Louisiana has seen some encouraging signs of declining violence in recent years. Crime data and 2026 statewide survey data on violence from our team show reductions in physical violence among men and ...

A new report looks at course “shutouts,” which can add to the time and cost of getting a degree. By Ann Carrns Imagine that you’ve arrived at college, eager to start your studies, only to find that ...

The Aston Martin Racing Formula One team is reportedly in a sea of trouble after it encountered problems with its power unit during pre-season testing in Bahrain last month. The Silverstone-based F1 ...

President Donald Trump gave a virtuoso performance Tuesday night. He achieved a number of important goals in his State of the Union address, but it is unclear whether he fundamentally changed the ...

The Los Angeles Lakers have a problem. And at least viewed through one lens, that problem includes their three best players: LeBron James, Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves. The problem is this: When they ...

The New York Yankees and Jazz Chisholm Jr. may come to an impasse sooner rather than later. The problem: His contract. Chisholm is entering the last year of his current deal. If nothing happens, he'll ...

California’s plan to hit its richest residents with a one-off wealth tax is a long shot, and its design has problems. But a look at who picks up the tab when billionaires scrimp on taxes, and how ...

A fast-moving measles outbreak in South Carolina reached a grim milestone recently: It is now the biggest outbreak in the U.S. in a quarter century. It’s the latest public health record to be broken ...

This month, as Americans who rely on Affordable Care Act plans opened their first bills of 2026 and experienced sticker shock, President Donald Trump began pitching them on an alternative: his “Great ...

Brian Humphrey was kept behind bars in a rural Louisiana jail for 27 days past his court-ordered release date. Ellis Ray Hicks was incarcerated for 60 days beyond his Louisiana prison sentence. And ...

President Donald Trump’s greedy stare at Greenland, with its mineral riches and strategic location, has put the world on high alert about what’s going on in the Arctic. Unfortunately, this obsession ...