8:30 LRN Newscast

A federal lawsuit has been filed against the state’s new law that mandates the displaying of the Ten Commandments in public schools in every classroom. One of the plaintiffs is Reverend Jeff Sims, a Presbyterian pastor who has three children attending Louisiana public schools
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Supporters of the law say the Ten Commandments are the foundational documents of our state and national government.

Heirloom Carbon Technologies announces plans to build two facilities at the Port of Caddo-Bossier that will collect carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Carbon dioxide. Scientists say carbon dioxide is the main driver of climate change. Where will they put the carbon dioxide, Caitlyn Cain of Heirloom Carbon Technologies gave us this answer…
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Construction is expected to start by the end of the year.

As the insurance crisis continues to financially cripple Louisiana homeowners, some face the reality of selling their homes. Brooke Thorington has more.
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Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch says accused killers Daniel Callihan and Victoria Cox will be tried in both Mississippi and Louisiana…
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Callihan and Cox are facing murder charges in Louisiana and Mississippi for the brutal murder of a Loranger mother and the death of her four-year-old child.