Listen at 7 p.m. Thursday for a special tribute to the late Jimmy Carter, 39th President of the United States. American Public Media offers another look at his domestic and foreign policy record. With the passage of time, Carter’s key initiatives abroad — from Central America to the Middle East, and with human rights at the center — seem, to many people, more visionary by the day.Photo credits: The Carter Center
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George Walker IV/AP/APThe Small Business Administration is offering a helping hand to area businesses affected by the New Year’s Day truck attack on Bourbon Street. -
Wesley Muller/Louisiana IlluminatorHomeowners in Louisiana will see a small discount on the fees they pay on top of their property insurance premiums this year. -
George Walker IV/APThe City of New Orleans and two contractors are being sued by seven victims of the New Year’s Day truck attack that killed 14 people and injured dozens of others on Bourbon Street. -
Drew Hawkins/Gulf States NewsroomWhile some see telemedicine as a useful tool to help provide care to sexual assault survivors, others believe it's not enough to solve the nursing shortage.
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Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty ImagesIn a final report on his investigation, special counsel David Weiss said President Biden's criticism "undermines the very foundation of what makes America's justice system fair and equitable." -
Anthony Mitchell Jr.Anthony Mitchell Sr. and his son Justin were waiting for help to evacuate on the day they died in the Eaton fire, family members said. Anthony Sr. was remembered for his devotion to his children.
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A new study establishes that soda consumption is doing ever more damage to health — with rising rates of diabetes in regions where soda-drinking is on the rise, like sub-Saharan Africa.
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