68 10.289 10 8 10c-2.29 0-3.516.68-4.168 1.332-.678.678-.83 1.418-.832 1.664h10z"/>'; } window.addEventListener("resize", function () { // viewport and full window dimensions will change var width = window.innerWidth; if (width < widthNum) { element.innerHTML = '<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" style="font-size:18px !important" width="18" height="18" fill="white" class="bi bi-person" viewBox="0 0 16 16"><path d="M8 8a3 3 0 1 0 0-6 3 3 0 0 0 0 6zm2-3a2 2 0 1 1-4 0 2 2 0 0 1 4 0zm4 8c0 1-1 1-1 1H3s-1 0-1-1 1-4 6-4 6 3 6 4zm-1-.004c-.001-.246-.154-.986-.832-1.664C11.516 10.68 10.289 10 8 10c-2.29 0-3.516.68-4.168 1.332-.678.678-.83 1.418-.832 1.664h10z"/>'; } else { element.innerHTML = '<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" style="font-size:18px !important" width="18" height="18" fill="black" class="bi bi-person" viewBox="0 0 16 16"><path d="M8 8a3 3 0 1 0 0-6 3 3 0 0 0 0 6zm2-3a2 2 0 1 1-4 0 2 2 0 0 1 4 0zm4 8c0 1-1 1-1 1H3s-1 0-1-1 1-4 6-4 6 3 6 4zm-1-.004c-.001-.246-.154-.986-.832-1.664C11.516 10.68 10.289 10 8 10c-2.29 0-3.516.68-4.168 1.332-.678.678-.83 1.418-.832 1.664h10z"/>'; } }); } function checkWidthToIconArrow(widthNum, element) { if (nowWidthLogin < widthNum) { element.innerHTML = '<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="12" height="15" fill="white" class="bi bi-chevron-down" viewBox="0 0 16 16"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M1.646 4.646a.5.5 0 0 1 .708 0L8 10.293l5.646-5.647a.5.5 0 0 1 .708.708l-6 6a.5.5 0 0 1-.708 0l-6-6a.5.5 0 0 1 0-.708z"/>'; } else { element.innerHTML = '<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="12" height="15" fill="black" class="bi bi-chevron-down" viewBox="0 0 16 16"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M1.646 4.646a.5.5 0 0 1 .708 0L8 10.293l5.646-5.647a.5.5 0 0 1 .708.708l-6 6a.5.5 0 0 1-.708 0l-6-6a.5.5 0 0 1 0-.708z"/>'; } window.addEventListener("resize", function () { // viewport and full window dimensions will change var width = window.innerWidth; if (width < widthNum) { element.innerHTML = '<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="12" height="15" fill="white" class="bi bi-chevron-down" viewBox="0 0 16 16"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M1.646 4.646a.5.5 0 0 1 .708 0L8 10.293l5.646-5.647a.5.5 0 0 1 .708.708l-6 6a.5.5 0 0 1-.708 0l-6-6a.5.5 0 0 1 0-.708z"/>'; } else { element.innerHTML = '<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="12" height="15" fill="black" class="bi bi-chevron-down" viewBox="0 0 16 16"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M1.646 4.646a.5.5 0 0 1 .708 0L8 10.293l5.646-5.647a.5.5 0 0 1 .708.708l-6 6a.5.5 0 0 1-.708 0l-6-6a.5.5 0 0 1 0-.708z"/>'; } }); } function mouseOver() { openSettingsContainerDiv.style.height = "90px"; settingsDiv.style.display = "block"; accountContainerDiv.style.backgroundColor = "black"; formattedNameP.style.setProperty("color", "white", "important"); accountIconUserDiv.innerHTML = '<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" style="font-size:18px !important" width="18" height="18" fill="white" class="bi bi-person" viewBox="0 0 16 16"><path d="M8 8a3 3 0 1 0 0-6 3 3 0 0 0 0 6zm2-3a2 2 0 1 1-4 0 2 2 0 0 1 4 0zm4 8c0 1-1 1-1 1H3s-1 0-1-1 1-4 6-4 6 3 6 4zm-1-.004c-.001-.246-.154-.986-.832-1.664C11.516 10.68 10.289 10 8 10c-2.29 0-3.516.68-4.168 1.332-.678.678-.83 1.418-.832 1.664h10z"/>'; accountSvgContainerDiv.innerHTML = '<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="12" height="15" fill="white" class="bi bi-chevron-down" viewBox="0 0 16 16"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M1.646 4.646a.5.5 0 0 1 .708 0L8 10.293l5.646-5.647a.5.5 0 0 1 .708.708l-6 6a.5.5 0 0 1-.708 0l-6-6a.5.5 0 0 1 0-.708z"/>'; } function mouseOut() { openSettingsContainerDiv.style.height = "0"; settingsDiv.style.display = "none"; formattedNameP.style.setProperty("color", "black", "important"); accountContainerDiv.style.backgroundColor = "#eeee"; accountIconUserDiv.innerHTML = '<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" style="font-size:18px !important" width="18" height="18" fill="black" class="bi bi-person" viewBox="0 0 16 16"><path d="M8 8a3 3 0 1 0 0-6 3 3 0 0 0 0 6zm2-3a2 2 0 1 1-4 0 2 2 0 0 1 4 0zm4 8c0 1-1 1-1 1H3s-1 0-1-1 1-4 6-4 6 3 6 4zm-1-.004c-.001-.246-.154-.986-.832-1.664C11.516 10.68 10.289 10 8 10c-2.29 0-3.516.68-4.168 1.332-.678.678-.83 1.418-.832 1.664h10z"/>'; accountSvgContainerDiv.innerHTML = '<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="12" height="15" fill="black" class="bi bi-chevron-down" viewBox="0 0 16 16"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M1.646 4.646a.5.5 0 0 1 .708 0L8 10.293l5.646-5.647a.5.5 0 0 1 .708.708l-6 6a.5.5 0 0 1-.708 0l-6-6a.5.5 0 0 1 0-.708z"/>'; } function signInMouseOver() { signInContainerDiv.style.border = "1px solid black"; signInContainerDiv.style.backgroundColor = "white"; // document // .getElementById("signIn-Name-Login") // .style.setProperty("color", "white", "important"); // signInIconUserDiv.innerHTML = `<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" style="font-size:18px !important" width="18" height="18" fill="white" class="bi bi-person" viewBox="0 0 16 16"><path d="M8 8a3 3 0 1 0 0-6 3 3 0 0 0 0 6zm2-3a2 2 0 1 1-4 0 2 2 0 0 1 4 0zm4 8c0 1-1 1-1 1H3s-1 0-1-1 1-4 6-4 6 3 6 4zm-1-.004c-.001-.246-.154-.986-.832-1.664C11.516 10.68 10.289 10 8 10c-2.29 0-3.516.68-4.168 1.332-.678.678-.83 1.418-.832 1.664h10z"/>`; // accountSvgContainerDiv.innerHTML = // '<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="12" height="15" fill="white" class="bi bi-chevron-right" viewBox="0 0 16 16"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M4.646 1.646a.5.5 0 0 1 .708 0l6 6a.5.5 0 0 1 0 .708l-6 6a.5.5 0 0 1-.708-.708L10.293 8 4.646 2.354a.5.5 0 0 1 0-.708z"/>'; } function signInMouseOut() { //signInContainerDiv.style.border = "1px transparent"; signInContainerDiv.style.border = "1px solid transparent"; signInContainerDiv.style.backgroundColor = "transparent"; // document // .getElementById("signIn-Name-Login") // .style.setProperty("color", "black", "important"); // signInIconUserDiv.innerHTML = // '<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" style="font-size:18px !important" width="18" height="18" fill="black" class="bi bi-person" viewBox="0 0 16 16"><path d="M8 8a3 3 0 1 0 0-6 3 3 0 0 0 0 6zm2-3a2 2 0 1 1-4 0 2 2 0 0 1 4 0zm4 8c0 1-1 1-1 1H3s-1 0-1-1 1-4 6-4 6 3 6 4zm-1-.004c-.001-.246-.154-.986-.832-1.664C11.516 10.68 10.289 10 8 10c-2.29 0-3.516.68-4.168 1.332-.678.678-.83 1.418-.832 1.664h10z"/>'; // accountSvgContainerDiv.innerHTML = // '<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="12" height="15" fill="black" class="bi bi-chevron-right" viewBox="0 0 16 16"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M4.646 1.646a.5.5 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It's believed to be the biggest ever."> Louisiana refinery worker awarded $411M for job injury. It's believed to be the biggest ever.</a></h3></div> <div class="card-meta"> <ul class="list-inline"><li class="card-byline text-muted"><span id="author-7dfeb6cc-9232-11e9-aa49-a7629fe8e0df-asset-d399c179-d0e1-5135-aa6d-7d363b80d5e1" class="tnt-byline asset-byline" >BY DAVID J. MITCHELL | Staff writer</span> </li><li class="card-date"><span class="text-muted tnt-update-recent">Updated </span> <time datetime="2025-04-08T14:15:05-05:00" class="tnt-date tnt-update-recent asset-date text-muted">19 hrs ago</time> </li></ul> </div> <div class="card-lead"> <p class="tnt-summary">The company involved disputes the findings, saying such unfortunate accidents can never be fully prevented. 