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How USAID cuts are impacting Louisiana farmers; Super Bowl’s impact on sex workers; lottery opens to build resilient homes
Season 1 Episode 924
Since President Trump has taken office, he’s made massive cuts to American foreign aid. According to USAID, over 10,000 American jobs have already be…
1 year, 4 months ago
Eagles defeat Chiefs in Super Bowl blowout; potential legislation over drone safety; discerning fact from fiction in media
Season 1 Episode 923
Last night was the 59th Super Bowl. At the Superdome in New Orleans, we saw the Philadelphia Eagles dominate the Kansas City Chiefs, winning 40 to 22…
1 year, 4 months ago
Doctor indicted for abortion pill prescription; why Cassidy voted to confirm RFK Jr.; Xavier Univ. celebrates 100 years
Season 1 Episode 922
It’s Thursday, and time for our Week in Politics with the Editorial Director and Columnist for the Times Picayune/The Advocate, Stephanie Grace. Toda…
1 year, 5 months ago
Archdiocese sex abuse scandal tied to NOLA sports teams; environmental impacts of the Super Bowl; new funding for EV charging stations
Season 1 Episode 921
The Archdiocese of New Orleans recently made headlines for firing leadership of the Second Harvest Food Bank of Greater New Orleans. This was done in…
1 year, 5 months ago
Super Bowl events kick off; Angela King Gallery’s latest exhibits; convo with Carolyn Hill, candidate in special election for La. State Senate
Season 1 Episode 920
The Super Bowl is just days away, and this week New Orleans is abuzz with excitement. And even if you don’t have a ticket to the game, there are plen…
1 year, 5 months ago
Verite News explores ‘What Was Lost’ after Katrina; 2 reality shows being filmed in Baton Rouge
Season 1 Episode 919
This August marks the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. To remember the event and the lives impacted, Verite News is launching the new series, “…
1 year, 5 months ago
Sea Change: Elevate or Relocate: FEMA's Dreaded Rule
Season 1 Episode 918
Flooding is the most common natural disaster — by far. As more and more towns are devastated by floods, people are facing the tough question of how t…
1 year, 5 months ago
RFK Jr. faces grilling from Sen. Cassidy; debunking myths and honoring legacy of Louisiana folk legend Huddie Leadbetter
Season 1 Episode 917
It’s Day 2 of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s confirmation hearing to be Health Secretary, and many are wondering how Republican Senator Bill Cassidy will v…
1 year, 5 months ago
Louisiana politicians react to Jan. 6 pardons; celebrating Ghana’s ties to the Bayou State; 10 years of no smoking in NOLA casinos
Season 1 Episode 916
It’s been just over a week since President Donald Trump took office for the second time. One of his first orders of business was signing pardons to a…
1 year, 5 months ago
Latest news from Acadiana; what the cold weather says about climate change; NOBA presents ‘Carmen’
Season 1 Episode 915
It’s the end of the month and that means it’s time to catch up on the latest news from Acadiana. Christiaan Mader, founder and editor of The Current …
1 year, 5 months ago