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Last update: 10 hours agoTexas Politics: President Trump’s endorsement of Ken Paxton over John Cornyn in the GOP Senate runoff is already reshaping the race narrative—Paxton’s camp calls it a MAGA boost, while Cornyn points to scandals and warns the relationship with Senate Republicans is getting shakier. Church & History: Pope Leo issued what’s being called the clearest papal apology yet for the Catholic Church’s role in legitimizing slavery, directly acknowledging delays and institutional responsibility. Louisiana Education: Louisiana’s reading gains are highlighted as historic—moving from 42nd to 16th nationwide in fourth grade—while lawmakers push bills aimed at foundational literacy, tutoring, and getting more books into students’ hands. Coastal Louisiana: A new analysis warns New Orleans could face an unliveable future as sea levels rise, wetlands vanish, and shoreline retreat accelerates—plus a separate legal development says Louisiana’s coastal lawsuits belong in federal court when tied to federal contracts. Local Economy: Louisiana lawmakers advanced bills targeting co-mingling of domestic and imported seafood to protect local fishermen. Sports Front Office: The Lakers hired Rohan Ramadas—described as a “literal rocket scientist”—as assistant GM, bringing aerospace-and-analytics experience from the Pelicans.
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