BATON ROUGE – The softball game scheduled for tonight (Tuesday) in Lake Charles between LSU and McNeese State has been postponed due to weather concerns.
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Sixteen other states are backing Alabama’s challenge to a statistical method the U.S. Census Bureau is using for the first time to protect the privacy of people who participated in the 2020 census, the nation’s oncea-decade head count that determines political power and funding.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is recommending a “pause” in administration of the single-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to investigate reports of potentially dangerous blood clots.
WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 300 businesses and investors, including such giants as Apple, Google, Microsoft and Coca-Cola, are calling on the Biden administration to set an ambitious climate change goal that would cut U.S. greenhouse gas emissions by at least 50% below 2005 levels by 2030.
(AP) - While most Americans have weathered the pandemic financially, about 38 million say they are worse off now than before the outbreak began in the U.S.
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s government announced Tuesday it would start releasing treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant into the Pacific Ocean in two years. It’s a move that’s fiercely opposed by fishermen, residents and Japan’s neighbors.
On Wednesday, April 7, the Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) reported 12,292 new molecular COVID-10 tests. Of these, 276 were positive, bringing the three-day positivity rate to 1.8 percent. At this point in January, that number was 11.8 percent.
Talk of “tax reform” has returned to the Louisiana Capitol, with the House and Senate’s Republican leaders making it their central push for the two-month legislative session starting Monday. But reform means different things to different people, and reaching a deal is tricky at best.
