12:30 LRN Newscast Oct 29

Facebook’s announcement of their corporate name change to Meta, sent some users into a frenzy that the social media giant would dissolve their most-used platform. But UNO Marketing Professor Lisa Palumbo doesn’t expect the Facebook user experience to change anytime soon and believes one reason for the corporate name change is to expand and increase usership among young people, which has decreased.

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While Halloween can be lots of fun for the kids, it can pose a health hazard to your pets. Ginger Guttner, Spokesperson LSU’s School of Veterinary Medicine says don’t leave out candy where your pets could have an opportunity to grab a treat for themselves.

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With the November 13th election just around the corner, a week of early voting gets underway tomorrow in Louisiana. More from Dave Brannen.

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