13:30 Newscast, July 26th, 2017

President Donald Trump announces transgendered individuals are no longer allowed to serve in the U.S. military in any capacity. In opposition to this is Executive Director of the ACLU of Louisiana Marjorie Esman who says Mr. Trump is victim blaming. She says transgender individuals aren’t bothering anyone and the president should get rif of those that are..:
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But supporters feel transgender individuals can create problems that the military should not have to address.

Most Louisiana residents approve of Donald Trump’s job performance, according to a recent Gallup poll. LSU political science professor Robert Hogan says voters in the Bayou State will likely support Mr. Trump no matter what he’s able to accomplish…:
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The Shreveport Police Department says a 10-year-old and a 12-year-old who were already on probation are now facing additional charges for allegedly breaking into and robbing a Boost Mobile store two nights in a row. Corporal Marcus Hines says after breaking the window and taking items from the business one night, the pair came back yet again the following night…:
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Hines says what’s even more sad is that they couldn’t find the juveniles parents that night. They are charged with burglary.

Congressman Steve Scalise has been discharged from Washington MedStar Hospital. They say the House Majority Whip has made excellent progress in his recovery from a life-threatening gunshot wound six weeks ago. Scalise, who doctors say is in good spirits, will now begin a period of intensive inpatient rehab and will return to work when it’s complete.