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Listen Now This newscast is updated weekdays at 6am, 9am, noon, 3pm, and 6pm. Halle Parker / WWNO Coastal Desk EPA implements new regulations for ’forever chemicals.’ What does that mean for Louisiana’s water? Eva Tesfaye PFAS, also known as forever chemicals,” can cause cancer and problems during pregnancy. Listen • 3:47 Matthew Hinton / AP News Louisiana court may reopen window for lawsuits by adult victims of childhood sex abuse Associated Press Kezia Setyawan / WWNO Politics Lawmakers have at least $87 million more to spend this year Molly Ryan Listen • 0:59 Aubri Juhasz / WWNO Education Staff face discipline for Tulane encampment; Xavier cancels commencement speaker Aubri Juhasz Listen • 4:54 Gerald Herbert / AP Education Louisiana sues to block new Title IX rules, leaving LGBTQ students in limbo Aubri Juhasz Listen • 7:02 WWNO Louisiana Considered Landry signs bills to deregulate insurance market; carbon dioxide leak rocks La. town Louisiana Considered La. congressional map battle heads to U.S. Supreme Court; NOLA pianist pushed boundaries Nonprofit sues La. on behalf of foster youth; Jewish leaders push back against death penalty method Louisiana Considered Why this year’s hurricane season could be ‘extremely active’; Dracula debuts at the NOLA ballet Federal court throws out La. congressional map; How to go birding on the Mississippi Flyway Politics Gov. Landry calls Louisiana National Guard deployment to southern border ’successful’ Molly Ryan Gov. Jeff Landry and several state lawmakers visited the U.S. southern border in Texas this week, where Louisiana National Guard troops were deployed to help stop immigrants from entering the country illegally. Landry says the initiative has been a success. Listen • 0:59 Education Xavier cancels commencement speech by UN ambassador after students object Aubri Juhasz Xavier University of Louisiana canceled Linda Thomas-Greenfield’s commencement speech Wednesday, following pushback over the U.S. ambassador’s voting record on a ceasefire in Gaza. Politics House committee advances legislation to criminalize illegal immigration, support Israel Molly Ryan Lawmakers on the House and Governmental Affairs Committee advanced a bill to criminalize illegal immigration. They also advanced a resolution urging Congress to support Israel in the ongoing war in Gaza. Listen • 0:59 Coastal Desk Hurricane season could be ‘extraordinarily active,’ state climatologist warns Garrett Hazelwood At least a dozen prominent forecasters are predicting more than 20 named storms will form over the Atlantic Ocean this year. Listen • 8:44 Politics Gov. Landry signs bills to deregulate insurance market; police buffer bill advances Molly Ryan Tim Temple, Louisiana’s insurance commissioner, joined Gov. Jeff Landry as he signed a package of bills that will deregulate the state’s insurance market. Listen • 0:59 Load More Arts & Culture Food Where Y’Eat: If You Love New Orleans Food, Thank a New Orleans Mom Arts & Culture The Reading Life: Mark Hertsgaard, J.T. Blatty Arts & Culture American Routes Shortcuts: Mother’s Day Food Where Y’Eat: A Street Food Feast at the Farmers Market NPR News NPR News What to watch for as the WNBA season opens and interest spikes in women’s basketball Becky Sullivan Caitlin Clark has sold out arenas nationwide. But can she, alongside 2023’s Rookie of the Year Aliyah Boston, turn around the league’s worst team? Or will the Las Vegas Aces pull off a three-peat? NPR News 8 are dead and dozens injured as a bus carrying farmworkers overturns in Florida The Associated Press The bus was transporting 53 farmworkers at about 6:40 a.m. when it collided with a truck in Marion County, about 80 miles north of Orlando, the Florida Highway Patrol said. NPR News Trump gets by with a little help from his friends during New York hush money trial Ximena Bustillo The courtroom has continued to be one of the main arenas for Trump’s 2024 campaign, welcoming his allies from across the country in for a day of testimony. NPR News Alice Munro, Nobel Prize-winning short story author, dies at 92 Andrew Limbong The Canadian writer was known for her masterfully crafted short stories. Throughout her long career, she earned a number of prestigious awards including the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2013. NPR News Israelis and Palestinians held a joint memorial for all victims of the ongoing war Daniel Estrin It’s rare for Israelis and Palestinians to join together for any reason during these days of war. But some did so this week for a ceremony honoring victims from all sides of the Israel-Hamas conflict. Listen • 3:29 Load More Get WWNO news in your inbox (for free) * indicates required Email Address * First Name Last Name New Orleans Public Radio News Weekly News Banned Coastal Desk New Orleans Public Radio Info Station news Matching Gift and Volunteer Grant information provided by © 2024 WWNO Terms of Use Community Discussion Rules Public Information Public Service Announcements Privacy About Contact Careers &...