With the school year right around the corner, the National Retail Federation says for many, back-to-school shopping has already begun. Allison Zeller, the vice president of industry and consumer insights, says this year, 62-percent already got their back-to-school shopping underway, with a record-breaking 32-percent having done so all the way back in early June.

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Amid the news that President Trump will halt planned attacks to allow talks with Iran to continue, Senator John Kennedy told NBC’s “Meet The Press” that Trump cannot take Iran for its word under any circumstances.

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With the general election three months from today, the Secretary of State’s office is out with its inactive voter list. Andrew Greenstein reports.

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Louisiana is in the final stages of a deal to bring a SpaceX rocket launching pad to Pecan Island in Vermilion Parish. The state legislature recently passed incentives to attract the aerospace industry. The project could provide thousands of jobs in the region, but it raises concerns of coastal erosion and loss of popular hunting and fishing areas.