Today, you’re never far from a headline about a new phishing scam, or a type of online fraud. In the U.S., online fraud is responsible for more than $100 billion of private and company losses, according to the results of a recent study by SecurityBaron.com.
The front page of the July 8, 1947 “Roswell (New Mexico) Daily Record” seized the American imagination with the headline “RAAF (Roswell Army Air Field) Captures Flying Saucer.”
As an annual tradition, the Optimist Club of Jennings, Inc. recently honored essential workers of the area. The honored employees are chosen by their supervisors for working exceptionally hard this year.
From rural towns to inner cities, high-speed Internet is unreachable for thousands of Louisiana residents but with millions of dollars in grants available, a state-run initiative aimed at closing the digital divide is garnering significant interest from private companies.
National polls show former President Donald Trump with a commanding lead over all other Republicans for the 2024 GOP presidential nomination. The group includes Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who is in a distant second place but is widely seen as the new front-runner should Trump decide not to run.
DEAR HARRIETTE: I went to a private high school that a lot of celebrity children attended. As an adult, I’ve stayed in contact with many of them and watched them turn into celebrities in their own right.
With the entire country facing a critical teaching shortage, parish students’ educational future could be in jeopardy if changes are not made soon to address the issue.
The Fourth of July holiday has always felt like an extremely relaxing holiday. Don’t get me wrong, I find the magic of Christmas makes it far superior to all holidays but there is just something about Independence Day that other holidays don’t possess.
DEAR HARRIETTE: I have had a contentious relationship with one of my clients, and now it is ending. He is moving to another job. I am happy for him -- and for me. No matter how hard I tried, we never got along when it came to getting the work done. Our team is hosting a goodbye party for this guy, and I am expected to be there. I feel like a bit of a hypocrite showing up given that I don’t care for the guy. Should I pass on the festivities? -- Not Feeling It
Police will be out in full-force next weekend in anticipation of the Fourth of July holiday looking to catch those who decide to take theirs and other’s lives in their own hands by choosing to get behind the wheel after drinking alcohol.
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