NEW ORLEANS (AP) — It was a tragically high price to pay for catching a suspected car thief: two innocent teenagers dead and a police officer jailed, facing serious charges for a car crash that resulted from the pursuit.
Funeral services for Mrs. Emma Louise Benoit, 80, of Lake Arthur will be held at Miguez Funeral Home in Lake Arthur Chapel, at 1 p.m. Monday, Jan. 9, 2023, with Rev. Roland Vaughn officiating.
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans pondered next moves at a political crossroads Thursday after leader Kevin McCarthy failed over and over to win enough votes from party colleagues to become House speaker, He kept meeting with conservative holdouts and remained determined to persuade enough of them to end the stalemate.
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks fell broadly on Wall Street Thursday and Treasury yields rose after another hot reading on the job market raised worries that the Federal Reserve will need to continue inflicting pain on the economy in order to fight inflation.
Those espousing a simpler way of life have often reminded us that we can’t eat money. There are many stories about native Americans being perplexed by the obsession of the newly arrived Europeans with gold. More recently this meme has found favor with environmentalists, who worry that corporate interests will destroy the earth’s ability to provide healthy food.
WELSH — The Welsh Greyhounds picked up a big non-district win Tuesday night when they polished off parish rival Hathaway by a final of 85-72. The No. 4-ranked Hounds moved to 9-6 overall following the win, while the Hornets fell to 4-15 overall. The Hounds placed four players in double figures in their win, led by J.J. Artis’ 22-point outing. Wyatt Naquin led the Hornets with his game-high 24 tallies. After holding the lead at the end of the first quarter, Hathaway would see the Hounds begin to get comfortable shooting the basketball and would never trail again the rest of the way in the contest.