Louisiana Senators are leading an effort to extend and improve the National Flood Insurance Program…
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Democratic Governor John Bel Edwards says President Trumps’ controversial tweets earlier this week about four minority Congresswomen were out of bounds…
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Edwards made the comments on his monthly radio show.

The mother of LSU student Max Gruver calls Matthew Naquin’s negligent homicide conviction justice. It took a six-person jury about 45 minutes of deliberations to convict Naquin of the felony charge for his role in the alcohol-related hazing death of Gruver, who had a blood-alcohol level of 0.495-percent. Rae Ann Gruver and her husband Stephen helped pass new anti-hazing laws last year…
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Naquin will be sentenced in October and faces up to five years in prison.

A new study from LSU’s Pennington Biomedical Research Center finds that cutting a moderate amount of calories can reduce the risk factors for diabetes, heart disease, and stroke. Researcher Doctor Eric Ravussin says cutting out a few snacks or other vices can prevent a cardiovascular event…
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The study showed an up to 50 percent reduction in the risk of cardiovascular disease.