US Covid-19 Cases Reach Highest Average Since January
Joe Raedle/Getty Images New Covid-19 cases this week have hit the highest number since January, according to health data. The 7-day average of cases hit 164,000 this week, the highest average since...
View ArticleWATCH: Louisiana Man Tells CNN He Bribed Repair Crews To Fix Downed Power...
Desperate times call for desperate measures. And for at least one Louisiana man, desperate times after Hurricane Ida called for a jambalaya-based bribe. Ida made landfall in Louisiana as a Category 4...
View Article‘We Gonna Die in Here’: On CNN, Louisiana Woman Cries for Help from Biden,...
On CNN, a Louisiana woman cried for help from President Joe Biden, FEMA and the Red Cross in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida ahead of Biden’s visit on Friday to the state, where there are power outages...
View ArticleGOP Sen. Bill Cassidy Downplays Texas Abortion Law: ‘Supreme Court Will Swat...
Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) said Sunday that the Supreme Court will likely eventually “swat away” Texas’ restrictive new abortion law, and claimed that the new law is being used to “gin up their base to...
View ArticleGOP Sen. Kennedy Slams Biden and Yellen for Proposed Tax Changes: They Want...
Sen. John Neely Kennedy (R-LA) joined Tucker Carlson on Thursday to criticize President Joe Biden and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen for supporting changing stepped-up basis, a tax policy that limits...
View ArticleBREAKING: Fifth Circuit HALTS Biden Vaccine Mandate on Businesses Over...
Samuel Corum, Getty Images President Joe Biden‘s rule forcing businesses of over 100 employees to mandate the Covid vaccine has been temporarily halted by the Fifth Circuit court of appeals. Attorneys...
View ArticleLouisiana Judge Faces Calls to Resign Following Video of Her Making Racist...
A Louisiana judge has been facing calls to resign after a video surfaced that shows her making racist remarks. The video was taken following a failed burglary attempt at her home over the weekend,...
View ArticleLouisiana Judge who Used Anti-Black Racial Slurs on Video Resigns
City Court of Lafayette Louisiana A Louisiana judge who was caught on video using racial slurs to describe a man who had reportedly attempted to break into her home and car two weeks ago has resigned...
View ArticleLouisiana Senate Candidate Smokes a Blunt in Viral Campaign Ad
U.S. Senate candidate Gary Chambers, a Louisiana Democrat, released a campaign ad on Tuesday showing him smoking marijuana in a New Orleans field. “Every 37 seconds someone is arrested for possession...
View ArticleCandidate Who Smoked Marijuana in Campaign Ad Goes Viral Again Burning...
U.S. Senate candidate Gary Chambers has released a second instantly-viral campaign ad this week, this time featuring the Louisiana Democrat burning a Confederate flag. Chambers first captured...
View ArticleWATCH: Major Damage Reported as Large Tornado Tears Through New Orleans
A large tornado ripped through New Orleans on Tuesday evening, and damage is being reported in the the Lower Ninth Ward and elsewhere in the city. Powerful super cell storms pushed through Texas early...
View ArticleSen. Cassidy Says GOP Will ‘Absolutely’ Support $33 Billion Aid Package for...
Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) said Sunday that as long as the price tag on President Joe Biden‘s requested $33 billion aid package for Ukraine can be justified, then Republicans will “absolutely” go along...
View ArticleN.J. Rep. Calls Sen. Cassidy’s Black Maternal Mortality Comment ‘Rooted in...
Photo by Leigh Vogel/Getty Images for MoveOn.org Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-N.J.) went off on Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA)’s comment that Louisiana’s maternal mortality rate wouldn’t be as much of an...
View ArticlePlanned Parenthood CEO: Attempts to Ban Out of State Abortions ‘Harkens Back...
Planned Parenthood CEO Alexis McGill Johnson is concerned the option of traveling out of state for abortions could be next on the chopping block as numerous states move to ban abortion in the wake of...
View ArticleLouisiana Lawmakers Kill Minimum Wage Bill Day After Advancing Proposal to...
AP Photo/Stephen Smith A committee in the Louisiana House of Representatives rejected a bill that would raise the minimum wage in the state after another committee advanced a bill that would increase...
View ArticleCNN’s Brianna Keilar Confronts GOP Lawmaker Sponsoring Bill to Restrict...
CNN’s Brianna Keilar confronted Louisiana State Sen. Thomas Pressly (R) about his state’s high maternal mortality rate as lawmakers there consider criminalizing the abortion drugs mifepristone and...
View ArticleNews Anchor Resigns After Being Accused of Seeking Sex From 15-Year-Old
A local television news anchor resigned from his position this week after he was accused of seeking sex with a 15-year-old girl. KTBS anchor and news director Bill Lunn resigned on Monday after he was...
View Article‘I Can’t Wait to Be Sued’: Republican Governor Says He Welcomes Lawsuits Over...
Francis Chung/POLITICO via AP Images Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry welcomed lawsuits against him as he signed legislation this week making it mandatory for public schools to display the Ten Commandments...
View Article‘Perfect Example of What the First Amendment Prohibits’: Elie Honig Says New...
CNN senior legal analyst Elie Honig called Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry’s Ten Commandments bill “flagrantly” unconstitutional on Wednesday, describing it as the “perfect example of what the First...
View Article‘Not A Great Argument’: CNN’s Abby Phillip Knocks Dollar Bill Claim In...
CNN host Abby Phillip dismissed the idea posed by Republican Louisiana lawmaker Lauren Ventrella that Christian values are the “moral fiber” of the U.S. as a country by citing, among other proof, the...
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