Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill plans to make the argument in court that public schools can display the Ten Commandments in every classroom by showing them in historical and cultural context. Murrill says this would not violate the separation of church versus state clause in the constitution
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But plaintiffs who filed suit against the new law say having a poster of the Ten Commandments in every public school classroom is a violation of students rights’ to be free from religious coercion.

The personal finance website, Wallethub, ranks Louisiana as the eighth worst state to have a baby. Analyst Cassandra Happe says they looked at 31 different metrics…
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Happe says the low ranking was largely due to challenges in healthcare.

Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to name her running mate today. LSU Political Science Professor Doctor Robert Hogan expects the person will be more of a moderate…
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Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz are considered two of the top finalists.

Shreveport is getting ready to host the Humor and Harmony Festival that will start on Thursday. There will be musical acts and comedians performing at the G-Dome and the four-day event is expected to bring 30-thousand visitors to the city. Shreveport-Bossier President Stacy Brown says rapper, actor, television producer and businessman 50-cent is the mastermind behind this festival…
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50 cent is investing millions of dollars in Shreveport to help improve its film industry with new studios.