The Republican National Convention ended last night with former President Donald Trump accepting the Republican nomination. The Democratic National Convention is not for another month, but ULM Political Science Professor Pearson Cross says if President Biden decides not to run for re-election, making that announcement sooner rather than later would benefit Democrats…
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Three children have been killed in accidental shootings in Louisiana this week. Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Gerald Sticker….
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In St. Tammany, a 15-year-old was killed when a relative mishandled a firearm in another room. In Hammond, a three-year-old found a gun underneath a mattress and fatally shot himself in the face. And in Lafayette yesterday, police say a 10-year-old accidentally fatally shot their four-year-old brother.

An LSU researcher has seen results in treating most malignant tumors by using proteins from infectious bacteria. One protein stops the tumor from spreading, the other kills it…
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That’s Assistant professor of biological sciences Chen Chen. Her team is focusing on lung cancer and they recently received a grant to further their research to test it on mice.

Jimmy Genovese (Gen-o-vez) is the new president at Northwestern State University. Genovese currently serves as an Associate Justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court and could not seek re-election when his term ends in two years. The 74-year-old says he took the job not only to make Northwestern better, but to keep busy
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