WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans retained their House majority on Tuesday, expanding their numbers to near historic highs and giving the GOP control of both chambers of Congress.
The GOP knocked...
By Marylee Williams (Manship News Service)
• November 4, 2014
One Louisiana State University fraternity is home to three former presidents.
Three members of Phi Iota Alpha fraternity went on to become presidents of Latin American countries.
Although LSU’s Phi...
Voting Day revealed an uphill battle for Democrat Edwin Edwards, the four-time governor of Louisiana and convicted felon.
The polls consistently placed Edwards neck-and-neck with Republican Garrett...
District One
Winner: Steve Scalise (R)
Steve Scalise (R), the House majority whip, has won and will be representing Louisiana's 1st congressional district, according to the Associated Press.
Scalise, the...
(10:45 p.m.) Sen. Mary Landrieu loses the south of Louisiana, foreshadowing a defeat in the Dec. 6 runoff election.
Landrieu is the last state-wide Democrat from Louisiana, winning in 2008 with votes...
1. You should ALWAYS bring a jacket.
The first day and I didn’t even think about what I would do if I got cold. It couldn’t be that bad right? It was in the upper 60s at noon so I thought...
If fans weren't already excited about LSU's matchup against Alabama on Saturday night in Tiger Stadium, LesMiles.Net has released its hype video for the annual rivalry game.
The video features classic...
Update 11/6/14: Despite earlier reports, Taylor will not be a part of Bayou Country Superfest. Swift's concert at Tiger Stadium is a "stand-alone" event separate from the festival.
Swift will first...
Always bittersweet is the last day of Voodoo. There’s always one big act to send the fans home happy and this year it was Foo Fighters.
As I walked around the grounds early in the day, everyone was...
I’ve lived in Louisiana my whole life. I was born and raised near New Orleans for 13 years of my life. All of that time and I have never been to the Voodoo Music + Arts Experience. I...
If you would’ve told me yesterday that the Carnival stage would be the place to be, then I would’ve called you insane.
With Ms. Lauryn Hill, 30 Seconds to Mars and Arctic Monkeys all playing...
Voodoo Music and Art Experience had plenty of performances, but was all about waiting for the Arctic Monkeys at 9:40 p.m.
The day started out with cold weather and not incredibly crowded. Early performances...
