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Demolition Crews Move in at Condo Tower Amid Storm Fears
The confirmed death toll stands at 24, but 121 people are still unaccounted for.
U. S. Adds a Solid 850,000 Jobs as Economy Extends Its Gains
It's a sign that companies may be having an easier time finding enough workers to fill open jobs.
Senate President: Louisiana Veto Override Session Likely
Momentum is building for Louisiana lawmakers to hold an historic veto override session.
Louisiana Cap on Lobbying Spending Edges Up Again, to $65
The cap for how much Louisiana’s lobbyists can spend to wine and dine public officials is edging higher Thursday.
Louisiana High Court Censures One of Its Own
The court ruled that a conversation a longtime justice held with a political operative during a 2019 campaign for a seat on the court harmed public confidence in the judiciary.
House to Probe Capitol Riot — Over Republican Opposition
The House has launched a new investigation of the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection.
UPDATE: AP Sources: Trump Company, Executive Indicted in Tax Probe
Donald Trump’s company and his longtime finance chief have been indicted on charges stemming from a New York investigation into the former president's business dealings.
U. S. Home Prices Jump at Fastest Pace in More Than 15 Years
Potential buyers bid up prices on a limited supply of available properties.
Report Showed “Major Damage” Before Florida Condo Collapsed
The report said there were systemic issues that needed to be fixed.
New York Court Suspends Rudy Giuliani’s Law License
An appeals court has suspended Rudy Giuliani from practicing law in New York because they say he made false statements while trying to get courts to overturn Donald Trump’s loss in the presidential race.
Miami-Area Condo Collapses; 1 Dead; Rescue Mission Underway
Some residents remain trapped in the rubble.
Bill Author Reacts to Governor Edwards’ Veto of Transgender Sports Ban Proposal
Governor Edwards vetoed legislation that would have blocked transgender athletes from participating in girl’s and women’s sports teams in Louisiana K-12 and post-secondary schools.
Tropical Storm Claudette Brings Rain, Floods to Gulf Coast
Tropical Storm Claudette is dumping heavy rain along the U.S. Gulf Coast, bringing a risk of flash floods and tornados to areas of Mississippi and Alabama.
‘Obamacare’ Survives: Supreme Court Dismisses Big Challenge
The Supreme Court has dismissed a challenge to the Obama era health care law, preserving insurance coverage for millions of Americans.
Face to Face: Biden, Putin Meet for Long-Anticipated Summit
It's a moment of consequential diplomacy at a time when both leaders agree that relations between their countries are at an all-time low.
Federal Judge Blocks Biden’s Pause on New Oil, Gas Leases
A Lafayette federal judge ordered that plans for lease sales in the Gulf of Mexico and Alaska be resumed.
Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles Warns of Phishing Texts
Louisiana's Office of Motor Vehicles is warning state residents that scammers are trying to get personal information with text messages. It says those messages claim that people can collect money from the office through an internet link.
Many Websites Disrupted; Outage at Cloud Company Fastly
Many users got error messages.
Supreme Court Rules Against Immigrants With Temporary Status
A unanimous Supreme Court has ruled that thousands of people living in the U.S. for humanitarian reasons are ineligible to apply to become permanent residents.
Suspect Surrenders; Man Killed, 2nd Man Wounded in Gunfire at Graduation Party in Eunice
Authorities say that someone opened fire at a graduation party in Eunice, killing one man and wounding another.