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The Irish author said her books can no longer be sold in the UK after she pledged the royalties to a banned pro-Palestinian group.
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On Thursday, October 15, 2026, the National Weather Service issued a briefing concerning upcoming weather risks, especially regarding portions of Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas, and Oklahoma. -
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is investing approximately $1.8 billion in conservation programs in 2026. -
The Blue Cross and the Louisiana Blue Foundation Angel Award Gala honors nine individuals across Louisiana who show their dedication and selflessness in the medical field. -
Louisiana State Treasurer is calling for a major increase in Louisiana’s homestead exemption, saying homeowners should be better protected from rising property values. -
On Thursday, October 22nd, at 5:30 p.m., the ULM Museum of Natural History celebrates Archaeology Month in Louisiana with guest speaker Diana M. Greenlee.
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Julie Orringer's new novel is a multivalent love story, a tale of sickness and health, dementia and brilliance, betrayal and loyalty. It's both heartbreaking and heartwarming. -
The Trump administration provided few details about its process for canceling hundreds of thousands of Affordable Care Act enrollments — even as the next stage of the anti-fraud effort is underway. -
Ukrainian drones attacked a refinery in Russia's Ryazan region early Thursday, hours after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that a brief truce spurned by Moscow was over.
Department of Justice
On Friday, October 9th, United States District Judge Jerry Edwards, Jr., sentenced Shreveport resident Timothy Wayne Griffin to 130 months in federal prison, followed by four years of supervised release.
Doug Duffey & B.A.D.D. performed at the Rhythm & Relief Concert for KEDM. These talented musicians wowed the crowd with their energy and passion as they volunteered their time and skills to support public radio.
Lagniappe
LA64, a new, original Louisiana Public Broadcasting (LPB) travel series that features all 64 parishes across Louisiana, visits Ouachita Parish for filming of Season 2.
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