April Davis WBRZ

Journalist

[ABC News @ABC]

Fewer than 49% of Americans can afford healthcare, the lowest rate since tracking began in 2021, according to Gallup data released Thursday. https://t.co/NiUccrqMxb

[ABC News @ABC]

China on Monday announced sanctions on 10 American military-related companies in response to a recent U.S. move that bars some leading Chinese tech companies from defense contracts.
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A spate of shootings in Chicago has led to at least 38 injuries and seven deaths since Friday evening, police say, prompting President Trump to renew his call for a military intervention in the nation's third-largest city. https://t.co/XpU8P876AQ

[April Davis WBRZ @DaybreakApril]

🦄Unicorn rides in #BatonRouge!

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Knock Knock Children's Museum is calling all knights, princesses and magical creatures to join in on the medieval festivities at KnockFest on June 27. https://t.co/P62cURghFR

[WBRZ News @WBRZ]

FBI officials disrupted a planned attack targeting the UFC cage-fighting show staged at the White House this past Sunday. Five people were arrested from states including Ohio, Missouri and California, said a law enforcement official familiar with the matter.

Read more: https://t.co/eu464VDHwc

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The Girl Scouts ended a camp early at Camp Marydale after organizers grew concerned about potential flooding cutting off access to the site.

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[Josh Eachus @DrJoshWX]

An overflowing pond reported off of John Lanier Road North in Livingston Parish

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LSU has entered a partnership with Hyundai Steel for the South Korean company's $5.8 billion plant in Ascension Parish, a decision that local advocacy groups say will cause more harm than it will bring economic benefits. https://t.co/pAWXna11kT

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One of the five people injured in the Mall of Louisiana shooting is speaking out for the first time about what he experienced that day.

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[CNN Breaking News @cnnbrk]

Billionaire businessman Rick Jackson will win the Republican nomination for Georgia governor, CNN's Decision Desk projects. Jackson, a political newcomer who oversees a healthcare staffing company, plowed more than $100 million of his fortune into the contest to knock off Lt. Gov. Burt Jones, a close Trump ally. https://t.co/SJDKVlxpSe

[LSU Tigers @LSUsports]

Congrats to these Tigers for being named among the most influential and powerful leaders across Baton Rouge, along with two of our very own living legends!

[Jeff Landry @JeffLandry]

We said economic growth would benefit every corner of Louisiana, and now we're seeing it happen!

Thanks to the historic @Meta investment in Richland Parish, teachers are set to receive bonuses of more than $50k.

That's what happens when Louisiana competes and wins!

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[LSU President Dr. Wade Rousse @LSUpresident]

No one in this great state who seeks a life-changing education should be denied the opportunity to pursue it.
At @LSU we are committed to expanding access, removing barriers, and creating pathways that empower students to achieve their goals. #LSU #LSUSystem

[ABC News @ABC]

Thousands of bottles of the antidepressant duloxetine have been recalled because they contain levels of a potentially cancer-causing impurity above federal safety limits, according to a notice from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Read more: https://t.co/SlImDXvYbM

[CNN Breaking News @cnnbrk]

Eight crewmembers are believed to be dead in a B-52 bomber crash shortly after takeoff from a base northeast of Los Angeles Monday morning, Edwards Air Force Base said. https://t.co/tkogfuyzms

[Bleacher Report @BleacherReport]

CANES ARE ONE WIN AWAY FROM THE STANLEY CUP TITLE 🔥

CAROLINA HOLDS OFF VEGAS TO WIN GAME 5 AND TAKE A 3-2 SERIES LEAD.

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UPDATE: Summer school students will continue classes virtually after two shootings at Baker High School this week. https://t.co/XJhIgPru1y

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Following the shooting of a Baker High School student while leaving the school on Wednesday morning, school officials addressed the media, calling the situation extremely disheartening and disappointing.

Watch the full press conference: https://t.co/XJhIgPru1y

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UPDATE: A 17-year-old shot in an early morning double shooting has died in the hospital. https://t.co/GuRmI99ZXr

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Four men have been arrested after a shooting near the intersection of U.S. 61 and La. 10 left one person hospitalized in West Feliciana Parish.

Watch the full story: https://t.co/HHqu3S6hn9