In 2000, drivers with blood alcohol contents of .10 and above were involved in approximately 2 million car accidents that killed more than 12,000 people and injured more than 400,000 others in the United...
Today marks the 99th day since the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico. Thankfully, the leak has been capped temporarily, but by no means is that a permanent fix.
Our fight is just...
Louisiana is known for its musical offerings. New Orleans is world renowned as the birthplace of jazz. Influential blues guitarist Buddy Guy hails from Baton Rouge. Bob Dylan named his classic album Highway...
White House Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar issued a new moratorium July 12 on deepwater oil drilling.A federal judge in New Orleans had issued an injunction against the original moratorium June...
Some people underestimate the schedule of college students. We are expected to attend class every day, study to make decent grades, maybe have a job and all while maintaining a strict social calendar....
The iPhone 4.It's sad when I can sit down to type a column and not even have to worry about coming up with a fancy, eye-catching lead.All I have to do is type "iPhone 4," and all of a sudden you're hooked....
Kemp's Ridleys, an endangered species of sea turtles, are washing up dead in record numbers on the Mississippi coast — but most of them are not displaying obvious signs of oil-contamination.
Dr....
An legendary passage of time where the ice cream man is your best friend. When ESPN is dominated by baseball highlights and LeBron coverage while celebrity bikini candids grace the cover of National Enquirer.
A...
As sad as it is to admit, summer is almost over and school is about to begin. But the truth is fall semester at LSU is not about classes. It is about football.
We know it. We live it. We love it.
There...
Smartphones have become extremely popular in the past few years.
With everyone wanting to surf the Internet, check email and waste their day away trying to beat their friend's high score in "Doodle Jump,"...
While summer is a great time for rest, relaxation and a period of time without the stresses of class (with the exception of you poor souls in summer school right now), it's not the best time for a gamer.
As...
Marijuana is the most commonly abused illicit drug in the United States, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse website.
The average American teenager or young adult will experiment with marijuana...