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id="author-bcb54740-248e-11ed-9ae4-8313fd7109ad-asset-7eacddd2-19a6-52f4-a511-5b2a6d8386b8" class="tnt-byline asset-byline" >BY MATT BRUCE | Staff writer</span> </li><li class="card-date"> <time datetime="2025-04-02T16:45:00-05:00" class="tnt-date asset-date text-muted">Apr 2, 2025</time></li></ul> </div> <div class="card-lead"> <p class="tnt-summary">The Louisiana Supreme Court has suspended prominent Baton Rouge civil rights attorney Ron Haley Jr. for "threat of harm," according to an order from the state's court of authority that was sig…</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </article> <article id="card-summary-1506046-c7835e2f-a628-58e7-8d99-26345e41ff02" class="tnt-asset-type-article clearfix card summary has-image image-right inherit letterbox-style-white tnt-section-news tnt-sub-section-courts"> <div class="card-container"><div class="card-image "> <div class="media-preview-c7835e2f-a628-58e7-8d99-26345e41ff02 media-preview article-asset " 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id="author-bcb54740-248e-11ed-9ae4-8313fd7109ad-asset-c7835e2f-a628-58e7-8d99-26345e41ff02" class="tnt-byline asset-byline" >BY MATT BRUCE | Staff writer</span> </li><li class="card-date"><span class="text-muted tnt-update-old">Updated </span> <time datetime="2025-04-01T17:45:54-05:00" class="tnt-date tnt-update-old asset-date text-muted">Apr 1, 2025</time> </li></ul> </div> <div class="card-lead"> <p class="tnt-summary">Prosecutors said 23-year-old Brynnen Murphy knew the child was still alive because he could hear the toddler crying as he drove away. </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </article> </div></section></div><div id="tncms-block-1494481" class="tncms-block"><div id="nativo2"></div></div></div><div class="row equal-height swapRow"><div id="tncms-region-index-swap-two-a" class="tncms-region col-md-8 pull-right-lg"></div><div id="tncms-region-index-swap-two-b" class="tncms-region col-md-4 pull-left-lg"></div></div> <div class="row equal-height"><div 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href="/news/courts/jessie-hoffman-jr-execution-aftermath/article_de048fe4-4d55-5614-b517-b31bc450a602.html" class="tnt-asset-link" aria-label="Families of Jessie Hoffman, victim process execution, reflect on inmate's 'calm' last hours"> Families of Jessie Hoffman, victim process execution, reflect on inmate's 'calm' last hours</a></h3></div> <div class="card-meta"> <ul class="list-inline"><li class="card-byline text-muted"><span id="author-9557e63c-8ca9-11ef-919c-5ba0979bf6c3-asset-de048fe4-4d55-5614-b517-b31bc450a602" class="tnt-byline asset-byline" >BY HALEY MILLER | Staff writer</span> </li><li class="card-date"> <time datetime="2025-03-21T04:00:00-05:00" class="tnt-date asset-date text-muted">Mar 21, 2025</time></li></ul> </div> <div class="card-lead"> <p class="tnt-summary">Condemned inmate Jessie Hoffman Jr. repeatedly told his wife he was OK prior to being led to the execution chamber, she said.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </article> <article 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href="/news/courts/florida-execution-death-penalty/article_65bbf4d2-907f-4a18-844f-6e2228db49ae.html" class="tnt-asset-link" aria-label="Florida man is executed for the killings of an 8-year-old girl and her grandmother"> Florida man is executed for the killings of an 8-year-old girl and her grandmother</a></h3></div> <div class="card-meta"> <ul class="list-inline"><li class="card-byline text-muted"><span id="author-397600b2-9680-11e9-9e1c-1753fb764f4a-asset-65bbf4d2-907f-4a18-844f-6e2228db49ae" class="tnt-byline asset-byline" >By CURT ANDERSON Associated Press</span> </li><li class="card-date"> <time datetime="2025-03-20T21:21:00-05:00" class="tnt-date asset-date text-muted">Mar 20, 2025</time></li></ul> </div> <div class="card-lead"> <p class="tnt-summary">A Florida man who killed an 8-year-old girl and her grandmother on a night in which he drank heavily and used drugs was executed Thursday evening. </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </article> 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text-muted"><span id="author-4c8042f6-969b-11e9-8a2c-37acf1b510ea-asset-36846e9e-0465-11f0-8e19-0b0753ba98a8" class="tnt-byline asset-byline" >By CHRIS GRANGER | Staff photographer</span> </li><li class="card-date"> <time