Supreme Court hears Republican-led challenge to Voting Rights Act
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is taking up a major Republican-led challenge to the Voting Rights Act,…
Supreme Court hears voting rights case over minority representation
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Republican attack on a core provision of the Voting Rights Act that is designed…
Football Powers Past South Carolina on Homecoming, 20-10 – LSU
BATON ROUGE – Sophomore tight end Trey’Dez Green put on a show, recording 119 yards on eight catches…
New Orleans voters to choose new mayor amid corruption charges
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans city councilmember Helena Moreno was elected mayor Saturday in the race to…
Speaker Johnson keeps the House away during shutdown fight
WASHINGTON (AP) — Mike Johnson is the speaker of a House that is no longer in session. The…
Escaped inmate Derrick Groves captured months after New Orleans jailbreak
ATLANTA (AP) — A monthslong search for the only Louisiana inmate still on the run after an audacious…
Trump open to bipartisan health care deal to end shutdown
​President Donald Trump on Monday threw a potential lifeline to Democrats holding out for an extension of expiring…
New Supreme Court term brings big tests of presidential power
WASHINGTON (AP) — A monumental Supreme Court term begins Monday with major tests of presidential power on the…
Survivor of flesh-eating bacteria says she has “more appreciation” for life as she begins yearlong recovery
Spanish Fort, Ala. — After boating with her friends on Labor Day along Alabama’s Gulf coast, Summerlin Skipworth’s…
911 systems across Mississippi and Louisiana are back up
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — 911 systems across Mississippi and Louisiana are back online after going down Thursday afternoon,…
Al Gore’s Climate TRACE uses AI and satellites to track soot pollution
NEW YORK (AP) — Soon people will be able to use satellite technology and artificial intelligence to track…
Miami jumps to No. 2 behind Ohio State in the AP Top 25
Miami jumped LSU and Penn State into the No. 2 spot behind Ohio State in The Associated Press…