The housing market showed some late signs of improvement last year but continues to face an affordability crisis and economic uncertainty.

U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson said he might set a new precedent by placing conditions on disaster aid for California based on policy and political differences with the Democratic-led state and the ...

The Port of South Louisiana and St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff Mike Tregre are facing a lawsuit that alleges they ...

The fact that Jabbar’s military service has become an unfortunate focal point in some media reports, casting a negative light ...

The initiative comes after a new state law reclassified the reproductive care drugs misoprostol and mifepristone as ...

At least 20 states and Washington, D.C., now have independent prison oversight bodies. Elsewhere, state prisons rely on other ...

Liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facilities threaten to lock Louisiana into decades of greenhouse gas emissions, ...

Blue states are bracing for a battle with the Trump administration over their authority to limit tailpipe emissions, a ...

The minimum wage will increase in nearly half the states this year even as the federal wage floor remains stuck at $7.25 per ...

The U.S. Supreme Court late Thursday denied President-elect Donald Trump’s attempt to stop his sentencing in his New York ...

An infectious disease expert says the relatively mild cases of avian influenza detected so far among dairy workers don’t warrant making a vaccine available to them, even as they work to contain and ...

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry has named Scott Ballard as the next chairman of the LSU Board of Supervisors. Ballard, a Covington businessman and PJs Coffee franchisor, was appointed to the board by ...