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Meet the man in charge of the beautiful landscaping at The Windsor Court
It takes a lot of hard work to do all the landscaping and floral design at The Windsor Court Hotel in New Orleans.
Head Start funding lags by nearly $1 billion this year, causing some preschool closures
Head Start centers across the U.S. have received nearly $1 billion less in federal money compared with this time last year — ...
Arkansas bans pharmacy benefit managers from owning pharmacies in state
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed legislation Wednesday prohibiting pharmacy benefit managers from owning or ...
Rory McIlroy follows Grand Slam achievement with Zurich Classic title defense
Fore!Kids Foundation CEO and tournament producer, Steve Worthy, previewed Rory’s return to the Zurich Classic this week.
McDonald’s teases Snack Wrap return date — sort of
McDonald’s did tease a new iteration of the Snack Wraps in 2023, announcing that it would expand its chicken meals to meet ...
Trump administration plans to end the IRS Direct File program for free tax filing, AP sources say
The Trump administration plans to eliminate the IRS’ Direct File program, an electronic system for filing tax returns ...
The State Department closes the office that flags disinformation from Russia, China and Iran
The State Department has shut down its office that sought to deal with misinformation and disinformation that Russia, China ...
Man gets life in prison in killing of transgender model in the South Caucasus nation of Georgia
A man was convicted Wednesday of stabbing to death a transgender actor and model in her apartment in Georgia last year, a ...
Behind the story of the decades-long journey of xenotransplantation
On this episode of The Story Behind the AP Story, we hear from Lauran Neergaard and Shelby Lum, who have been following the ...
Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says US autism cases are climbing at an ‘alarming rate’
Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. warned that children in the U.S. are being diagnosed with autism at an “alarming rate, ...
Justin Rose coping with the ‘torment’ of Masters close call
The farther Justin Rose drove from Augusta National only made him realize how close he came to winning the Masters. His phone ...
NFL Draft Analyst Matt Miller breaks down the New Orleans Saints’ first round options
As of right now, the New Orleans Saints hold the ninth overall pick in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft. Several NFL Draft analysts like Mel Kiper Jr. suggest the black and gold could select a ...