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Bobby Jindal left office yesterday.
100,000 residents of Louisiana will gain health care today.
Newly elected democratic Louisiana governor John Bel Edwards was officially sworn into office today, marking the end of the controversial tenure of outgoing republican governor Bobby Jindal. The latter’s run was marked by a humiliating Presidential campaign, an inept State of the Union rebuttal, disastrous environmental policies in the Gulf, and perhaps most strikingly, a refusal to accept Medicaid expansion funds from the federal government out of political spite. But that last part officially changes as of tomorrow.
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#DAVIDBOWIE2:45 AM, Monday, January 11, 2016 (CST)
 Bowie with wife, Supermodel Iman
"David Bowie died peacefully over the weekend surrounded by his family after a courageous 18 month battle with cancer.
"While many of you will share in this loss, we ask that you respect the family’s privacy during their time of grief." -Bowie publicist |
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#HOTTOPICCamille Cosby Says Her Husband Deserves “Every Bit of Hell” That He Is Going Through"According to sources speaking Page Six , Mrs. Cosby has vowed to no longer stand by her husband, according to a Cosby family insider." VIA Naturally Moi
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President Obama Revealed New Gun Control Measure Details
Invoking recollections of the victims of the many mass shootings
during his presidency, and Gabby Giffords, the President spoke to the
assembled crowd at the White House, and to the nation on television.
during his presidency, and Gabby Giffords, the President spoke to the
assembled crowd at the White House, and to the nation on television.
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Steve Jobs, CEO of Apple Inc., demonstrates the new iPhone, during the keynote speech at the MacWorld Expo in San Francisco, California on Jan. 9, 2007.
• In 1861, Mississippi seceded from the Union, becoming a founding member of the Confederate States of America.
• In 1951, the U.N. headquarters opened in New York. |
Shreveport Armed Robbery: Shreveport police have released surveillance video in hopes of identifying the person responsible for robbing a convenience store.It happened back on December 15, 2015 at the Circle K in the 1000 block of Shreveport Barksdale Highway.
Police say a man, armed with a long gun, went into the store and demanded money. The armed bandit then fled the scene in an older model Chevrolet Impala. Anyone with information about this crime is urged to call Crime Stoppers at 318-673-7373
"HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YA!"January
Mary J. Blige – January 11 Tatyana Ali – January 24 Alicia Keys – January 25 |
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Bill Cosby Indicted, Booked, and Released
on $10,000,000.00 Bond
on $10,000,000.00 Bond
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• Cosby's own admission of sexual contact on the accuser, in a recent deposition under oath, if accepted into evidence, is the "fatal blow". • The charge is considered a 1st-Degree felony • The statute calls for as many as ten years in prison, if convicted • Based on Actor's Age, this could possibly be a "life" sentence • Charge stems from 2004 charge in PA case of alleged assault at the home of the accused. • The twelve-year statute of limitations was due to expire this week • 10 years ago, case not filed due to "insufficient evidence; New evidence, recently found in recent deposition, support charge • He is expected to be able to bond out following today's arraignment • It remains to be seen is this charge can lead to criminal charges from the volume of dozens of other accusers through the years • Mr. Cosby remains innocent, until proven guilty in a court of law • UPDATE (1:15pm//12-30-15): Arraignment performed. Lasting less than 15 minutes. • 3PM (ET): Mr. Cosby booked in the local police station, posted $1M bond (10%), and is released to return home. Preliminary hearing scheduled for Jan. 14, 2016. |
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January is Glaucoma Awareness Month
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January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month,
an important time to spread the word about this sight-stealing disease. Currently, more than 3 million people in the United States have glaucoma. The National Eye Institute projects this number will reach 4.2 million by 2030, a 58 percent increase. Glaucoma is called "the sneak thief of sight" since there are no symptoms and once vision is lost, it's permanent. As much as 40% of vision can be lost without a person noticing... More... |
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