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November 10, 2023

Clashes over Israel-Hamas war shatter students' sense of safety on US college campuses

Graffiti, chants, raucous protests, and threats have characterized a rise in antisemitism across US college campuses, which has left Jewish students on edge.

November 9, 2023

New Orleans LaToya Cantrell hit with ethics charges over 15 first-class flight upgrades

New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell was charged by the Louisiana Board of Ethics regarding her first-class flight upgrades over the course of two years.

November 8, 2023

Super Bowl champ target of $1.9M identity theft scheme from man dating player's ex-wife, officials say

Former NFL star defensive back Earl Thomas was the target of a near $2 million identity theft scheme by the person dating his ex-wife, officials in Louisiana say.

November 2, 2023

New York woman talks auctioneering, how her personality and grit brought success on stage for nearly 25 years

A Louisiana-turned-New York resident has conducted auctions for over 24 years. Lydia Fenet is a mom of three, an author and a podcaster who uses confidence to get her job done well.

October 31, 2023

Missing Halloween for heart surgery: Neighbors throw early trick-or-treat surprise for 4-year-old girl

Naz Hassan, 4, of Syria, was sad to learn she would have to miss trick-or-treating due to heart surgery — but her community made sure she was still able to experience her favorite holiday.

October 30, 2023

Louisiana authorities reduce death toll to 7 in superfog-induced car wrecks

Authorities have lowered the death toll from a series of "superfog"-induced highway crashes in Louisiana to seven, after initially reporting eight deaths last week.

October 29, 2023

Northwestern State quarterback lashes out at school for canceling season following shooting death of player

Northwestern State quarterback Tyler Vander Waal lashed out at the university's decision to abruptly end the season following the Oct. 12 death of defensive back Ronnie Caldwell.

October 29, 2023

Tulane student who filmed violent pro-Palestinian protest blasts 'anti-Jewish' attitudes: 'Deeply concerning'

Tulane University student Ryan Zamos. who filmed a pro-Palestinian protest that turned violent, told "FOX & Friends Weekend" the protests are about invoking fear in Jewish students.

October 29, 2023

Rise of the rank-and-file: How Johnson's speakership empowers non-leadership, conservative wing of GOP

The rank-and-file members of the House Republican Conference, particularly conservatives, gained more power in the House of Representatives with Speaker Johnson's election

October 27, 2023

$6K reward offered for info on illegal black bear shooting in rural Louisiana

A $6,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest of whoever shot a black bear during closed season and abandoned the body near St. Francisville, Louisiana.