Pharmacist can now prescribe the leading COVID pill Paxlovid (pax-low-vid) to patients under a new U.S. policy announced Wednesday. State Health Officer Dr. Joe Kanter says if you contract COVID you want to start on medication asap to ward off severe symptoms especially if…
Changes to Louisiana’s name, image and likeness regulations have been signed into law. Now schools, its employees and boosters can now directly or indirectly facilitate NIL deals for college athletes. Taylor Jacobs, head of LSU’s newly formed NIL Department, says previously the school was not allowed to put players in touch with an interested business owner:
A groundbreaking ceremony will be held in New Orleans this afternoon to mark the restoration of the famed Dew Drop Inn. Developer Curtis Doucette Jr. says it’s a true passion project for him and the inn played host to music icons like Ray Charles and Little Richard.
The groundbreaking is at four this afternoon.
Pelicans forward Zion Williamson officially signed his five-year, 181 million dollar contract extension on 22nd birthday. By keeping Williamson, the Pelicans now have three All-Star caliber players with Brandon Ingram and C-J McCollum the roster. Williamson has yet to play with C-J who was added to the team last season…