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Our Graduates
June Hazeur Chief Operating Officer Data News Weekly is proud to present our graduates in this issue . These young people are exceptional in their own ways. It is great to see young people with goals […]
Year: 2026
Commentary
NOLA Loves CUBA Launches Cruise Raffle to Send Food and Medicine to Cuba
Data News Staff Edited Report (maybe change byline) For many families in Cuba, survival has become a daily struggle centered on finding basic necessities like food, medicine, electricity, and fuel. Across the island, residents wait […]
National
Keisha Lance Bottoms Wins Georgia Primary, Eyes Historic November
Black Information Network A Black Woman could soon sit in Georgia’s Governor’s Mansion — and her name is Keisha Lance Bottoms. The former Atlanta Mayor secured the Democratic Nomination for Governor Tuesday night (May 19th), stunning the […]
Featured
Bethune School Builds a Culture of Excellence, Leadership and Service in New Orleans
Edwin Buggage Editor-in-Chief Data News Weekly Students and Educators Creating a Legacy of Pride and Purpose As another school year comes to a close in New Orleans, many schools are reflecting on the challenges and […]
Data Zone
St. Noir Café Celebrates a Year of Coffee, Cocktails, and Community
Photos by Glenn Summers Data News Contributor On May 16, 2026, St. Noir Café celebrated its First Anniversary, bringing together locals and visitors for a Memorable Evening. The event featured live sounds by DJ Juane […]
Commentary
John Fuller Elected to Section J Judgeship in New Orleans
Eric Connerly Data News Weekly Contributor Veteran Attorney Wins Orleans Parish Criminal District Court Race Voters in New Orleans have elected Attorney John Fuller as Judge for Section J of the Orleans Parish Criminal District Court following […]
Local
Domino Sugar Invests $785 Million in Chalmette Refinery Expansion
Glenda Bell Data News Weekly Contributor Historic Investment Signals Long-Term Commitment to St. Bernard Parish For 117 years, American Sugar Refining and its iconic Domino Sugar Brand have been part of the economic fabric of St. Bernard Parish. […]
Health
Mental Health Awareness Month: Breaking the Silence in the Black Community
Benjamin Bates Data News Weekly Contributor Healing Beyond the Stigma As Mental Health Awareness Month is observed across the nation this May, advocates, educators, healthcare professionals, and community leaders are calling attention to a crisis […]
National
Trump’s Influence Shapes 2026 Elections as Julia Letlow Places First in Primary Defeating Bill Cassidy in Louisiana Senate Race
Jeffrey Blair Data News Weekly Contributor Republican Politics Continue to Revolve Around Trump The political influence of Donald Trump continues to dominate the National Political Landscape in 2026, reshaping Republican Politics across the country and […]
Featured
Justice or Just Us?
Edwin Buggage Editor-in-Chief New Orleans Data News Weekly A Familiar Battleground As voters are presently heading to the polls, once again, Louisiana finds itself at the center of a national conversation about race, power, and […]