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BATON ROUGE, La. (LouisianaFirstNews) – The 2025 hurricane season is officially underway. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is predicting above-normal hurricane activity.

The first tropical disturbance of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season has appeared off the southeastern U.S. coast ...

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An Israeli strike on a residential building in the Gaza Strip on Monday killed 14 people, mostly women and children, according to health officials. The Shifa and ...

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NOAA forecasts an above-average 2025 hurricane season with up to 19 named storms, including 6–10 hurricanes and 3–5 major ...

The 10 men who escaped from a New Orleans jail more than two weeks ago by cutting out a hole behind a toilet received help ...