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Being a Louisiana weather forecaster isn't easy. But 2025 snowstorm offered a rare bit of joy.
Accustomed to forecasting hurricanes and other natural disasters, Louisiana's historic snowstorm of 2025 will go down as one ...
US Department of Agriculture detects second bird flu strain in dairy cattle
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has detected a bird flu strain in dairy cattle that previously had not been seen in cows, ...
Trump calls executive order targeting trans athletes ‘common sense’
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday that seeks to ban transgender athletes from competing in women’s ...
Trump wants to expand LNG exports from Texas, but his potential trade wars could undermine the effort
China has already put a 15% tariff on U.S. LNG in response, and Trump is considering action against Europe and Mexico with ...
Texas regulators grapple with a growing problem: old oil wells leaking polluted water
In arid West Texas, water seeps and bubbles from old wells, sometimes carrying oil, brackish water or other pollutants to the surface. But the real danger lies underground -- where oil, salt, and ...
Jet fuel spill from 18-wheeler crash shuts down I-20, police say
West Terrell at westbound I-20 at FM 148 shut down after jet fuel spill leaves 7500 gallons on roadway, police unsure when ...
Will oil boom hit SW Florida? What 'Drill, baby, drill' might mean for Lee, Collier counties
Energy interests have eyed SW Florida's underground and underwater resources for decades. Will Trump’s return spark a new era of domestic drilling?
1,000 Mexican soldiers arrive at the Texas-Mexico border
It's part of the deal between Mexico and the U.S. to delay new tariffs for a month. Mexico said the officers will combat drug trafficking and control migration.
Apartment management company hiring in Durham
Apartment management company MAA has a leasing and property management job fair coming up Thursday in Durham. Dr. Tara Narula ...