In late 2025, the Department of Education underwent significant changes. The Education Secretary, Linda McMahon, initiated several interagency agreements to shift key programs to other federal agencies. This move is part of President Trump's push to dismantle the Department of Education, a goal he h
Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry has announced that National Guard troops will be stationed in New Orleans soon. This move is part of a broader plan to address rising crime rates in the city. The governor revealed that President Donald Trump has promised to send the troops before Christmas. The decis
Senator Mark Kelly is not backing down. He's calling out President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, demanding answers about recent strikes in the Caribbean. Kelly, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, insists that Hegseth should testify about the incidents. Two strikes were car
In the middle of the night, Aminah Ali, a 63-year-old from Indonesia's Aceh province, found herself in a nightmare. The rain started at midnight, and the water rose slowly at first. But then, a loud roar filled the air. Her village was suddenly underwater. With her son's help, she climbed onto her r
In a recent move, House Republicans have put together a detailed report. It talks about how banks are being pushed to cut ties with crypto companies. They call this "Operation Choke Point 2. 0. " The report is 50 pages long. It talks about how regulators are using pressure tactics. These tactics are
Ross is facing a tricky budget situation for 2026. Even after making some cuts, they're still looking at an 8% property tax hike. This isn't great news for residents. The finance director, Dan Berty, recently shared the latest budget updates with the commissioners. They found some areas to trim, bu
Two recent studies have brought new hope in the fight against HIV. These studies, published in the journal Nature, show promising results for long-term treatments. The research involved over 40 experts from around the world, including scientists from Seattle. The first study focused on a new treatm
In a recent turn of events, the US has found itself in the spotlight due to controversial boat strikes in the Caribbean. The focus is on a second strike that allegedly targeted survivors after the initial attack. The president has stepped in, backing a key figure, Pete Hegseth, who denies any involv
People often welcome technology into their lives without questioning its long-term effects. Take cell phones, for instance. Many can't imagine life without them, but they rarely think about how these devices track their every move. GPS, WiFi, and cell towers can pinpoint your location at any time. P
Louisiana is home to many remarkable people. As the year winds down, it's time to think about who made the biggest splash in the state. This isn't just about famous faces. It's about those who have shaped the state, whether they're from here or have strong ties to it. The rules are pretty simple. T
