SUMMARY: An excessive heat warning is in effect for hot pink shaded areas, with “feels like” temperatures up to 114°F. High temperatures of around 93°F are expected, feeling like 110°F due to high humidity. A chance of scattered rain exists, but temperatures may rise due to potentially scarcer rain. The first hurricane of the season, Barrel, has formed in the Atlantic and may become a category three hurricane. It's expected to reach the Caribbean Sea later in the week. Another potential system, Chris, could follow. No immediate impacts are anticipated for the Gulf Coast, but high temperatures and a few daily storms are expected through the 4th of July.

Meteorologist Alexandra Cranford has the forecast at 10 p.m. on Saturday, June 29, 2024.

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SUMMARY: Bethlehem Lutheran Church has long been feeding their community through hot meals and a community fridge. The Reverend emphasizes their mission to display God's love. Nigel Moses from WWL Louisiana showcases those making a difference, noting that they serve meals until they run out and offer prayers. Led by Sher Meyers, a volunteer collective organizes meal preparation. The community fridges operate on mutual aid principles, accepting contributions from anyone, including catering companies. Bethlehem Lutheran Church, located on Washington Avenue, serves 500-600 meals weekly on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays at noon.

Bethlehem Lutheran Church serves between 500-600 meals a week on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays at noon.

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SUMMARY: Biden is back on the campaign trail after facing criticism from fellow Democrats for his debate performance Thursday night. Some supporters called him out for not fact-checking false statements made by former President Donald Trump and for making falsehoods of his own. Despite calls from some supporters for him to drop out of the race, Biden remains defiant, stating he knows how to do the job and overcome setbacks. The Biden team insists there are no discussions at the White House or within the campaign about him bowing out.

President Joe Biden is back on the campaign trail after getting criticism from fellow democrats for what they say was a poor performance at the debate Thursday night

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