LSU Health Shreveport Discovers New COVID-19 Variant
LSU Health Shreveport is first in the state to sequence and report that a new variant of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, has been detected in Louisiana.
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Louisiana Bird Last Seen in 1944 Has Been Declared Extinct
Once known as "The Lord God Bird", as that was the typical reaction most would utter at just seeing the rather large tree dweller.
More Southwest Airlines Flights Cancelled
Droves of flight delays and cancellations continued Monday for Southwest Airlines following a weekend of disrupted operations blamed on air traffic control issues.
Free McDonald’s Breakfast this Week for Some Louisiana Workers
McDonald's is giving out free breakfasts to teachers and educators.
Former NBA Players Face Federal Charges
Eighteen former NBA players were charged Thursday with pocketing about $2.5 million illegally by defrauding the league’s health and welfare benefit plan.
Raising Cane’s Corporate Staff Now Working Fryers In Restaurants
Half of Raising Cane's Corporate staff will be heading to the cash registers and fryers
The McRib Is Coming Back Next Month and I Couldn’t Care Less
Hey, with so many fast food places solely focused on chicken, I'm tickled they're celebrating pork, "the other white meat"
Powerball Dreaming Continues in Louisiana and the Nation
No winner in the Saturday night Powerball drawing. The jackpot climbs to more than $685 million for the Monday night drawing.
12 Big US Cities That Are Actually Smaller Than Shreveport
Shreveport is actually bigger than Miami, Pittsburgh, Boston, and other major US cities
Louisiana Residents Can Still Dream About Winning Powerball
The prize keeps climbing. No winner in the Powerball drawing Wednesday night. The jackpot now climbs to $620 million for the drawing on Saturday, October 2.