City of Plaquemine Announces Christmas Break Schedule

The City of Plaquemine will observe its annual Christmas Break from December 23, 2024, to January 1, 2025, with services resuming on January 2, 2025.

May 5

Elliott Outduels Hamlin for Texas Triumph in Chevy Sweep

Chase Elliott held off Denny Hamlin in a heart-pounding final restart to claim victory in the Würth 400 at Texas Motor Speedway. The win capped Chevrolet's dominant tripleheader weekend sweep, spotlighting Hendrick Motorsports' resurgence. With multiple triumphs this season, Elliott joins Tyler Reddick in the elite winners' circle.[1][2][5]

May 5

Elite 2025 Hoops Recruits Lock In With Powerhouses

May 5

Ducks Stun McDavid, Oilers in Playoff Upset

May 5

2026 NFL Draft Shocks: Saints Steal Gem, Sanders Stumbles

May 5

Astros Host Winless White Sox in AL Clash of Titans and Tanks

May 5

Tesla Stock Rallies on Q2 Deliveries Beat Amid EV Market Headwinds

Tesla's stock surged roughly 4-5% after the company delivered 384,122 vehicles in the second quarter of 2025, exceeding analyst expectations and signaling unexpected strength despite a broader slowdown in electric vehicle demand. The results come as Tesla grapples with a widening gap between production and deliveries, raising questions about demand sustainability in key markets.

May 5

Amazon's $15B Warehouse Blitz Reshapes U.S. Logistics

May 5

The Great Decoupling: Why Consumer Spending Defies Inflation's Grip

May 5

Trump Slaps 100% Tariffs on China, Igniting New Trade War Fury

May 5

CRE's Refinancing Gauntlet: $1 Trillion Debt Wall Tests Market Resilience

May 5

UND Women's Hockey Clinches WCHA Playoff Spot with 3-0 Shutout in Grand Forks

The North Dakota Fighting Hawks women's ice hockey team punched their Western Collegiate Hockey Association playoff ticket with a dominant 3-0 shutout over Minnesota Duluth at Ralph Engelstad Arena. Grand Forks fans erupted as the Hawks secured their postseason berth in a pivotal regular-season finale. This victory keeps UND's championship dreams alive in the heart of hockey country.

May 5

Bismarck Event Center Expansion Aims to Capture Regional Tourism

May 5

CDC Report: High Blood Pressure Control Lacking in Older Adults

May 5

ND Legislature OKs $50M to Bridge Rural Broadband Gap

May 5

Medicaid Work Mandate Looms: 80 Hours or Lose Coverage by 2027

A sweeping federal law dubbed the 'One Big Beautiful Bill' forces states to impose 80-hour monthly work requirements on most able-bodied Medicaid adults by January 2027, threatening coverage for millions. The policy, signed last summer, slashes $1 trillion from the program over a decade amid warnings of administrative chaos and coverage losses. As deadlines tighten, states scramble to comply while critics decry barriers to care.

May 5

12 Hospitalized in Arcadia Lake Shooting as Oklahoma Investigators Search for Suspect

May 5