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A TV screen shows an image of the winner of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature, South Korean writer Han Kang, during a news program at Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

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South Koreans are joyful after Han Kang wins Nobel Prize for literature

By KIM TONG-HYUNG KIM TONG-HYUNG - Associated Press
Thu,10/10/24-11:00AM, 114 Reads
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Koreans reacted with joy and astonishment on Thursday after learning that homegrown writer Han Kang won the Nobel Prize in literature, an unexpected moment that stoked national pride about the country’s growing cultura
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Thursday's Scores

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Thu,10/10/24-9:08PM, 289 Reads
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Acadiana Christian 38, Southwest Louisiana Homeschool 14
Amite 51, Bogalusa 0
Belle Chasse 63, Willow School 22
Benton 35, Haughton 34
Broadmoor 30, Tara 14
Calvary Baptist Academy 59, Homer 20
Captain Shreve 77, Evangel Christian Academy 76, OT
Carver 54, McMain 20
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans (13) celebrates with quarterback Baker Mayfield (6) after scoring against the Atlanta Falcons during the first half of an NFL football game Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

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Skidding Saints ride with a rookie QB against a Bucs squad playing for storm-ravaged Tampa Bay

By BRETT MARTEL BRETT MARTEL - AP Sports Writer
Thu,10/10/24-7:42PM, 209 Reads
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Impressed as Saints offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak sounded while describing rookie quarterback Spencer Rattler's field presence, he also made sure to point out that swagger alone won't cut it in the NFL.
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Emergency personnel stage outside the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine in Cripple Creek, Colo., Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, after one person died in an equipment malfunction during a tour of the mine according to the Teller County Sheriff's Department. (Arthur Trickette-Wile/The Gazette via AP)

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1 person dies and 12 are rescued after elevator malfunctions at Colorado gold mine tourist site

By JESSE BEDAYN AND MATTHEW BROWN JESSE BEDAYN AND MATTHEW BROWN - Associated Press
Thu,10/10/24-4:58PM, 79 Reads
DENVER (AP) — One person was killed and 12 people were rescued after being trapped for about six hours at the bottom of a former Colorado gold mine when an elevator malfunctioned at the tourist site, authorities said.
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Today's Weather

Franklinton, 70438, LA

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Current Temp

73°F

Mostly Clear

Chance of Rain: 40%
Max Temp: 97°F
Min Temp: 73°F
Feels Like: 75°F
Dew Point: 74°F
Humidity: 77%
Sunrise: 6:48 AM
Sunset: 6:58 PM

Wind Speed: 0 to 5 mph
Wind Direction: N
Wind Gust: 6 mph
Sky Cover: 14%
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 74°F
Moon Rise: 4:13 PM
Moon Set: 1:46 AM

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny. High near 95, with temperatures falling to around 90 in the afternoon. North wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

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