datetime="2025-03-18T20:55:00-05:00" class="tnt-date asset-date text-muted">Mar 18, 2025</time></li></ul> </div> <div class="card-lead"> <p class="tnt-summary">Read more: Jessie Hoffman is put to death with nitrogen gas, Louisiana's first execution in 15 years </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </article> <article id="card-summary-1506058-2a2d6ef0-0458-11f0-84bb-e3ee2d8d884a" class="tnt-asset-type-article clearfix card summary has-image image-right inherit letterbox-style-white tnt-section-news tnt-sub-section-courts"> <div class="card-container"><div class="card-image "> <div class="media-preview-2a2d6ef0-0458-11f0-84bb-e3ee2d8d884a media-preview article-asset " data-aspect="16:9"><figure class="photo layout-horizontal letterbox-style-white"> <div 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datetime="2025-03-19T09:31:48-05:00" class="tnt-date tnt-update-old asset-date text-muted">Mar 19, 2025</time> </li></ul> </div> <div class="card-lead"> <p class="tnt-summary">Around 50 friends, family members and supporters of Jessie Hoffman Jr., gathered outside of Angola on a warm and breezy Tuesday evening to pray for him and commemorate his life as the state pu…</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </article> <article id="card-summary-1506058-be325356-03bb-11f0-8525-a3855f3523b9" class="tnt-asset-type-article clearfix card summary has-image image-right inherit letterbox-style-white tnt-section-news tnt-sub-section-courts"> <div class="card-container"><div class="card-image "> <div class="media-preview-be325356-03bb-11f0-8525-a3855f3523b9 media-preview article-asset " data-aspect="16:9"><figure class="photo layout-horizontal letterbox-style-white"> <div class="image"> <a 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class="card-lead"> <p class="tnt-summary">Louisiana executed a man convicted of murder with nitrogen gas on Tuesday evening — the state's first execution in 15 years and its first using the largely-untested method — after a raging leg…</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </article> <article id="card-summary-1506058-8746cfe0-035f-11f0-a5f5-a3f64c1056da" class="tnt-asset-type-article clearfix card summary has-image image-right inherit letterbox-style-white tnt-section-news tnt-sub-section-courts"> <div class="card-container"><div class="card-image "> <div class="media-preview-8746cfe0-035f-11f0-a5f5-a3f64c1056da media-preview article-asset " data-aspect="16:9"><figure class="photo layout-horizontal letterbox-style-white"> <div class="image"> <a href="/news/courts/live-updates-jessie-hoffman-execution/article_8746cfe0-035f-11f0-a5f5-a3f64c1056da.html" class="tnt-asset-link" aria-label="Live updates: Louisiana executes death row inmate Jessie Hoffman with nitrogen gas"> 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href="/news/courts/live-updates-jessie-hoffman-execution/article_8746cfe0-035f-11f0-a5f5-a3f64c1056da.html" class="tnt-asset-link" aria-label="Live updates: Louisiana executes death row inmate Jessie Hoffman with nitrogen gas"> Live updates: Louisiana executes death row inmate Jessie Hoffman with nitrogen gas</a></h3></div> <div class="card-meta"> <ul class="list-inline"><li class="card-byline text-muted"><span id="author-14ccab84-9884-11e9-9c0e-77a36a2306c7-asset-8746cfe0-035f-11f0-a5f5-a3f64c1056da" class="tnt-byline asset-byline" >Staff report</span> </li><li class="card-date"><span class="text-muted tnt-update-old">Updated </span> <time datetime="2025-03-18T20:35:47-05:00" class="tnt-date tnt-update-old asset-date text-muted">Mar 18, 2025</time> </li></ul> </div> <div class="card-lead"> <p class="tnt-summary">Live updates have ended. 