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Jury finds New Orleans police officer who shot and killed puppy violated rights but has immunity
A jury in federal court ruled that a New Orleans police officer who shot and killed a puppy had violated its owners’ ...
Acadiana Eats: Ragin’ Chicken Co.
Ragin’ Chicken Co. in Youngsville offers delicious, hand-battered and fried chicken tenders that are packed with flavor and ...
GOP tax bill would cost poor Americans $1,600 a year and boost highest earners by $12,000, CBO says
The Republican tax bill approved by the U.S. House of Representatives would cost the poorest Americans roughly $1,600 a year ...
Trump administration tells immigrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela they have to leave
The Department of Homeland Security said Thursday that it has begun notifying hundreds of thousands of Cubans, Haitians, ...
The lone passenger who survived the deadly Air India crash sparks interest in other sole survivors
The notion that only one person survived the Air India plane crash that killed 241 people on board Thursday is sparking interest on social media about how that could happen and if such a thing has ...
Federal investigation underway into allegedly undocumented LCG workers
Five individuals found to be in the United States without proper legal documentation were detained by Homeland Security ...
Protests over immigration raids continue across the US with more planned
Protests over federal immigration enforcement raids are flaring up around the country, as officials in cities from coast to ...
‘It was still chasing her’: 9-year-old girl attacked by shark while swimming at Florida beach
BOCA GRANDE, Fla. ( WFLA) — A family vacation took a terrifying turn after a 9-year-old girl was attacked by a shark in the waters off Boca Grande. Video from Eagle 8 HD showed the calm, turquoise ...
Trump moves to merge wildland firefighting into single force, despite ex-officials warning of chaos
President Donald Trump on Thursday ordered government agencies to consolidate their wildland firefighting into a single program, despite warnings from former federal ...
The reverence for Old Glory that inspired Flag Day arose decades after Betsy Ross sewed her first
The woman often credited with sewing the first national U.S. flag — at the request of George Washington himself, her ...
Stefanik lights into Hochul on migrant crime in New York during fiery exchange
Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.), in a contentious exchange during a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing ...
Northside Lafayette hosts first ever summer camp for kids
Camp Inspire, a summer camp led by Mrs. Joyce Gaymon and funded by the Lafayette Parish School Board and the All4One Foundation, is providing fun and learning activities for 100 kids ages 5-13 at ...