LSU forward Angel Reese is receiving criticism after taunting Iowa star player Caitlin Clark in the final moments of the National Championship game Sunday. Footage of Reese waving her hand in Clark’s face has gone viral and during the post-game press conference, the Baltimore native defended her actions.
Clark has taunted other players throughout the season in the same manner.
Lafourche Parish Sergeant Nicholas Pepper was killed after a fleeing suspect rammed into his police unit during a pursuit Sunday morning. State Police Trooper Thomas Gossen says Houma officers attempted to stop the vehicle for a traffic violation, but the suspect fled, and the pursuit entered into Lafourche Parish
The suspect remains in the hospital with moderate injuries and the investigation is ongoing.
Among the bills filed for the legislative session, which begins a week from today, would add the exceptions of rape and incest to the state’s abortion ban. New Orleans Representative Delisha Boyd says girls as young as nine could be forced to carry a child.
Boyd’s own mother gave birth to her when she was fifteen years old.
The Louisiana Right to Life says the circumstances of a child’s conception has no bearing on his or her human dignity and do not impair his or her right to life.