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The U. S. and Venezuela: A Question of Evidence and Accountability

December 6, 2025

The U. S. has been in the spotlight for its recent actions in the Caribbean, particularly a controversial boat strike that killed two individuals. The administration claims these strikes are necessary to protect U. S. interests, but critics argue that the evidence supporting this claim is lacking.

business

New Leader Joins QC Ally to Boost Tech and Security

December 4, 2025

QC Ally has welcomed Scott Ingram as their new Chief Information Officer. With over 20 years of experience, Scott is an expert in cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure, and enterprise technology. He has worked in the mortgage, fintech, and global tech industries. Scott's new role involves leading tec

sports

Why Are Coaches Paid So Much?

December 3, 2025

College football coaches are getting paid a lot of money. Lane Kiffin is the latest example. He just got a big job at Louisiana State University (LSU). The school will pay him about $91 million over seven years. That's a lot of money! Some people think this is a problem. They say it shows what's wro

opinion

Who Made a Difference in Louisiana This Year?

December 1, 2025

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

crime

The Louvre's Missing Crown Jewels: What Happened?

November 28, 2025

A recent arrest in France has shed new light on the daring heist of the Louvre Museum's crown jewels. Police have detained a 39-year-old man, believed to be the fourth member of the gang responsible for the theft. This man has a history of run-ins with the law, including a past conviction for dealin

business

Louvre's New Pricing Strategy: A Global Tourist Debate

November 28, 2025

The Louvre Museum in Paris is making headlines again, but this time it's not about art theft or long lines. The museum has decided to raise ticket prices for visitors from outside the European Economic Area. This includes countries like the United States, Britain, and Russia. Starting January 14, th

business

China's Tech Giant: A Mirror to Economic Contrasts

November 28, 2025

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. stands as a symbol of China's economic landscape, showcasing both its strengths and weaknesses. The company's latest quarterly earnings reveal a lot about the country's two-speed economy, which is both robust and unstable. Let's start with the positives. Alibaba's cloud d

technology

Xbox Cloud Gaming: A Growing Hit Around the World

November 27, 2025

Xbox Cloud Gaming is making waves across the globe. It's now live in 29 countries, including the latest addition, India. This country is a big deal in gaming, with over 500 million gamers expected by 2025. Microsoft has been busy boosting server power in Argentina and Brazil. This move comes after

health

A Shift in Leadership: Vaccine Skeptic Takes Top CDC Role

November 26, 2025

A surprising change has happened at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Ralph Abraham, a former Louisiana health official, has been appointed as the deputy director. This is notable because Abraham has been vocal about his doubts regarding Covid-19 vaccines, even calling them "dang

technology

Alibaba's Cloud Business Takes Off, While E-Commerce Struggles

November 25, 2025

Alibaba's cloud business is growing fast. In the last quarter, it grew by 34%. This is a big deal because the company is investing heavily in AI. The company plans to spend at least 380 billion yuan on cloud computing and AI over the next three years. But not everything is going well. Alibaba's ove