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July 9, 2023

Former Louisiana Catholic priest pleads guilty to drugging and molesting 17 men, sentenced to prison

A Louisiana ex-priest pleaded guilty to drugging and molesting 17 men he met in the French Quarter between 2019-21, and was sentenced to 25 years in prison.

July 5, 2023

Multiple casualties in Louisiana mass shooting amid Fourth of July celebrations

A tragic incident unfolded in Louisiana during Fourth of July celebrations, where a mass shooting took place, resulting in the loss of three lives and injuring 10 others.

July 3, 2023

US maternal deaths more than doubled over the past 2 decades with some groups being affected more than others

United States maternal deaths have more than doubled over the past two decades. Certain groups died at higher rates than others, with Black mothers dying at the nation's highest rate.

July 2, 2023

Glass bottling plants forced to shut down, leaving 600 employees jobless amid Bud Light controversy

Two glass bottling plants hurt by Bud Light's controversial promotion with transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney will close down in July, causing 600 lost jobs.

June 30, 2023

Experts say America’s heat waves will become more frequent and enduring after a dozen died in Texas

Heat waves similar to the weather event that caused a dozen people to die in Texas are expected to become more common as climate change pushes temperatures higher, according to experts.

June 29, 2023

Wild New Orleans police chase ends with purse-snatching suspect jumping into Mississippi River

A New Orleans viral video purportedly shows an alleged purse snatching suspect evading capture by jumping into the Mississippi River. The suspect is now in custody.

June 28, 2023

Louisiana parents indicted for second time on murder charges, allegedly let daughter die on couch: reports

Two Louisiana parents were re-indicted by a grand jury Monday on murder charges connected to the death of their 36-year-old daughter who died on a couch in their home in 2022.

June 28, 2023

This Democrat and this Republican agree on a major bipartisan win for American energy

Congress and President Biden included several meaningful permitting reforms in the debt ceiling legislation. This was a good start but more needs to be done.

June 28, 2023

White House eco council at odds over technology central to Biden's green goals

Members of a White House environmental justice council, which is tasked with advising the president on climate issues, have taken hardline stances against a key green technology.

June 27, 2023

LSU beats Florida 18-4 to win College World Series despite losing previous game by 20 runs

The LSU Tigers won their seventh national title Monday evening after they defeated the Florida Gators 18-4 in Game 3 of the College World Series.