Entergy says they’ve restored power to virtually all customers who can safely receive electric service after Hurricane Francine. Vice President of Customer Service, Michelle Bourge (BERG) says nearly half of the 300,000 customers who lost power had it restored one day after the storm. She credits the upgrades and improvements to infrastructure after the devastating storms of the last few years…
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Senator Bill Cassidy joins seven fellow Republican U.S. senators in calling for the Secret Service to beef up protection for former President Donald Trump after a second assassination attempt in a two-month span. Cassidy says he wants answers from the Secret Service as to how a second assassination attempt could have happened in the first place.
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Pelicans fans can now watch their favorite team on TV for free. Andrew Greenstein reports.
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The White House has approved Governor Landry’s request for a major disaster declaration, following Hurricane Francine. The governor’s office says this declaration will unlock federal assistance to support recovery efforts in affected areas. GOHSEP External Affairs director Scott Adams says Ascension, Assumption, Lafourche, St. Charles, St. James, St. John, St. Mary, and Terrebonne Parishes will receive federal assistance.