The Louisiana Legislature approved a bill on Friday that turns Democratic U.S. Rep. Cleo Fields’ 6th Congressional District into one that favors White Republican candidates.

Scott Ballard, owner of Ballard Brands, a quick serve restaurant company based in Covington, and chair of the powerful Louisiana Association of Business and Industry, says Louisiana is doing lots of ...

The long-time manager of a struggling Central City housing complex has sued to stop New Orleans’ public housing agency from taking over the property, arguing that the agency, not the company, is to ...

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LSU competed on Day 3 of the NCAA East First Round in Lexington, Kentucky. Find out how the LSU men’s team performed, including the number of athletes who advanced to the NCAA Championships.

As of around 7 p.m. Friday, the subject remained inside the Hale Boggs Federal Building in the 500 block of Poydras Street as Eighth District officers arrived on the scene.

U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy has recently introduced a sweeping rewrite of the Child Care and Development Block Grant, which helps working families access child care. His proposal won’t fix the child care ...

Well, the president is crawfishing. Iran has adroitly gamed America’s midterms, betting we would declare victory and head home sooner than later. It’s the economy, stupid! And let’s not fool ourselves ...

Late-night comedians became major players in our national political drama long before CBS’s Stephen Colbert signed off for ...

The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office is asking Attorney General Liz Murrill's office to investigate an incident involving ...

Spurred by a watershed Supreme Court ruling last month that weakened the Voting Rights Act, Republican leaders have created a new map that eliminates one majority-Black, Democratic-leaning district.