| BY BOB WARREN | Staff writer |
Cancer treatment: Ochsner and the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center announced a 10-year partnership today. Business writer Stephanie Riegel tells us what it could mean for cancer patients in Louisiana. For more business coverage, please sign up for our NOLA Business Insider newsletter. Hot stuff: It’s been like living on the sun these past weeks and the calendar offers little relief for the next, oh, four months or so. Definitely not a good time for your AC to break down. If it does, business writer Tony McAuley reports, you’ll have to get in line with everyone else scrambling to find very busy repair people. Tonight’s must-watch: Sports fans will be hitting the last-channel button on the TV remote a lot tonight. For the third consecutive night, LSU’s baseball team faces a do-or-die game. A win tonight sends them to the finals of the College World Series. Meanwhile, it’s draft night for everyone’s fave basketball team. The Pels pick 14th and our beat writer Christian Clark has the skinny on that. Columnist Rod Walker touches on the intrigue surrounding this Pelicans’ draft. Zion and Brandon Ingram on the trade block??? Vapors! For more Pelicans coverage, please sign up for our Pelicans Insider newsletter. Louisiana’s richest: Speaking of the Pels, team owner Gayle Benson has climbed higher on Forbes’ annual list of the planet’s richest people. Benson, who of course also owns the Saints, saw her wealth climb by nearly a billion bucks, reporter Saul Pink writes. Thanks for spending some time with us today. Consider subscribing to The Times-Picayune with this great deal on digital access. Cheers, Bob | 