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"There was a loss of life and it's tragic, but there shouldn't be a loss of two lives."

Many forecasters believe it will decline even more in the months to come.

The pledge at a gathering of commerce ministers from the EU showed that Europe is still trying to understand Trump's trade policy.

The state will seek comment from residents as part of an environmental analysis of proposed Highway 1088 improvement work.

Dr. Denis Mukwege and Nadia Murad "have made a crucial contribution to focusing attention on, and combating, such war crimes," the Norwegian Nobel Committee said.

Louisiana's college tuition has risen at a higher percentage than any other state nationwide.

The Senate on Friday morning will take a procedural vote that will determine if Kavanaugh has enough support for approval.

It has a 20 percent chance of developing into a tropical depression within the next 48 hours and a 60 percent chance through five days.

Chris "Six" Wells, 35, was among six people who pleaded guilty in the heroin-trafficking scheme.

Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh acknowledged Thursday he "might have been too emotional" when testifying about sexual misconduct allegations as he made a bid to win over wavering GOP senators on the eve of a crucial vote to advance his confirmation.