Former President Barack Obama and Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi join several Democratic lawmakers who have publicly or privately said Joe Biden should drop out of the presidential race due to concerns about his mental capabilities. ULM Political Science Professor Pearson Cross…
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Cross says Democrats could consider pressuring Biden to drop out soon to distract from the popularity boost former President Donald Trump will get from the Republican National Convention.

This has been a bad week for fatal shootings inside the home. Three of them resulted in the death of a juvenile and in two cases, young children found a gun in the home and pulled the trigger. A three year-old in Hammond died Wednesday and yesterday it was a four-year-old in Lafayette. Tangipahoa Sheriff Gerald Sticker says gun owners should have trigger locks on their firearms…
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Louisiana Supreme Court judge Jimmy Genovese (Gen-o-vez) is the new president of Northwestern State. Mel Bridges has more.
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Airports across the nation, including here in Louisiana, are experiencing significant flight delays as a result of a massive global internet outage. This IT outage is also impacting hospitals, banks and offices. Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services says the global outage is affecting their Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline and their LA-Help-U call center.