WWL First News with Tommy Tucker

* We check back in with Louisiana Senate President Cameron Henry about the budget, insurance debates, and everything else going on in Baton Rouge.

* Monday Morning Markets With Mark Rosa

Tommy talks with Mark Rosa, President and CEO of Jefferson Financial Federal Credit Union

Tommy talks with State Senator and Senate President Cameron Henry about the insurance crisis and what bills would - and wouldn't - help.

* President Trump, tariffs, and a gifted plane

* There are a couple bills working their way through the legislature that would increase teacher pay, but some are worried about the larger impacts. We talk with Larry Carter, the president of the Louisiana Federation of Teachers, about his concerns

There are a couple bills working their way through the legislature that would increase teacher pay, but some are worried about the larger impacts.

We talk with Larry Carter, the president of the Louisiana Federation of Teachers, about his concerns

Tommy talks with Todd Belt, Professor and Director of the Political Management Program at George Washington University, about a tariff pause and about a gifted plane

Tommy and Ian McNulty, who covers food and dining culture for The Times Picayune | New Orleans Advocate, go over some new restaurants that have opened and some old favorites.

* Pope Leo XIV's New Orleans connections

* We take another look at the toll text scams that have been going around and how you can spot what’s legit and what’s fake

We take another look at the toll text scams that have been going around and how you can spot what’s legit and what’s fake

Alex Hamerstone, Director of advisory solutions for TrustedSec, joins us.

Pope Leo XIV has ties to New Orleans. We take a look at his family's history with the city with Jari Honora from the Historic New Orleans Collection.