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If you feel like tipping is getting way out of control, you are not alone.

If you feel like tipping is getting way out of control, you are not alone.

A tech columnist has revealed how a grocery store clerk recently flashed him a dirty look when he refused to give a 30 percent tip during checkout. Poll Is tipping culture out of control?YesNo In a recent column, consumer technology writer for The New York Times Brian X. Chen recalled paying for his items on an iPad register, when…MORE

Pay raises may be on the way for Louisiana teachers.

Pay raises may be on the way for Louisiana teachers.

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) – During a Wednesday, March 8 meeting, every member of the Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education agreed to a funding formula that would impact Louisiana’s K-12 educators and support staff throughout the 2023-24 school year. BESE’s proposed funding formula now includes a new Minimum Foundation Program, or MFP, designed…MORE

Be cautious of someone locally offering you new tires at an unbelievable price.

Be cautious of someone locally offering you new tires at an unbelievable price.

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) Lafayette Police and Lafayette Crimestoppers are asking for the public’s help identifying the person(s) responsible for stealing more than $29,000 worth of tires from a local business. Police said the theft occurred March 3 at the Goodyear Tire store on West Willow Street when two suspects cut a hole through the east…MORE

Today is international Women’s Day.

Today is international Women’s Day.

Imagine a gender equal world. A world free of bias, stereotypes, and discrimination. A world that’s diverse, equitable, and inclusive. A world where difference is valued and celebrated. Together we can forge women’s equality. Collectively we can all #EmbraceEquity. More hereMORE

A female Tik Tok influencer was arrested for scamming $1.5 million in COVID relief loans

A female Tik Tok influencer was arrested for scamming $1.5 million in COVID relief loans

A social media influencer and self-proclaimed con artist pleaded guilty on Monday to fraudulently obtaining $1.5mn in Covid-related government loans which she used to fund a lavish lifestyle flaunted over Instagram and TikTok. Danielle Miller stole the identities of more than ten people to set up bank accounts and obtain loans, which she used to travel and…MORE

Year after the slap, Chris Rock punches back in new special

Year after the slap, Chris Rock punches back in new special

Chris Rock joked about that controversial Will Smith Oscars moment nearly one year later in his new comedy special. On Saturday night, the comedian performed Netflix’s first-ever live broadcast, a comedy special titled Chris Rock: Selective Outrage, from the Hippodrome Theatre in Baltimore. More HereMORE

Lafayette and Baton Rouge are on the top ten cities list for…

Lafayette and Baton Rouge are on the top ten cities list for…

DENVER (KDVR/NEXSTAR) — Have you ever had one of those annoying calls show up on your cellphone with an unknown number or no caller ID? You are not alone. According to YouMail’s Robocall Index, the volume of calls nationwide jumped 5.7% in January over the previous month’s numbers. YouMail, a free voicemail and spam blocking app,…MORE

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