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Tell us your favorite line from the Declaration of Independence

The Fourth of July is approaching, and every year Morning Edition takes the holiday to reflect on the nation’s founding document — The Declaration of Independence.

What comes to your mind when you think about the Declaration of Independence?

We’re asking our listeners to send us their favorite lines, words or phrases in the Declaration of Independence, and tell us why those lines stick out to you and what significance they hold.

Here’s a list of questions to answer and share with us:

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3 police officers shot in Louisiana in fatal standoff with g

Three police officers were wounded in a fatal standoff with a gunman in Louisiana on Sunday, officials said.

Kenner Police were called to the 700 block of Farm Avenue at approximately 9:45 a.m. local time after two people were shot outsi ... Read more

Louisiana City Named One of Top 20 'Dirtiest' Cities in U.S.

Being dirty is seldom viewed as a good thing. And, making the list of dirtiest cities in America is definitely not something any municipality wants any part.

Unfortunately, one Louisiana city made the top 20 of this not-so-good list. We' ... Read more

Weather Service: More Severe Weather in Louisiana Wednesday

It rained so hard in Shreveport, Louisiana on Tuesday that Shreveport Police had to close a lake. Officials in Monroe, Louisiana reported downed trees on major roadways. Residents of St Landry, Acadia, and Lafayette parishes all experienced similar s ... Read more

The 7 TV Moments That Made Shreveport Famous

For a long time, Shreveport was a hot spot for Hollywood. Several big budget blockbusters including Click, Battle: Los Angeles and The Guardian were filmed here. But, despite the fact these movies were shot in town, they were always presented as somewhere else. Shreveport became LA. Shreveport became Cuba. Shreveport became INSERT PLACE HERE. We didn't get many opportunities to be Shreveport, Louisiana.

However, that doesn't mean that Shreveport never made it into popular culture. The Kid in the Stephen King novel The Stand is from ... Read more

Stephens Positions Louisiana Business For More Growth

The firm, founded in 1933, has moved to new premises in Shreveport for its private wealth management business.

Stephens, an independent financial services firm headquartered in Arkansas, said this week that its private wealth management ... Read more

The Shreveport Eateries That Guy Fieri Needs to Put on His S

There is No Shortage of Delicious Eats in Shreveport-Bossier.

Did you know that Shreveport just got put on the map for having some the best restaurant in Louisiana? Scoring a table at Fat Calf was tough before word spread about USA Today ... Read more

Coyotes headed to Shreveport for NAIA Opening Round, faces C

Kansas Wesleyan baseball coach Bill Neale had a diplomatic answer when asked if it’s an advantage or disadvantage playing a team the Coyotes had faced during the regular season.

KWU plays Concordia (Nebraska) in an Opening Round game o ... Read more