Three days after President Trump endorsed her, Congresswoman Julia Letlow has announced that she’s challenging Bill Cassidy in the Republican primary for U.S. Senate, joining a host of other challengers. Letlow is in her second term as a U.S. Representative, and ULM Political Science Professor Pearson Cross says it is a political gamble to run for the Senate.
Chances of a winter storm hitting the northern half of the state this weekend are growing bigger and bigger. Davyon Hill with the National Weather Service in Shreveport says travel could be treacherous this weekend.
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Hill says freezing rain is expected to arrive on Friday night and the precipitation is expected to turn to sleet and possibly snow before the storm system moves out on Sunday.
House Speaker Mike Johnson became the first-ever U.S. Speaker of the House to address the British Parliament. In the unofficial kickoff of America’s 250th birthday celebration, Johnson told the British lawmakers that the relationship between the two countries has always been more powerful and enduring than the enemies that they face.
Johnson addressed a joint session of the House of Lords and the House of Commons for nearly 23 minutes.
How long do you expect to live? 75 years? 85 years? On Monday, a Baton Rouge woman just celebrated her – listen to this number – 110th birthday! Mildred Bowie taught English for 36 years. She has nine great grandchildren and three great-great grandchildren. Her advice to everyone – treat others the way you want to be treated.