Wait times are exceeding four hours at some major airports, leading TSA officers to call out at rates of 40 to 50%, according to TSA Deputy Administrator Ha Nguyen McNeill.
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DCFS asks for additional funding as its budget needs continue to rise.
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Political violence expert and ULM Political Science Professor Jennifer Dumas discusses the war with Iran.
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Louisiana announced a major push to strengthen its energy sector by launching its first Nuclear Strategic Framework and securing $45 million in renewed federal funding for the Future Use of Energy in Louisiana (FUEL) initiative.
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Built for adventure, embraced for healing: Bogue Chitto Mountain Bike Park supports veteran recoveryLouisiana State Parks announced that the mountain bike trail system at Bogue Chitto State Park has evolved beyond recreation to become a meaningful source of healing for military veterans.
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Live Well Delta offers free cancer screening to the public on Saturday, April 25, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., located at Mac's Fresh Market.
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Former Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro heads to court again this week. The judge overseeing this case is longtime federal Judge Alvin Hellerstein. At 92 years old, Hellerstein is older than the average age of a federal judge by more than 20 years.
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A 3-year study published in Pediatrics examined newborns in Norway. It found a clear benefit for the baby when mom gets a COVID vaccination during pregnancy.
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Iran says no to President Trump's ceasefire plan and publicized a counterproposal that includes safeguards against future attacks on Iran and sovereignty over the Strait of Hormuz.
Louisianans can help make a difference in their community by volunteering for Keep Louisiana Beautiful’s Love the Boot Week, taking place April 18–26.
SAE NO MORE's performance was part of a benefit concert held on October 24, 2025, at Alley Park in West Monroe. The event aimed to raise funds for KEDM Public Radio, which is facing a significant federal funding cut of nearly $300,000 over the next two years.
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ULM is having its 10th annual Women's Symposium on March 18th.
Information about what's happening at KEDM.
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