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(The Center Square) — The Louisiana Senate Finance Committee advanced an amended bill this week to create a universal education savings account program.

(The Center Square) — President Joe Biden is considering bringing Palestinian refugees into the U.S., but news of that potential decision sparked a wave of criticism for Biden.

(StatePoint) Pneumococcal pneumonia is a potentially serious bacterial lung disease that can disrupt a person’s life for weeks. When severe, it can result in hospitalization and even be life threatening. Each year, pneumococcal pneumonia results in an estimated 150,000 hospitalizations in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). But it doesn’t have to be this way.

(Editor’s Note: An arrest does not indicate whether a person is guilty of the crime with which they have been charged. A person is not considered guilty until they are convicted of a crime in a court of law.)

ELTON — The town council here discussed a resolution that would allow town officials to enter negotiations with the Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana and the State of Louisiana concerning a road project that would add safety features for both motorists and pedestrians.