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A protester wearing a mask of impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol attends with his fellow protesters during a rally calling for Yoon to step down in front of the Constitutional Court in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025. The signs read "Impeach Yoon Suk Yeol quickly." (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

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Yoon appears in 2 different South Korean courts while defending his martial law decree

By KIM TONG-HYUNG KIM TONG-HYUNG - Associated Press
Wed,02/19/25-7:58PM, 169 Reads
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Shuttled around Seoul in a prison transport vehicle, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol appeared in two different courts on Thursday,
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Elon Musk, left, and President Donald Trump, right, are seen through the windows as Marine One lands on the South Lawn of the White House, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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Trump backs idea to send some DOGE savings to American citizens

By CHRIS MEGERIAN CHRIS MEGERIAN - Associated Press
Wed,02/19/25-9:55PM, 80 Reads
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said that he likes the idea of giving some of the savings from Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency back to U.S. citizens as a kind of dividend.
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President Donald Trump, followed by Elon Musk, arrives on Air Force One, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025, at Joint Base Andrews, Md, after returning from Florida. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

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Trump says federal government should 'take over' DC, backing congressional GOP push

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Wed,02/19/25-9:08PM, 32 Reads
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday threw his support behind congressional efforts for a federal takeover of the nation's capital, saying he approves putting the District of Columbia back under direct federal cont
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Pope's 16 help Texas State defeat Louisiana-Monroe 80-63

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Wed,02/19/25-10:03PM, 52 Reads
SAN MARCOS, Texas (AP) — Tylan Pope's 16 points helped Texas State defeat Louisiana-Monroe 80-63 on Wednesday night.
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Franklinton, 70438, LA

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Current Temp

90°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Chance of Rain: 40%
Max Temp: 96°F
Min Temp: 77°F
Feels Like: 79°F
Dew Point: 75°F
Humidity: 85%
Sunrise: 6:00 AM
Sunset: 8:07 PM

Wind Speed: 0 to 5 mph
Wind Direction: E
Wind Gust: 6 mph
Sky Cover: 9%
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 75°F
Moon Rise: 9:40 PM
Moon Set: 7:16 AM

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Heat index values as high as 105. East wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

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