Louisiana lawmakers advanced two measures Tuesday that would revise the state constitution to pay for educator raises in later years, despite some concerns from teachers union leaders — including about a potential pay cut for teachers this coming school year.
A man and a woman survived a plane crash in Tangipahoa after their small craft went down outside of Kentwood.
Public college and high school health clinics would have to share information with pregnant students about where they can find adoption services or pregnancy care under a new bill that critics say could direct young women to unlicensed medical providers.
Less than a month after voters soundly rejected a state constitutional amendment that included making stipends teachers received last year a permanent part of their salaries, lawmakers again are pushing a bill to reorganize education funding to boost pay.
The national debate over diversity efforts has reached a popular program that lets Louisiana high schoolers take college classes.
With the session set to run through June 12, here are some of key education bills to watch.
President Donald Trump declared on Wednesday a 10% baseline tax on imports from all countries and higher tariff rates on dozens of nations that run trade surpluses with the United States, threatening to upend much of the architecture of the global economy and trigger broader trade wars.
The 2025 LSU softball team has gotten a lot of attention for its revved up offense and 27-1 start, which has led to a No. 3 ranking in the National Fastpitch Coaches Association poll.
Louisiana’s state board of education voted unanimously Tuesday to align the state’s fourth and fifth-grade social studies standards with President Donald Trump’s executive order mandating that the Gulf of Mexico be renamed to the Gulf of America.
The Southern men's basketball team lost its scoring punch and eventually the game Saturday evening at Bethune-Cookman.