WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. hiring picked up unexpectedly in December as employers added a strong 256,000 jobs, another sign of the economy’s resilience in the face of high interest rates. Job growth rose ...

The Ouachita Parish Department of Homeland Security is preparing for the winter weather approaching the ArkLaMiss. Riser Middle School Officials are beginning a new initiative, Elevate by 8 to help ...

Three government climate agencies say last year’s global average temperature easily passed 2023's record heat and kept pushing even higher.