President Trump will replace his controversial pick, Ed Martin, for the role of top prosecutor in Washington, D.C. following ...

Louisiana legislators are advancing legislation to move the University of New Orleans, which has struggled with enrollment ...

A former EPA official warns exemption for some coal-fired power plants could be the first step toward gutting pollution rules ...

For much of the past century, the conclave has needed between three and 14 ballots to find a pope. John Paul I — the pope who ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected pope, the first time an American has led the Roman Catholic Church. Provost, 69, ...

VATICAN CITY — A senior Vatican official announced the new pope's name in Latin from the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica. He ...

Late last year, Gov. Jeff Landry signed a bill changing the state’s personal income tax to a flat 3% rate from a tiered ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has laid off thousands of workers since January. Current and former CDC staff ...

Thursday marks 80 years since Victory in Europe Day, when the Allies accepted Nazi Germany's unconditional surrender. The day ...

A New York doctor was indicted alongside a Louisiana mother who allegedly received the mailed package and gave the pills ...

There's new tariffs on almost everything that is imported. Some of that increased cost is being eaten by exporters in other ...

A new book explores the secretive, complicated history of lethal injection and its relationship to the death penalty.