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Crackdown proposed on paycheck advance products
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) proposed a new rule Thursday that would categorize popular paycheck advance products as consumer loans, which the agency says will ensure lenders provide borrowers with key information about costs and fees.
Cassidy announces vote to consider congressional subpoena of Steward Health CEO, owner of Glenwood Regional Medical Center
WEST MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — On Thursday, July 18, 2024, U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA) announced that the HELP Committee will vote next Thursday, July 25, 2024, to consider a subpoena to compel Steward Health CEO, Dr. Ralph de la Torre, to testify on the company’s financial mismanagement of its hospitals. The mismanagement reportedly threatened […]
Race for Louisiana’s new second majority-Black congressional district is heating up
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — In a critical election year, the race for Louisiana’s new mostly Black congressional district is heating up as three candidates — including a longtime Democratic state lawmaker and former congressman and an 80-year-old Republican who is a former state senator — officially submitted paperwork on Wednesday to run in November. […]
Monroe man accused of robbing family member at gunpoint for PlayStation 5; arrested
MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — On June 6, 2024, officers of the Monroe Police Department were dispatched to Wilson Street in reference to an armed robbery that occurred on Orange Street. Upon arrival, officials met with the victim who claimed he met his relative, Deon Bonner, on Orange street to sell Bonner a PlayStation 5. Bonner […]
University of Arkansas system president announces he is retiring by Jan. 15th
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Donald Bobbitt, the president of the University of Arkansas system, said Tuesday he is retiring after leading the state’s largest university system for nearly 13 years. Bobbitt notified the university’s Board of Trustees that he plans to retire Jan. 15, or earlier, if a successor is selected before that date. […]
NBC 10 News Today: Wanted Franklin Parish man captured in south Louisiana
WEST MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — On NBC 10 News Today, a Franklin Parish man wanted for murder has been captured in Baton Rouge. For more information, watch the video above or, read the full article here, myarklamiss.com.
NBC 10 News Today: Monroe man arrested for drug charges
WEST MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — On NBC 10 News Today, a Monroe man has been arrested for possession of several drugs and firearms. For more information, watch the video above or, view the full article here, myarklamiss.com.
Three-time U.S. Olympian tells lawmakers to lift ‘Milk Mandate’
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — Three-time Olympic weightlifter Kendrick Farris addressed Louisiana lawmakers in Congress to drop a ‘milk mandate‘ to ‘give kids nutritious beverages that won’t harm their health.’ The Shreveport native competed in the Olympics for the United States in Beijing (2008), London (2012), and Rio (2016) and was a Pan American Games gold […]
Largest music companies sue Verizon for $2.6 billion in massive copyright infringement case
NEW YORK (WJET/WFXP) — The largest recording companies in the world have filed a massive lawsuit against Verizon Communications, Verizon Services, and Cellco Partnership (aka Verizon Wireless). The plaintiffs claim that they both enabled and profited from the copyright infringement committed by tens of thousands of its subscribers. “While Verizon is famous for its “Can […]
McDonald’s massacre filmmaker hopes to shed light on tragedy
SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — On July 18, 1984, a man named James Huberty walked into a McDonald’s restaurant in San Ysidro, California, killing 21 people including an 8-month-old baby boy. Huberty, an unemployed security guard, had told his wife he was “going hunting, hunting for humans.” “It breaks my heart. I’m definitely looking at […]
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