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Gunman who killed 23 in racist attack at Texas Walmart offered plea deal to avoid death penalty

The gunman who killed 23 people in a racist attack at an El Paso Walmart in 2019 in one of ... Read more

World News

Trump officials texted attack plans to a group chat in a secure app that included a journalist

Top national security officials for President Donald Trump, including his defense secretary, texted plans for upcoming military strikes ... Read more

State News

Supreme Court seems divided over Louisiana case of congressional map with 2 Black majority seats

The Supreme Court seemed closely divided Monday over a challenge to Louisiana’s congressional map, which added a second Black majority ... Read more

National News

Trump administration asks Supreme Court to halt judge’s order to rehire probationary federal workers

The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Monday to halt a ruling ordering the rehiring of thousands of federal ... Read more

State News

Deputy fatally struck by fleeing vehicle while putting out spike strips

A Louisiana sheriff’s deputy was fatally struck by a fleeing vehicle as he put a spike strip down ... Read more

Sports

NC State officially announces hiring of Wade as new Wolfpack coach

N.C. State has made it official: McNeese’s Will Wade is the Wolfpack’s new men’s basketball coach. The school announced ... Read more

State News

Detained Columbia University student activist Mahmoud Khalil appears in immigration case

Detained Columbia University student activist Mahmoud Khalil appeared briefly Friday in immigration court in a remote Louisiana detention center as ... Read more

National News

Trump signs orders to dismantle Education Department while keeping some core functions

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday calling for the dismantling of the U.S. Education Department, advancing a campaign ... Read more

National News

Trump administration makes public thousands of files related to JFK assassination

Unredacted files related to the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy were released Tuesday evening. About 2,200 files consisting of over 63,000 ... Read more

State News

Louisiana puts man to death in state’s first nitrogen gas execution

Louisiana used nitrogen gas to put a man to death Tuesday evening for a killing decades ago, marking the first ... Read more

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