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Aubri Juhasz/Gulf States NewsroomInspireNOLA, one of the city’s largest charter operators, hosted the “Inspire the City” event for its students on Friday at the Mahalia Jackson Theater. -
Matthew Hinton/AP PhotoThe agreement was announced Thursday on the first day of classes for Bossier Parish Schools near Shreveport. -
Associated Press/Associated PressState data overwhelmingly point to ‘procedural reasons’ for the decline in food aid recipients. -
Jonathan Bachman/AP/FR170615 APA law went into effect today [August 1], giving the New Orleans City Council oversight of S&WB projects, budgets and contract approval.
Born and raised in Carencro, Kristen Foreman is here in the studio! She is an upcoming "old soul" in today's Country Music in Nashville and Texas. With lyrics rooted in Louisiana culture and a smooth classic Country sound, Kristen Foreman is, no doubt, making waves in the industry.
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Roman Pilipey/AFP via Getty ImagesOleksiy Yukov spent two decades recovering the bodies of soldiers — including many Russians. He was killed during a recovery mission after stepping on a landmine. -
Rony CurifutaK-pop conquered the world — now Chile's young creatives are remixing the movement and making it their own.
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Instead of scrapping its network of bomb shelters after the Cold War, Switzerland kept building them. The country has more than 370,000 nuclear bomb shelters. Some are now used to house migrants.
New episodes premiere weekly during the Zydeco Stomp and will air throughout the week during the news and other KRVS programs. They'll also be posted weekly here and on Spotify.
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