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Virus dims Carnival joy and commerce on a New Orleans street
Read full article: Virus dims Carnival joy and commerce on a New Orleans streetCOVID-19 is tamping down the joy — and the revenue — associated with Carnival season in New Orleans. Live music is all but dead. The lounge was becoming popular for live music and Brazilian food. They cautiously reopened after Labor Day at restricted capacity and without live music. They also understand that live music will probably be one of the last things to return after the virus is fully defeated.
Oregon holds off USC late, grabs Pac-12 title with 31-24 win
Read full article: Oregon holds off USC late, grabs Pac-12 title with 31-24 winUSC reached the Oregon 49, but the Ducks' pass rush prevented Slovis from getting off a Hail Mary. Brown’s first throw for the Ducks was a TD pass to Redd on Oregon’s opening drive. USC earned its spot in the title game by going unbeaten with three late comeback victories along the way. Shough hit Johnson with a 16-yard TD pass in the second quarter before Stepp’s 1-yard TD run capped USC’s 80-yard drive in response. Brown hit Dye with a short TD pass to finish a drive that consumed half of the third quarter.