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href="/news/courts/louisiana-death-penalty-jessie-hoffman-molly-elliott/article_b399b468-03ff-11f0-b144-1fbc9bdee0b7.html" class="tnt-asset-link" aria-label="Victim's relative begs for pardon before Jessie Hoffman's execution: 'Not justice in my name'"> Victim's relative begs for pardon before Jessie Hoffman's execution: 'Not justice in my name'</a></h3></div> <div class="card-meta"> <ul class="list-inline"><li class="card-byline text-muted"><span id="author-e164fa40-9233-11e9-86b2-433570e97360-asset-b399b468-03ff-11f0-b144-1fbc9bdee0b7" class="tnt-byline asset-byline" >BY ANDREA GALLO | Staff writer</span> </li><li class="card-date"> <time datetime="2025-03-18T09:53:00-05:00" class="tnt-date asset-date text-muted">Mar 18, 2025</time></li></ul> </div> <div class="card-lead"> <p class="tnt-summary">As death row inmate Jessie Hoffman, Jr., is expected to be executed at Angola tonight, a relative of his murder victim has sent a last-minute plea to Louisiana government officials asking 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https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/nola.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/5/d0/5d082fee-002b-11f0-b8d6-1f46a5fe2293/67d30d0e2c84b.image.png?resize=1200%2C675 1200w, https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/nola.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/5/d0/5d082fee-002b-11f0-b8d6-1f46a5fe2293/67d30d0e2c84b.image.png?resize=1333%2C750 1333w, https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/nola.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/5/d0/5d082fee-002b-11f0-b8d6-1f46a5fe2293/67d30d0e2c84b.image.png?resize=1476%2C830 1476w, https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/nola.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/5/d0/5d082fee-002b-11f0-b8d6-1f46a5fe2293/67d30d0e2c84b.image.png 2008w" /> </a> </div> </figure></div> </div> <div class="card-body"> <div class="card-headline"><h3 class="tnt-headline "> <a href="/news/courts/louisiana-execution-nitrogen-gas-jessie-hoffman/article_8c34c0ce-0379-11f0-aa5d-4bdf9b0fe42d.html" class="tnt-asset-link" aria-label="What to know ahead of Louisiana's first nitrogen gas execution scheduled for tonight"> What to know ahead of Louisiana's first nitrogen gas execution scheduled for tonight</a></h3></div> <div class="card-meta"> <ul class="list-inline"><li class="card-byline text-muted"><span id="author-e164fa40-9233-11e9-86b2-433570e97360-asset-8c34c0ce-0379-11f0-aa5d-4bdf9b0fe42d" class="tnt-byline asset-byline" >BY ANDREA GALLO | Staff writer</span> </li><li class="card-date"> <time datetime="2025-03-18T05:00:00-05:00" class="tnt-date asset-date text-muted">Mar 18, 2025</time></li></ul> </div> <div class="card-lead"> <p class="tnt-summary">Louisiana is scheduled to use nitrogen gas in an execution for the first time tonight. Here's what to know ahead of the expected execution of Jessie Hoffman, Jr., age 46. </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </article> <article id="card-summary-1506061-1af2944c-034f-11f0-9b83-e7cdfc758138" class="tnt-asset-type-collection clearfix card summary has-image image-right inherit letterbox-style-white tnt-section-news tnt-sub-section-courts"> <div class="card-container"><div class="card-image "> <div class="media-preview-1af2944c-034f-11f0-9b83-e7cdfc758138 media-preview collection-asset " data-aspect="16:9"><figure class="photo layout-horizontal letterbox-style-white"> <div class="image"> <a href="/news/courts/jessie-hoffman-louisiana-execution/collection_1af2944c-034f-11f0-9b83-e7cdfc758138.html" class="tnt-asset-link" aria-label="Louisiana will execute Jessie Hoffman today with nitrogen gas. Get caught up on the case."> <div class="asset-icon"><i class="far tnt-copy tnt-fw" title="Collection"></i></div> <img src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEklEQVR42mM8U8+AFzCOKgADAHdUC60wg0dkAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" alt="Louisiana will execute Jessie Hoffman today with nitrogen gas. 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Get caught up on the case."> Louisiana will execute Jessie Hoffman today with nitrogen gas. Get caught up on the case.