After the ouster of Syria's longtime leader Bashar al-Assad last month, Israel's military has taken up a new post in the demilitarized buffer zone created in Syria after the 1973 Arab-Israeli war.
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There are numerous myths about the aging process which leads to ageism. Lynda McGehee, retired executive Director of the Ouachita Council on Aging, discusses common myths about aging.
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ULM football head coach Bryant Vincent announced two additions to the team's coaching staff on Wednesday (Jan. 22), with Hindley Brigham and Kishawn McClain joining the program as assistant coaches for the 2025 season. Brigham was added as the Running Backs Coach and Run Game Coordinator while McClain will serve as the Wide Receivers Coach.
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The trial of Jarvis Dewayne Taylor in the case of State of Louisiana v. Jarvis Taylor concluded on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, at the Ouachita Parish Courthouse. Taylor, 25, was charged with Second-Degree Murder in connection with the death of Ebony Lewis, a 23-year-old woman, on July 7-8, 2022. After less than thirty minutes of deliberation, a jury of twelve found Taylor guilty as charged.
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Berry has served as the ninth president of ULM since September 2020. During his time as president, Berry has overseen the creation of a strategic plan, the building of the HUB, and the acquisition of the Clarke M. Williams Innovation Campus, a gift from Lumen Technologies.
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Keynon Frazier, a/k/a “Green Eyez,” 29, of Shreveport, was convicted on an illegal possession of firearms charge.
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An economist's harrowing escape from fire, and her big ideas to rescue California from its insurance doom spiral.
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Challenging perceptions of the US-Mexico border: A new Texas art project uses music, photos and storytelling to highlight the the rich cultural tapestry beyond headlines of migration and enforcement
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The number of students in undergraduate and graduate programs rose above pre-pandemic levels for the first time.
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Strauss Theatre Center presents blues artists Buffalo Nichols December 20.
A few cats have died from bird flu after eating raw food. And some raw pet food products have been recalled. Here's what to know about the risks to your fur babies, and how to keep them safe.