12:30 Newscast, July 26th, 2017

President Donald Trump announces transgendered individuals are no longer allowed to serve in the U.S. military in any capacity. Richland Parish U.S. Congressman Ralph Abraham, who serves on the House Armed Forces Committee, says if someone decides to undergo a gender transformation surgery while enlisted, it could hinder their service to the military..:
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But Executive Director of the ACLU of Louisiana Marjorie Esman says this is clear discrimination…:
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Congressman Steve Scalise has been discharged from MedStar Washington hospital to begin “intensive inpatient rehabilitation.” Doctors say Scalise has made most excellent progress.

President Donald Trump’s approval rating in Louisiana is 51 percent according to a recent Gallup poll. Jeff Palermo has more…:
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Former LSU Tiger Booger McFarland will be seen this fall on ABC as an in-studio analyst. McFarland has been working at the SEC Network since 2014.