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Mary Landrieu speaks to a crowd at a campaign rally at the Hilton Capitol Center Baton Rouge on Monday.

Landrieu accuses GOP of ‘fear mongering’ on Ebola

By MELINDA DESLATTE, Associated Press October 21, 2014

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) U.S. Sen. Mary Landrieu said Tuesday that Republicans are intentionally drumming up fear about Ebola, in response to GOP officials who say the Democratic senator isn't putting enough...

President Barack Obama pauses as he speaks bout increasing the minimum wage, Wednesday, April 30, 2014, in the East Room of the White House in Washington. Earlier, Senate Republicans blocked an election-year Democratic bill that would boost the federal minimum wage, handing a defeat to the president on a vote that is sure to reverberate in this year's congressional elections. (AP Photo)

Obama pitches for votes on black radio

By NEDRA PICKLER, Associated Press October 21, 2014

WASHINGTON (AP) President Barack Obama is turning to black radio listeners to plead for midterm votes, a targeted approach to drum up Democratic support at a time when many candidates don't want him around...

LSU's Tre'Davious White punt returns to touchdown in the LSU vs Kentucky (41 and 3) at Tiger Stadium October 18, 2014.

LSU players win LSWA honors

By Associated Press October 21, 2014

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) Grambling State, Louisiana Tech and LSU all scored important conference victories on Saturday and players from those schools won this week's state player of the week honors from the...

LSU's head coach Les Miles leads LSU football players on to the field at the LSU vs Kentucky game at Tiger Stadium October 18, 2014.

No. 24 LSU gaining confidence, No. 3 Ole Miss next

By BRYAN LAZARE, Associated Press October 21, 2014

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) LSU has been the favorite in its past 15 meetings with Mississippi. That won't be the case when the teams meet at Tiger Stadium on Saturday night. But LSU coach Les Miles likes the...

Cover 2 Cover: Michael Jackson vs. Alien Ant Farm

Cover 2 Cover: Michael Jackson vs. Alien Ant Farm

October 21, 2014

We live in an era where people such as Justin Bieber, SoMo and Greyson Chance have become famous in no small part due to their Youtube covers. Cover songs have been around for decades and sometimes the...

Kelly Clarkson

Your Daily Cry: Kelly Clarkson Covers ‘Stay With Me’

By Aggi Ashagre October 20, 2014

As if Sam Smith's song 'Stay With Me' could sound any more emotional, Kelly Clarkson put her soulful spin on it at a concert on Saturday. Warning: Have Kleenex on hand before you play the video below.

Will Ferrell, Mark Wahlberg to reteam in New Orleans for 'Daddy's Home'

Will Ferrell, Mark Wahlberg to reteam in New Orleans for ‘Daddy’s Home’

By Mike Scott, NOLA.com October 20, 2014

Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg are reuniting for their latest collaboration since the 2010 comedy "The Other Guys." Their latest project, "Daddy's Home," is set to film in New Orleans. For more information,...

SCANDAL - "Like Father, Like Daughter" - Fitz asks Olivia to shut down a situation that could destroy the Grant family's reputation. Meanwhile, Rowan calls on an old friend to do his dirty work, on "Scandal," THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16 (9:00-10:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network. (ABC/Adam Taylor) SCOTT FOLEY, TONY GOLDWYN

‘Scandal’ – 4.04 – “Like Father, Like Daughter” – Recap

By Aggi Ashagre October 16, 2014

As any O.G (Original Gladiator) knows, it can be difficult to keep up with the fast-paced world of Pope & Associates. The purpose of this recap is to break down the key moments from each episode without...

An isolation unit that would be used to transport an Ebola patient is displayed at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, S.C., on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2014. During a news conference at the university, Catherine Templeton, the director of the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, discussed the state's preparations for dealing with Ebola cases. (AP Photo/Bruce Smith)

Louisiana approves emergency Ebola policies

By Associated Press October 16, 2014

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) Facing questions and worries about Ebola, the state's top school board has approved emergency rules that give local superintendents sweeping new authority to close public schools...

Madison Shuetz, LSU freshman, talks about her grandfather who battled breast cancer.

A Night of Awareness

October 15, 2014

The stage was lit.  Bright beams contrasted with the dimness of light in the audience.  The people that filled the rows of chairs in the audience were silent.  The audience had their eyes...

(Left to Right) Max Wheelock, David Hoang, Fernando Canchola and Erick Perdomo, members of Phi Iota Alpha, distributed information about the organization's LSU chapter at the Hispanic Cultural Showcase on Tuesday.

University organizations celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month

By Marylee Williams (Manship News Service) October 14, 2014

In the wake of LSU announcing its most diverse student body in history this year, the campus’ Free Speech Plaza took on a different attitude Tuesday.  Students danced, sang and encouraged others...

(via NOLA.com)

‘The Best of Me’ in the Bayou State

By Mike Scott, NOLA.com October 14, 2014

The latest film adapted from Nicholas Sparks, the romance novelist behind some of our favorite sappy films like 'The Notebook' and 'Dear John,' is coming out this week. 'The Best of Me' is set in North...