Settlement could cost NCAA nearly $3 billion; plan to pay athletes would need federal protection
The NCAA and major college conferences are considering a possible settlement of an antitrust lawsuit that could cost them ...
Alabama court won’t revisit frozen embryo ruling
The Alabama Supreme Court on Friday declined to reconsider a controversial ruling that said frozen embryos are considered children under a state law. Justices in a 7-2 ...
Angels star outfielder Mike Trout has knee surgery. Team expects 3-time MVP to return this season.
Los Angeles Angels star Mike Trout had surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his left knee on Friday, and the three-time AL ...
Republicans file lawsuit to block count of Nevada mail ballots received after Election Day
The Republican National Committee on Friday filed a federal lawsuit seeking to prevent Nevada from counting mail ballots received after Election Day, as the state’s law ...
Miami Dolphins agree to sign Odell Beckham Jr. to a 1-year contract, AP source says
The Miami Dolphins agreed to sign wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. to a one-year contract, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Friday. The ...
Arrest made following complaints of alleged contractor fraud in Jefferson Parish
JEFFERSON PARISH, La. ( WGNO) — An investigation into alleged contractor fraud in Jefferson Parish has led to a man’s arrest. Deputies with the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office announced Friday, May ...
F1 now makes 3 stops a season in the United States. Could Miami become a victim of oversaturation?
Formula 1 is back in the United States for the first time in six months and the first stop is the Miami Grand Prix, the race that was supposed to be the American ...
Connecticut lawmakers take first steps to pass bill calling for cameras at absentee ballot boxes
State lawmakers took the first steps Friday toward tightening absentee ballot laws since video last year captured people stuffing reams of ballots into collection boxes in ...
Aaron Rodgers not expected to have any restrictions in the Jets’ next phase of offseason workouts
Aaron Rodgers is on track to be on the field without limitations for the New York Jets in a few weeks. Coach Robert Saleh said Friday after the team’s first day of ...
‘Star Wars’ actor Mark Hamill drops by White House for a visit with ‘Joe-bi-Wan Kenobi’
Star Wars” actor Mark Hamill dropped by the White House on Friday for a visit with President Joe Biden and walked away with a pair of the president’s aviator sunglasses ...
Two men accused of drug activity in New Orleans East arrested
NEW ORLEANS ( WGNO) — Two men were arrested on Thursday, May 2 for their alleged actions in a New Orleans East area drug bust. According to the New Orleans Police Department, around 2 a.m., officers ...
History of Thibodaux’ Home Hook and Ladder Fire Co. No.1
Home Hook and Ladder Fire Co. No.1 is 150 years old. They, along with Thibodaux Fire Co No. 1, initiated the Firemen’s Fair tradition. The Thibodaux Firemen’s Fair is a yearly celebration that ...