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Trump administration pulls US out of agreement to help restore salmon in the Columbia River
President Donald Trump on Thursday pulled the U.S. out of an agreement with Washington, Oregon and four American Indian tribes to work together to restore salmon populations and ...
Rubio: US ‘not involved’ in Israel’s strike inside Iran
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Thursday evening the U.S. was not involved in Israeli strikes inside Iran in an effort to distance Washington from getting in between the two adversaries.
Nevada GOP governor vetoes voter ID bill that he pushed for in a deal with Democrats
Nevada Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo unexpectedly vetoed a bill on Thursday that would have required voters in the swing state to show a photo ID at the polls — a conservative ...
The lone passenger who survived the deadly Air India crash sparks interest in other sole survivors
The notion that only one person survived the Air India plane crash that killed 241 people on board Thursday is sparking interest on social media about how that could happen and if such a thing has ...
‘It was still chasing her’: 9-year-old girl attacked by shark while swimming at Florida beach
BOCA GRANDE, Fla. ( WFLA) — A family vacation took a terrifying turn after a 9-year-old girl was attacked by a shark in the waters off Boca Grande. Video from Eagle 8 HD showed the calm, turquoise ...
Northside Lafayette hosts first ever summer camp for kids
Camp Inspire, a summer camp led by Mrs. Joyce Gaymon and funded by the Lafayette Parish School Board and the All4One Foundation, is providing fun and learning activities for 100 kids ages 5-13 at ...
Trump moves to merge wildland firefighting into single force, despite ex-officials warning of chaos
President Donald Trump on Thursday ordered government agencies to consolidate their wildland firefighting into a single program, despite warnings from former federal ...
Jury finds New Orleans police officer who shot and killed puppy violated rights but has immunity
A jury in federal court ruled that a New Orleans police officer who shot and killed a puppy had violated its owners’ ...
Acadiana Eats: Ragin’ Chicken Co.
Ragin’ Chicken Co. in Youngsville offers delicious, hand-battered and fried chicken tenders that are packed with flavor and ...
New Iberia man dies in single vehicle crash
A 58-year-old man from New Iberia was killed in a single-vehicle fatality crash on La. 3242 near its intersection with Breaux Road, and toxicology samples were obtained from him for analysis.
More Downpours Friday & Over the Weekend, Low Severe Weather Threat…
Expect more storms Friday and over the weekend. Heavy rain is possible at times, and 1-3″ of rain will be possible over the next few days. The severe weather threat will be low. Highs will ...
Kaplan Police Chief message: One man’s evil doesn’t define the badge
Former Kaplan police officer Christopher Moorehart was sentenced to 60 years in prison for raping a 5-year-old girl while dating the victim’s mother, and the police chief is hoping the ...