</a></h3></div> <div class="card-meta"> <ul class="list-inline"><li class="card-byline text-muted"><span id="author-14ccab84-9884-11e9-9c0e-77a36a2306c7-asset-1af2944c-034f-11f0-9b83-e7cdfc758138" class="tnt-byline asset-byline" >Staff report</span> </li><li class="card-date"><span class="text-muted tnt-update-old">Updated </span> <time datetime="2025-03-18T10:38:33-05:00" class="tnt-date tnt-update-old asset-date text-muted">Mar 18, 2025</time> </li></ul> </div> <div class="card-lead"> <p class="tnt-summary">Tuesday will mark the return of death penalty executions in Louisiana when the state puts convicted killer Jessie Hoffman Jr. to death using nitrogen gas. </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </article> <article id="card-summary-1506061-69cc8240-036c-11f0-8df9-274f1749f269" class="tnt-asset-type-article clearfix card summary has-image image-right inherit letterbox-style-white tnt-section-news"> <div class="card-container"><div class="card-image "> <div class="media-preview-69cc8240-036c-11f0-8df9-274f1749f269 media-preview article-asset " data-aspect="16:9"><figure class="photo layout-horizontal letterbox-style-white"> <div class="image"> <a href="/news/louisiana-death-penalty-execution-nitrogen-gas/article_69cc8240-036c-11f0-8df9-274f1749f269.html" class="tnt-asset-link" aria-label="Seeking to stop execution, Jessie Hoffman's lawyers file flurry of last-minute challenges"> <img src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEklEQVR42mM8U8+AFzCOKgADAHdUC60wg0dkAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" alt="Seeking to stop execution, Jessie Hoffman's lawyers file flurry of last-minute challenges" class="img-responsive lazyload full white" width="1920" height="1080" data-sizes="auto" data-srcset="https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/nola.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/5/d0/5d082fee-002b-11f0-b8d6-1f46a5fe2293/67d30d0e2c84b.image.png?resize=150%2C84 150w, 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https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/nola.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/5/d0/5d082fee-002b-11f0-b8d6-1f46a5fe2293/67d30d0e2c84b.image.png?resize=1333%2C750 1333w, https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/nola.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/5/d0/5d082fee-002b-11f0-b8d6-1f46a5fe2293/67d30d0e2c84b.image.png?resize=1476%2C830 1476w, https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/nola.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/5/d0/5d082fee-002b-11f0-b8d6-1f46a5fe2293/67d30d0e2c84b.image.png 2008w" /> </a> </div> </figure></div> </div> <div class="card-body"> <div class="card-headline"><h3 class="tnt-headline "> <a href="/news/louisiana-death-penalty-execution-nitrogen-gas/article_69cc8240-036c-11f0-8df9-274f1749f269.html" class="tnt-asset-link" aria-label="Seeking to stop execution, Jessie Hoffman's lawyers file flurry of last-minute challenges"> Seeking to stop execution, Jessie Hoffman's lawyers file flurry of last-minute challenges</a></h3></div> <div class="card-meta"> <ul class="list-inline"><li class="card-byline text-muted"><span class="tnt-byline">BY MEGHAN FRIEDMANN AND JOHN SIMERMAN| Staff writers</span></li><li class="card-date"> <time datetime="2025-03-17T15:59:00-05:00" class="tnt-date asset-date text-muted">Mar 17, 2025</time></li></ul> </div> <div class="card-lead"> <p class="tnt-summary">The legal team for death row inmate Jessie Hoffman has filed a flurry of last-minute court challenges in hopes of stopping him from becoming the first person in Louisiana to be executed by nit…</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </article> <div id="content-discovery-1506061" class="block-content-discovery"></div><button id="trigger-next-1506061" class="btn btn-primary btn-lg btn-block tnt-load-more "> <span class="more-text">Load more</span> <span class="more-text fas tnt-spinner tnt-spin" style="display: none"></span> </button></div><template id="template-1506061"> <article id="card-summary-1506061-{{uuid}}" 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