12:30 LRN Newscast July 25

Louisiana District 4 Congressman Mike Johnson celebrates winning re-election unopposed and his next two years in office. Johnson qualified last week to run for re-election and, when qualifying was over he had no challenger. Johnson says he’s humbled and grateful…:

CUT 09  (08)        “…unnecessarily.”

Johnson looks forward to the GOP retaking House Majority this fall.

The World Health Organization declares monkeypox a global health emergency, and state leaders are asking for more vaccine doses. So far 21 monkeypox cases have been reported and State Health Officer Dr. Joe Kanter says they need more than a thousand vaccine doses to curb a potential outbreak…:

CUT 06(10)      “…sexual partners”

 

Lafayette Mayor-President Josh Guillory has checked himself into a 21-day in-patient rehabilitation facility to help him overcome an addition to alcohol and untreated Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Jeff Palermo has the story…:

CUT 01(30)      “…Jeff Palermo.”

…and now today’s markets…