12:30 LRN Newscast

In a 6-to-3 decision, the Supreme Court has struck down most of President Trump’s tariffs. Loyola University law professor Dane Ciolino says this is one of the most significant opinions by the Supreme Court in decades.

Cut 3 (10) “…reach its opinion.”

Specifically, the court ruled that Trump did not have the broad authority under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act to unilaterally impose tariffs; he would have had to go through Congress to do so.

Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser has made cleaning up litter one of his big priorities. Nungesser says the state recently hired a litter expert to assess the state’s litter problem.

Cut 6 (11) “…mission to do.”

Winter, spring, summer and fall – this month, Louisiana has experienced it all. We’re in for another couple days for record-breaking warmth throughout the state. But LSU Health Climatologist Barry Keim says a cold front will be coming in Sunday morning, and that will bring a rude awakening.

Cut 9 (11)  “…to the south.”

A very impressive comeback win for the LSU women’s basketball team last night, coming back from down 13 to beat Ole Miss, 78-70. The seventh-ranked Lady Tigers ended the game on a 19-1 run and held the Rebels without a single field goal in the fourth quarter. Junior guard MiLaysia Fulwiley says the team was able to play together in the dominant finish.

Cut 12 (10) “…that’s what we did.”