Liz Koh
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News lady. Midwest heart, Southern soul. Aspiring minimalist with too much stuff.
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President Carter served only one term before leading an extraordinary post-presidential life that included the Nobel Peace Prize.
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Live updates: Jimmy Carter dies at 100, his son says
His son confirmed the death but did not provide an immediate cause.
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December 29, 2024 at 9:14 PM
President Carter served only one term before leading an extraordinary post-presidential life that included the Nobel Peace Prize.
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Breaking news: Jimmy Carter, a no-frills and steel-willed Southern governor who was elected president in 1976, died Sunday at his home in Plains, Georgia, according to his son. He was 100 and the oldest living U.S. president of all time.
Jimmy Carter, 39th president and Nobel Peace Prize winner, dies at 100, his son says
The tenacious Southerner was turned out of office after one term. But he had a brilliant post-presidential career as a champion of health, peace and democracy.
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December 29, 2024 at 9:05 PM
Breaking news: Jimmy Carter, a no-frills and steel-willed Southern governor who was elected president in 1976, died Sunday at his home in Plains, Georgia, according to his son. He was 100 and the oldest living U.S. president of all time.
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A few potential words of the day:
Joblijock: a disturber of domestic peace (small children, cantankerous uncles, etc).
Yule-hole: the furthest notch in your belt that you need to resort to at Christmas.
Confelicity: joy in other people’s happiness.
Merry Christmas.
December 25, 2024 at 8:40 AM
A few potential words of the day:
Joblijock: a disturber of domestic peace (small children, cantankerous uncles, etc).
Yule-hole: the furthest notch in your belt that you need to resort to at Christmas.
Confelicity: joy in other people’s happiness.
Merry Christmas.
Below you'll see two Sky9 camera shots. One is the Our Lady of the Lake Children's Hospital and the other is downtown Baton Rouge from Port Allen. You can barely see either due to fog and poor visibility.
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December 18, 2024 at 12:50 PM
Below you'll see two Sky9 camera shots. One is the Our Lady of the Lake Children's Hospital and the other is downtown Baton Rouge from Port Allen. You can barely see either due to fog and poor visibility.
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Good morning! A stunning shot on this mid week Wednesday. It’s noticeably colder this morning so bundle up before you head out for the day.
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December 11, 2024 at 12:42 PM
Good morning! A stunning shot on this mid week Wednesday. It’s noticeably colder this morning so bundle up before you head out for the day.
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U.S. wildlife officials proposed on Tuesday that monarch butterflies receive protection as a threatened species.
Monarch Butterflies Are Recommended for Protected Status in U.S.
They would become the most commonly seen species to receive federal protection if the proposal is adopted.
www.nytimes.com
December 11, 2024 at 4:57 AM
U.S. wildlife officials proposed on Tuesday that monarch butterflies receive protection as a threatened species.
Mother Nature putting on a show for us today! Check out this sunrise behind the Our Lady of the Lake Children's Hospital. Beautiful!
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December 4, 2024 at 12:22 PM
Mother Nature putting on a show for us today! Check out this sunrise behind the Our Lady of the Lake Children's Hospital. Beautiful!
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Happy hump day! So this is a look at Futurecast at 2:30 tomorrow (Thursday) morning. So when exactly are we expecting to warm up -- and when is this rain arriving? Jared Silverman will walk you through it starting on the Early Edition.
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December 4, 2024 at 10:33 AM
Happy hump day! So this is a look at Futurecast at 2:30 tomorrow (Thursday) morning. So when exactly are we expecting to warm up -- and when is this rain arriving? Jared Silverman will walk you through it starting on the Early Edition.
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"South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared an "emergency martial law" on Tuesday, accusing the country's opposition of controlling the parliament, sympathizing with North Korea and paralyzing the government with anti-state activities."
South Korea president declares emergency martial law, warns of "communist forces"
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol accused the country's opposition of controlling the parliament and sympathizing with North Korea.
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December 3, 2024 at 6:05 PM
"South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared an "emergency martial law" on Tuesday, accusing the country's opposition of controlling the parliament, sympathizing with North Korea and paralyzing the government with anti-state activities."
GOODBYE PLUCKERS: WAFB Channel 9 reached out to Pluckers Corporate to find out why the two Baton Rouge locations are closing. Read the reason behind the closures: tinyurl.com/2cl6a95d @wafb.com
Pluckers shuts down both Baton Rouge locations
The restaurant’s owner made the decision after calculating costs to upgrade the businesses and determined it was best to close both locations.
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December 3, 2024 at 6:02 PM
GOODBYE PLUCKERS: WAFB Channel 9 reached out to Pluckers Corporate to find out why the two Baton Rouge locations are closing. Read the reason behind the closures: tinyurl.com/2cl6a95d @wafb.com
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South Korean lawmakers defied President Yoon Suk Yeol and demanded an end to martial law, as protesters clashed with the police in Seoul. Follow live updates: nyti.ms/4fVC8bI
December 3, 2024 at 5:05 PM
South Korean lawmakers defied President Yoon Suk Yeol and demanded an end to martial law, as protesters clashed with the police in Seoul. Follow live updates: nyti.ms/4fVC8bI
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Breaking News: President Yoon Suk Yeol of South Korea declared emergency martial law, invoking “anti-state” forces and criticizing attempts to impeach him.
