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Dockworkers Suspend Strike until January 2025 After Reaching Tentative Deal
The union representing 45,000 striking U.S. dockworkers at East and Gulf coast ports has reached a deal to suspend a three-day strike.
Pete Rose, baseball’s banned hits leader, has died at age 83
Major League baseball legend Pete Rose has died at age 83.
Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre says he has Parkinson’s disease
Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, he told a congressional committee Tuesday.
Attention Louisiana Travelers: It Just Got a LOT Easier to Renew Your Passports
You can now renew your passport with the click of a button, bypassing a cumbersome mail-in paper application process that often caused delays.
Louisiana Residents See Interest Rates Cut for the First Time in Four Years
The Federal Reserve has cut its benchmark interest rate by an unusually large amount, signaling the end of the inflation fight.
Louisiana Campbell’s Fans: Major Change Coming to Your Favorite Soup
Campbell's soup as you know it will never be the same once they get rid of this.
Boar’s Head Plant Linked to Deadly Outbreak Broke Food Safety Rules Dozens of Times
A Boar’s Head deli meat plant tied to a deadly food poisoning outbreak repeatedly violated federal regulations, including instances of mold, insects, liquid dripping from ceilings, and meat and fat residue on walls, floors and equipment.
Gunman in Trump Assassination Attempt Saw Rally as ‘Target of Opportunity’
The gunman in the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump searched online for events of both Trump and President Joe Biden as new details have been released.
Astronauts Scheduled for 8 Days in Space: Here’s When They’ll Actually Be Coming Home
The astronauts were originally meant to spend 8 days in space.
Boil Water Advisory Lifted for West Bayou Parkway Area in Lafayette
Lafayette Utilities System (LUS) has officially lifted the Boil Water Advisory for residents and businesses in the West Bayou Parkway area.
Updated COVID-19 Vaccines Approved: Louisiana Residents Can Get Their Shots in Days
With new virus strains and even more variants expected this winter, the FDA approved updated vaccinations. Here's what you need to know.
Louisiana BMW Owners: Urgent Recall Issued Due to Potential Fire Hazard
BMW is recalling more than 720,000 vehicles due to an issue that could potentially lead to a fire.
Phil Donahue, Pioneer of Daytime Talk Show Television, Dead at 88
Phil Donahue, known as "the king of daytime talk," has died.
Olympic Breaker ‘Raygun’ Breaks Silence, Says Ridicule of Performance ‘Devastating’
Australian breaker Rachael Gunn said the backlash to her much-ridiculed Olympic performance has been “devastating."
At Least 1 Arrest Made in Connection to Matthew Perry’s Death
Authorities have arrested at least one person in connection with Matthew Perry’s death.
Elon Musk, Logan Paul Named in Cyberbullying Lawsuit from Olympic Champion Boxer
Olympic boxing champ Imane Khelif is fighting back against false claims and online harassment about her sex during the Summer Games.
Arkansas Officer Fired After Being Caught on Video Beating Inmate in Patrol Car
An Arkansas officer has been terminated after video footage emerged showing him physically assaulting a detainee in the back of a patrol vehicle.
Horrifying Plane Crash in Brazil Kills All 62 Aboard as Aircraft ‘Falls’ Out of Sky
We are now learning even more heartbreaking details about who was on board a plane that seemed to "fall out of the sky" in Brazil.
3 Important Tips for Anyone Working Outside in the Louisiana Summer Heat
As the summer heat starts to ramp up, people who make a living by working outside will be looking to stay cool by any means necessary.
Surgeon General Wants Health Warnings on Social Media, Similar to Tobacco Labels
The U.S. surgeon general has called on Congress to require warning labels on social media platforms, similar to cigarette boxes.