Child abuse and cases of domestic violence amongst couples are not uncommon topics. There is often less attention, however, on abuse of disabled adults and elderly individuals.
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1854 - Battle of the Alma: first major battle of Crimean War. British and French alliance defeat the Russians 1990 - Both East and West Germany ratify reunification 2001 -
According to national political pundits, there is a revolution going on all over America. Voters are in a rebellion mode with little confidence in the political leadership at both the
Have you heard that Elizabeth Warren has an ambitious plan - a surefire popular plan - to boost Social Security payments by roughly $200 a month?
Amazingly, the details she
National Rice month is being celebrated throughout Southwest Louisiana this September. This month is a time to celebrate the global importance of the rice industry. Nearly 85 percent of rice
1224 - Francis of Assisi is afflicted with stigmata after a vision praying on Mount Verna 1847 - American-Mexican war: US General Winfield Scott captures Mexico City 1956 - IBM
Current Secretary of State Kyle Ardoin is under attack by the Louisiana Democratic Party that is charging Louisiana’s elections are vulnerable to election fraud. The party’s recent statement reads, “Louisiana
Political tribalism keeps getting worse. The demand for unthinking and uncompromising loyalty keeps getting louder. Individuals or institutions that try to maintain a sense of fairness and balance, that don’t
This newspaper regularly features information on activities taking place in libraries located with Jeff Davis Parish. Those sites stay quite busy. While a library and its online services are the
1146 - European leaders outlaw crossbow, intending to end war for all time 1363 - Beginning of the Battle of Lake Poyang; two Chinese rebel leaders Chen Youliang and Zhu