The Oklahoma Republican comes to the helm in the midst of a shutdown that has left some 100,000 of the department's more than a quarter-million employees working without pay.
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Stephanie Rhea, manager at LA Capitol Credit Union, talks about recognizing and preventing potential scams.
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Dietician Rita Walker talks about the benefit of healthy eating on healthy aging.
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Pam Lavender, director of grief and community outreach at Kilpatrick Funeral Home, talks about handling the grief and sadness that some may feel during the holidays.
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The National Weather Service (iNWS) has issued an alert for Ouachita Parish, Louisiana.
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Louisiana Innovation launches new initiative to fuel homegrown innovation and position Louisiana as a global leader in water management solutions.
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The renowned trees along Washington, D.C's Tidal Basin were sent as a gift from Japan in 1912. Some of the original trees are still there.
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Resistance in both Democratic and Republican cities points to broader unease with the direction of immigration enforcement.
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Their answer depends on how soon you need to tap into your funds — and it might simply be "do nothing."
The Federal Emergency Management Agency implements the Administrator's Physical Loss Notification, which helps the 54 Counties in Arkansas that were named as Natural Disaster Areas due to the severe winter storm Fern that took place in January of 2026.
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.
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