The FBI cites an NBA game played in New Orleans as part of its evidence into illegal sports betting. Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier is among more than 30 people charged in a massive investigation into illegal NBA betting and rigged poker games. New York City Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch says in March of 2023, Rozier took himself out of a game early at the Smoothie King Center to ensure he would underperform.
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The cameras have been rolling in Louisiana and will continue to do so for the foreseeable future. Jason Waggenspack, the president of Film Louisiana, says there are several films being shot in Louisiana as we speak.
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Nervous times for SNAP recipients amid the ongoing federal government shutdown. Governor Landry had previously said they would not get their November benefits; but today, he’s saying he’s in discussion with other governors across the country and the state’s legislative leadership, and he’s making it a priority that vulnerable people do not go hungry. Andre Champagne has the story.
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The shutdown is now in its 23rd day; and with the House currently in recess, there’s no end in sight.