{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","title":"Louisiana Gov. Signs 'Blue Lives Matter' Law","description":"Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards signed a bill Thursday that would expand the state's definition of hate crime to include crimes that target police officers, firefighters and emergency medical workers.\n\nA hate crime is usually considered so if the victim is targeted because of their race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation or other identity-based characteristics—but Louisiana is the first state to add the victim's profession to the list, according to CNN.","author_name":"TIME's Top Stories","author_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/3380207-time-s-top-stories","provider_name":"Audioboom","provider_url":"https://audioboom.com","width":480,"height":95,"thumbnail_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/22127527/600x600/c","thumbnail_width":600,"thumbnail_height":600,"html":""}