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South Korea's President Declares Martial Law: Live Updates
President Yoon Suk Yeol evoked a threat posed by “anti-state” forces, and criticized attempts by the opposition to impeach him.
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December 3, 2024 at 2:27 PM
Breaking News: President Yoon Suk Yeol of South Korea declared emergency martial law, invoking “anti-state” forces and criticizing attempts to impeach him.
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“Don’t call it a happy ending, the children’s parents would say; it’s not. It’s the happiest ending possible, which is, still, more than they could have hoped for.”
A mistake during IVF treatment led two mothers to give birth to each other's baby girls. After bonding with them for months, the families discovered the truth — and faced a devastating choice. Should they switch their girls? nyti.ms/3OtbJG5
November 26, 2024 at 3:15 AM
“Don’t call it a happy ending, the children’s parents would say; it’s not. It’s the happiest ending possible, which is, still, more than they could have hoped for.”
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#BREAKING
"Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu approved the emerging ceasefire deal with Hezbollah “in principle” during a security consultation with Israeli officials Sunday night, a source familiar with the matter said."
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"Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu approved the emerging ceasefire deal with Hezbollah “in principle” during a security consultation with Israeli officials Sunday night, a source familiar with the matter said."
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Israeli prime minister approves Lebanon ceasefire deal ‘in principle,’ source says | CNN
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu approved the emerging ceasefire deal with Hezbollah “in principle” during a security consultation with Israeli officials Sunday night, a source familiar with ...
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November 25, 2024 at 12:42 PM
#BREAKING
"Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu approved the emerging ceasefire deal with Hezbollah “in principle” during a security consultation with Israeli officials Sunday night, a source familiar with the matter said."
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"Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu approved the emerging ceasefire deal with Hezbollah “in principle” during a security consultation with Israeli officials Sunday night, a source familiar with the matter said."
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“'We’re on strike today because this is our last resort. We can’t keep living like this,' ABM cabin cleaner Priscilla Hoyle said in a statement. 'We’re taking action because our families can’t survive.'"
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Charlotte airport workers strike at outset of busy Thanksgiving travel week
Service workers at Charlotte Douglas International Airport have gone on strike during a busy week of Thanksgiving travel to protest what they say are unlivable wages
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November 25, 2024 at 12:45 PM
“'We’re on strike today because this is our last resort. We can’t keep living like this,' ABM cabin cleaner Priscilla Hoyle said in a statement. 'We’re taking action because our families can’t survive.'"
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Good morning! Check out this beautiful sunrise to start our Monday. Have a a great day!
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November 25, 2024 at 12:38 PM
Good morning! Check out this beautiful sunrise to start our Monday. Have a a great day!
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Breaking News: Matt Gaetz, President-elect Trump’s pick for attorney general, said he was withdrawing from consideration for the role. Follow live updates.
Trump Transition Live Updates: Matt Gaetz Withdraws as Attorney General Pick
www.nytimes.com
November 21, 2024 at 5:43 PM
Breaking News: Matt Gaetz, President-elect Trump’s pick for attorney general, said he was withdrawing from consideration for the role. Follow live updates.
BREAKING: The Baton Rouge Fire Department is at the scene of what they say is now a deadly house fire. Matt Venezia is live at the scene.
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Early morning house fire in Baton Rouge leaves 1 dead
It happened around 4:15 a.m. in the 2600 block of Margaret Street near Highland Road.
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November 21, 2024 at 11:16 AM
BREAKING: The Baton Rouge Fire Department is at the scene of what they say is now a deadly house fire. Matt Venezia is live at the scene.
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Paul Skenes is inevitable.
Say hello to your 2024 National League Rookie of the Year.
Say hello to your 2024 National League Rookie of the Year.
November 18, 2024 at 11:27 PM
Paul Skenes is inevitable.
Say hello to your 2024 National League Rookie of the Year.
Say hello to your 2024 National League Rookie of the Year.
Gorgeous shot of the sun waking up along False River on this Monday morning. Imagine sipping your coffee with this as your view. Good morning New Roads!
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November 18, 2024 at 12:16 PM
Gorgeous shot of the sun waking up along False River on this Monday morning. Imagine sipping your coffee with this as your view. Good morning New Roads!
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Howdy!
Taking bets now…
Will the hype of Bluesky last longer than Threads?
Taking bets now…
Will the hype of Bluesky last longer than Threads?
November 15, 2024 at 12:55 AM
Howdy!
Taking bets now…
Will the hype of Bluesky last longer than Threads?
Taking bets now…
Will the hype of Bluesky last longer than Threads?