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A couple from Slidell has broken the record for growing the largest and heaviest grapefruit in the world. With the help of their six grandchildren, Doug and Mary Beth Meyer grew the fruit above the children’s fairy garden, which they claim aided the growth of the citrus.   They bought the potted grapefruit tree years ago and planted it in their backyard. Their grandson first spotted the massive fruit, and the couple then...

New Orleans Saints’s punter Thomas Morstead announced on Twitter the birth of a new baby girl on Friday, February 15. This is his and his wife, Lauren’s, fourth child together.   Morstead, 32, posted a photo online with the caption, “It’s a girl and I’m in Love! Rosalie (ROZ-ah-lee, in honor of my grandmother) Grace Morstead. Lauren is a rockstar. Thank you to everyone for the prayers and...

**1/2 (out of four) Ali Davis (Taraji P. Henson) is the lone female sports agent in an agency that is a boys’ club, which means that she is always passed over for a promotion. That's the main reason why she isn't that nice of a person. She is career-driven to a fault, often talks down to her young gay male assistant (Josh Brener), and is very single. Her female friends tell her that she just doesn't “get”...

**1/2 (out of four) Based on a popular manga series, Alita: Battle Angel boasts some impressive visuals but is lacking in the storytelling department. Directed by Robert Rodriguez (Sin City, Desperado) and with a script co-written by Rodriguez and legendary action director James Cameron (The Terminator, Aliens), Alita: Battle Angel tells the story of a deactivated cyborg (a VFX voiced by Rosa Salazar) who is put back together again...