| BY CHAD CALDER | Staff writer |
A complete game: The Saints bounced back from two brutal losses with a 34-0 shutout of the Patriots Sunday. Rod Walker has three things we learned from the game, which saw Alvin Kamara make some history. As Jeff Duncan writes, the Saints put together the kind of performance they've been expecting. You'll find all our coverage here. Dredging up trouble: The Army Corps of Engineers has known for decades that its continual deepening of the Mississippi River for bigger ships would eventually trigger a saltwater crisis. Tristan Baurick recently spoke with a retired Corps. engineer who warned about this very thing in 1990 and has filed this report. Get environment articles in your inbox by subscribing to our weekly Louisiana Coastal Watch newsletter. It’s free. Salt and the body: Salt is ubiquitous in the American diet, and the food enjoyed here in Louisiana is no exception. But with a saltwater wedge threatening the New Orleans metro area, we talked to health experts about the risks of increasing salinity in drinking water. Emily Woodruff has the story. Voters guide: Need a handy guide to where the leading candidates for governor stand on six major issues? We've got you covered. Thanks for starting your day with Morning Headlines. Check out all the latest news, sports and entertainment coverage from The Times-Picayune. Chad | 