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A nonprofit watchdog is asking Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill to investigate whether a New Iberia crisis pregnancy center broke state law after it appeared to post the full names, last menstrual periods, and other personal health information of 13 clients online, despite claiming that it follows federal health privacy laws.
Bishop Mariann Budde tells NPR 'I won't apologize' for sermon ...
3 天之前 · Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde joined NPR's All Things Considered on Wednesday to discuss her hope President Trump's new administration would show compassion toward vulnerable communities following a sermon she made on Tuesday. "I decided to ask him as gently as I could to have mercy," Budde, the ...
Baton Rouge mayoral runoff results | WRKF
2024年12月8日 · There will be a new mayor-president in East Baton Rouge Parish. High school football coach Sid Edwards won with 54% of the vote in Saturday’s runoff election, according to the Louisiana Secretary of State. The Republican defeated two-term incumbent Democrat Sharon Weston-Broome who received 46% of the vote.. The 61-year-old, who has never run for office, appeared stunned at his watch party ...
RFK Jr. plans to keep a financial stake in lawsuits against the ...
3 天之前 · Even if Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is confirmed as the next Health and Human Services secretary, he still plans to collect fees from Wisner Baum, a law firm suing Merck over claims that the pharmaceutical company failed to properly warn consumers about risks from its HPV vaccine, Gardasil, according to ...
Rebuilding Gaza will be a massive project. Here are 5 things to know
4 天之前 · After more than 15 months of relentless Israeli air and ground assaults on Gaza, many of the tiny Palestinian enclave's 2 million residents are homeless and scrambling to obtain basic necessities. If last week's ceasefire holds, experts caution that rebuilding the …
What's Making Us Happy: A guide to your weekend viewing and …
2025年1月17日 · The Pitt on Max is a show about an emergency room in Pittsburgh, which is part of why it's called "The Pitt." As a '90s kid, I'm never mad at Noah Wyle employment. He plays the head doctor and every episode is an hour at his ER during one day. The whole season is going to add up to 24 hours.
Huge gas plant eyed to power mystery $5B Louisiana data center
2024年11月15日 · ‘Skyrocketing’ demand driving data centers. With the development, Louisiana would join a cohort of states building natural gas power plants to meet the pressing demand for electricity to run data centers being built by Amazon, Meta, Google and others.
Fire risk and strong winds continue in Southern California with rain …
4 天之前 · LOS ANGELES — Parched Southern California was forecast to face more dangerous winds on Wednesday but could get some badly needed rain this weekend, dampening the prospects of another round of killer wildfires though even a small amount of precipitation could create new challenges like toxic ash runoff.
What LA did right before the fires -- and why it wasn't enough
2025年1月15日 · Los Angeles is no stranger to wildfires. With a long history of destructive blazes, the region has some of the toughest wildfire policies in the country. Still, driven by powerful winds, the fires burning across the region quickly became almost impossible to contain. Flammable brush, dried out by ...
Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Celebrate with these events in Baton …
2025年1月17日 · Monday, Jan. 20 is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a day recognizing the life and legacy of the world-renowned civil rights leader. Baton Rouge is hosting a number of events in honor of the occasion, including celebrations and volunteer opportunities. The event aims to revitalize the community with the ...