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LSU's Brian Thomas selected in first round of NFL draft by Jacksonville Jaguars: LSU wide receiver Brian Thomas Jr. was picked No. 23 overall in the 2024 NFL ...
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LSU's Brian Thomas selected in first round of NFL draft by Jacksonville ...
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Photos: LSU gymnastics returns to campus after securing national title in Dallas: Members of the LSU gymnastics team return to campus Sunday, April 21, 2024 ...
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Photos: LSU gymnastics returns to campus after securing national title in ...
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LSU's Maason Smith selected in second round of NFL draft by Jacksonville Jaguars: The Jacksonville Jaguars selected former LSU defensive tackle Maason Smith ...
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LSU's Maason Smith selected in second round of NFL draft by Jacksonville ...
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Quick Glance: Dead Dolphin Found with Bullets in Brain, Spinal Cord, Heart
  • A dead dolphin with multiple bullets lodged in its body was discovered on a beach in Louisiana.

  • NOAA is offering a $20,000 reward for information regarding the incident.

  • Bottlenose dolphins are social animals living in tight-knit groups and are protected.

  • Similar incidents involving other endangered species have also led to investigations and rewards.
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New restaurant with live entertainment coming to the Mall of Louisiana: A new restaurant that will offer Southern cuisine and live entertainment in a “grown and ...
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New restaurant with live entertainment coming to the Mall of Louisiana
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Quick Glance: Caitlin Clark's Eventful WNBA Draft Week
  • Caitlin Clark, the NCAA Division I all-time leading scorer, had a whirlwind week before the WNBA Draft, signaling just the beginning of her promising career.

  • From the national championship to "SNL" to the Empire State Building and the draft, Clark is celebrated as one of the most sought-after and scrutinized rookies in the WNBA.

  • After a series of events within eight days, including appearances on "Saturday Night Live", meetings, and honors, Clark looks forward to starting her professional career with the Indiana Fever.

  • With a 190 percent increase in ticket prices and a massive fan response upon her arrival at the Fever, Clark and the team have high hopes for a successful season and a return to the playoffs.
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FBI arrests Plaquemines Parish man in connection with Jan. 6 Capitol riot: The FBI arrested a Buras man Thursday in connection with the Jan. 6 ...
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FBI arrests Plaquemines Parish man in connection with Jan. 6 Capitol riot
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They've got a heralded LSU commitment, but there is much more to No. 1 Lutcher: Marshall Louque celebrated a significant milestone when he received his senior ...
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They've got a heralded LSU commitment, but there is much more to No ...
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Study links petrochemical plants in Louisiana to premature and low-weight births: About a fifth of America’s petrochemical production is concentrated on a ...
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Study links petrochemical plants in Louisiana to premature and low-weight ...
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Can LSU baseball still make the NCAA tournament? Here's how it's still possible: Here's how LSU baseball can make the NCAA Tournament, including where it is in ...
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Can LSU baseball still make the NCAA tournament? Here's how it's still ...
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Good Samaritans, a smashed window and CPR: How a life was saved on the Causeway: Shortly after the van rolled to a stop in the left lane of the Lake ...
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Good Samaritans, a smashed window and CPR: How a life was saved on the ...
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Hammond wholesale food company to spend $21 million to buy, renovate building: S&W Wholesale Foods, a Hammond-based company, said it will spend $21 million ...
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Hammond wholesale food company to spend $21 million to buy ...
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See what business is relocating to the I-10, Siegen Lane intersection: M&L Industries is expanding its Baton Rouge operations and moving to a higher profile ...
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See what business is relocating to the I-10, Siegen Lane intersection
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Police arrest man for Friday hit-and-run in Central that flipped 18-wheeler: Authorities have arrested a man in connection with a hit-and-run incident Friday ...
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Police arrest man for Friday hit-and-run in Central that flipped ...
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Photos: Eucharistic Procession in Diversion Canal: The First Annual Eucharistic Procession in Diversion Canal in Ascension/Livingston Parish on April 20, 2024.
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Photos: Eucharistic Procession in Diversion Canal
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Biden administration resumes deportation flights to Haiti amid ongoing violence: After halting a Feb. 29 deportation flight to Haiti after armed violence broke ...
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Quick Glance: US Deports Haitians Amid Violence and Instability
  • Despite the increase in deadly gang violence and widespread instability in Haiti, the United States has deported dozens of Haitian citizens back to their country on a deportation flight.

  • The flight, which departed from Louisiana and made a stop in Miami, Florida, was the first deportation flight to Haiti since January.

  • Following the assassination of President Jovenel Moise in July 2021, Haiti has faced widespread gang violence in recent years.

  • Pressure is mounting on the United States to halt deportations to Haiti amid the crisis and extend the TPS program for Haiti.
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Nurturing Nook offers free baby supplies while connecting parents to resources: Every parent knows that a newborn tears through diapers and baby formula ...
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Nurturing Nook offers free baby supplies while connecting parents to ...
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Broadband bill by Louisiana lawmaker sparks conflict of interest concerns: An amendment to Louisiana state Rep. Daryl Deshotel's bill regulting federal grant ...
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Broadband bill by Louisiana lawmaker sparks conflict of interest concerns
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‘Super cute please like’: the unstoppable rise of Shein: The long read: It is taking fast fashion to ever faster and ever cheaper extremes ...
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‘Super cute please like’: the unstoppable rise of Shein
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Charges will stand against former State Police trooper in death of Ronald Greene: Louisiana Supreme Court declines to quash indictment against ex-Master Trooper ...
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Charges will stand against former State Police trooper in death of Ronald ...
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What can I bring with me to 2024 New Orleans Jazz Fest? Here are the rules.: You don't have to have a clear bag, but there are rules on what you can bring to ...
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What can I bring with me to 2024 New Orleans Jazz Fest? Here are the rules ...
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Republican AGs attack Biden’s EPA for pursuing environmental discrimination cases
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Sago palms are popular but poisonous — especially for dogs, LSU Vet School says: The tropical sago palm is a popular landscaping choice for homeowners ...
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Sago palms are popular but poisonous — especially for dogs ...
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GOP rep on effort to oust Speaker Johnson: ‘I don’t know who would want the job at this point’ 
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The Supreme Court abolishes the right to mass protest in three US states: It is no longer safe to organize a protest in Louisiana, Mississippi, or Texas.
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The Supreme Court abolishes the right to mass protest in three US states
Quick Glance: US Supreme Court ruling against Black Lives Matter activist's appeal regarding protest incident
  • The US Supreme Court allowed a lawsuit by a Louisiana police officer against a Black Lives Matter activist, potentially impacting future public demonstrations.

  • DeRay Mckesson was represented by attorneys, including those from the American Civil Liberties Union.

  • The decision of the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals could set a precedent for lawsuits against protest leaders based on the actions of participants.

  • The legal dispute arose from a protest in Baton Rouge in 2016 following the police intervention against Alton Sterling, a black man.