It’s a ‘very difficult time’ for U.S. Jews as High Holy Days and Oct. 7 anniversary coincide
Known as “The Days of Awe,” Judaism’s High Holy Days — which begin on Wednesday — annually provide an emotional mix of ...
Duson man arrested for allegedly exposing himself to passing motorists
John Vice Stoute, 39, of Duson, was booked into the Lafayette Parish Jail and charged with possession of 54 pills of Alprazolam without a prescription. Stoute will face additional charges of ...
FEMA money available for victims of Hurricane Francine
If you have serious needs due to Hurricane Francine, you may qualify for a one-time payment of $750 per household through FEMA’s Serious Need Assistance ...
FBI to pay $22M to settle claims of sexual discrimination at training academy
The FBI has agreed to pay more than $22 million to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging female recruits were singled out for dismissal in training and routinely harassed by ...
When do the Jewish High Holidays start? The 10-day season begins this week with Rosh Hashana
Rosh Hashana, the Jewish new year, starts at sundown on Wednesday, Oct. 2, and continues through the evening of Friday, Oct. 4. It marks the start of the Jewish High Holidays, a 10-day season that ...
Attorneys for NYC Mayor Eric Adams seek dismissal of bribery charge brought by ‘zealous prosecutors’
Attorneys for New York City Mayor Eric Adams urged a federal judge Monday to dismiss the bribery charge brought last week, accusing “zealous prosecutors” of leveling an ...
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New York City closes tunnel supplying half of its water for big $2 billion fix
A stretch of aqueduct that supplies about half of New York City’s water is being shut down through the winter as part of a $2 billion project to address massive leaks beneath the Hudson River. The ...
The Latest: Helene’s death toll rises to nearly 100 as supplies rushed to isolated communities
A crisis unfolded in Asheville, North Carolina, as officials pledged to get more water, food and other supplies to flood-stricken areas without power and cellular service Monday, days after ...
Another summer-like start to the workweek
Temperatures are trending above average for Acadiana for the next several days. A warmer Monday morning will be followed by a hot and humid afternoon as highs near 91°. Feels Like Temperatures ...
Have you seen him? Opelousas police search for suspect of Saturday’s fatal stabbing
Opelousas police are searching for a man who is wanted in connection with a fatal stabbing that occurred late Saturday.
Interstate is closed outside Atlanta as residents evacuate due to a chemical plant fire
Some residents east of Atlanta were evacuated while others were told to shelter in place Sunday to avoid contaminants from a chemical plant fire that sent dark, billowing gray ...
Biden said he hopes to visit Helene-impacted areas this week if it doesn’t impact emergency response
President Joe Biden says he will visit Hurricane Helene-impacted areas this week as long as it does not disrupt rescue and recovery operations. Biden was briefed again on Sunday ...