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- OMV mainframe shows significant improvementsGovernor Jeff Landry announced a key development regarding ongoing issues at the state's Office of Motor Vehicles. A technical change was implemented ...
- NOPD Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick weighs in on recommendations to close off Bourbon Street to vehicular trafficConsultants hired by the City of New Orleans have recommended that Bourbon Street be permanently closed to vehicular traffic. Now, the question is: Wi...
- Update: 7-year-old girl injured in Shreveport house fire this past weekend has died; death toll now at fourThe seven-year-old girl injured in the house fire in Shreveport over the weekend has died. Shreveport Mayor Tom Arceneaux confirmed that this morning ...
- Governor Landry proposes insurance reform plan that he says will lower costsGovernor Jeff Landry released an insurance reform plan that if approved by lawmakers in the upcoming legislative session would put new regulations on ...
- ULM facing $6 million budget shortfall and possible furloughsThe University of Louisiana at Monroe (ULM) plans to request approval from the University of Louisiana System Board to implement staff furloughs to ad...
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- These are Uber's "most unique" lost and found items of the last yearUber has released its annual lost and found index, listing some of the most commonly left behind items and the "most unique" ones.
- Milwaukee developers see timber high-rise as model for the futureBuilding costs are comparable to more traditional structures, but developers say building with wood has advantages over steel and concrete.
- Meta whistleblower: Facebook worked with Chinese government to censor postsMeta whistleblower Sarah Wynn-Williams testified Wednesday afternoon before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism.
- DOJ seeks to drop charges against man it said was an MS-13 gang leaderAttorney General Pam Bondi referred to Henrry Villatoro Santos as "one of the top members and head of the East Coast" of the MS-13 gang last month.
- Underfunding threatens suicide prevention lifeline's missionNationwide, calls increased 40% soon after the three-digit number was officially launched in 2022.
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Florida’s Todd Golden Preaches Respect, Not Fear, Ahead of Showdown with Houston
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Hollywood News
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Tech Made Simple
Long Awaited Nintendo Switch 2 Preorders are Delayed by Trump Tariffs
Microsoft Retools its Widely Criticized Windows 11 Start Menu
Trump’s Tariffs mean you’ll Pay More for All Gadgets
Android Auto’s New Beta Adds an In-Car Gaming Feature that’s Causing Controversy
Food & Drink
The $66 GlenAllachie 12-Year Single Malt Scotch Whisky has just been named the World’s Best Single Malt
It’s National Beer Day!
What the new Trump Tariffs on European Wine, Beer and Liquor Could Mean For You
Bon Appetit! April 4 is National Cordon Bleu Day!
Health & Wellness
Man Undergoes Rare, Successful Triple Organ Transplant in Long Island
It’s the 30th Anniversary of National Public Health Week!
Second Unvaccinated Child Dies of Measles in Texas as Fears of Outbreak Spreading Grows
Big Changes Are Coming to US Dietary Guidelines
Home Improvement
Projects Big and Small to Refresh your Backyard for Spring and Summer Entertaining
Is It Time for Outdoor Kitchen 2.0?
How to Prep Your Yard and Garden for Spring
April Home Improvement To-Do’s you can do over a Weekend
Fashion
Cardi B and Revolve Group are Launching a “multi-category venture”
After 6 Long Years, Stockholm Fashion Week Returns this June
Trump Tariffs are already Hitting the Fashion Industry Hard
Good American and Dolly Parton collaborate on “Dolly’s Joleans”
