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BJL Teams Up With New Sports‑Only Social App

July 6, 2026

John Bradshaw Layfield, known as JBL in wrestling circles, has joined forces with BZZR, a fresh social media platform that focuses solely on sports. The move comes after Layfield learned that his beloved Texas Rangers baseball team has a partnership with BZZR. He told reporters he was drawn to

business

Changes in Louisiana's Business and Healthcare Scene

July 6, 2026

South Louisiana is seeing fresh faces and new roles in key organizations. Pelican Credit Union has elevated Missy Matherne to senior vice president over finance, risk, and payments. Her background includes stints as CFO at Louisiana Federal Credit Union and finance VP at Jefferson Financial Credit U

politics

A senator turns 80 – with a star’s backing

July 6, 2026

Ed Markey will blow out 80 candles this weekend, but instead of cake he’s celebrating a fresh boost from Jane Fonda. The Hollywood legend, who turned 88 in December, has spent more than 50 years mixing film reels with political protest reels. In a short clip posted online, Fonda calls Markey “the bo

environment

Typhoon Bavi Bears Down on Pacific Islands

July 6, 2026

A powerful storm named Bavi is closing in on small Pacific islands near Guam, putting thousands of residents in danger. Forecasters warned that the typhoon could hit Rota—home to fewer than 2, 000 people—early Monday with winds strong enough to uproot trees and tear apart buildings. Other nearby isl

crime

Cops and soldiers: When does force become too much?

July 6, 2026

Last weekend in downtown Memphis, a 20-year-old construction worker who split his time between college and raising a newborn baby was shot dead by two National Guard members during a chase. The soldiers had been assigned by the federal government to patrol the city alongside local police, despite ob

health

Tobacco’s Secret Recipe for Modern Food

July 5, 2026

In the 1980s, when cigarette sales were still booming, two of the world’s richest companies—Philip Morris and R. J. Reynolds—looked beyond tobacco to keep profits high. They used their huge cash reserves to buy food giants like Nabisco, Kraft and US Foods. The result was a powerful shift: the same f

politics

Women Who Fought for America Behind the Scenes

July 5, 2026

When America marks its 250th year since the Declaration of Independence, most people think of the Founding Fathers and their speeches. But many women also played key roles that history often overlooks. Some were educated and outspoken, while others used quiet acts of kindness to keep the revolution

entertainment

Fun things to do in Fayetteville this summer

July 5, 2026

This summer, Fayetteville has some great shows and classes for anyone who loves theater, music, or dance. "Moulin Rouge! The Musical" is coming to town with songs from opera to pop. The show is based on a famous 2001 movie and will be at Walton Arts Center. Tickets cost between $74. 75 and $155. 25,

science

How a Teenager's DNA Helped Rebuild a Forgotten War Story

July 5, 2026

In a quiet corner of South Carolina, a battle from 240 years ago left scars that time couldn’t erase. A team digging through the earth found shallow graves with no names—just metal buttons from old uniforms. Those buttons hinted at who these men were. Centuries later, science gave them back their id

weather

Heat and storms put a damper on big DC celebrations

July 5, 2026

Washington DC hit triple digits Friday and Saturday as crowds gathered to mark the nation’s 250th birthday bash. But Mother Nature had other plans. A heat dome parked itself over the Mid-Atlantic, making outdoor events feel like a steam room. By Saturday afternoon, officials had already pushed back