8-year-old Louisiana girl dies from brain-eating freshwater amoeba
An 8-year-old girl in Louisiana has died after being infected by an extremely rare brain-eating amoeba that is…
Amazon plans to offer drone deliveries to millions more people this year
Millions more people may be able to get smaller, lightweight Amazon packages delivered by drones by the end…
Louisiana health officials warn beachgoers of flesh-eating bacteria risk
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Health officials in Louisiana are urging beachgoers to take precautions during a summertime…
Senate confirms Blanche as attorney general in overnight vote
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed Todd Blanche as attorney general in a vote early Saturday morning, cementing…
Todd Blanche wins support for attorney general from Sen. Cassidy
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy said Friday that he will back Todd Blanche’s nomination as attorney…
Trump administration is ending more wind power projects by buying leases
An offshore wind company said Thursday that it reached a $1.2 billion settlement with the Trump administration to…
5 states offer to house nuclear waste from feds
WASHINGTON (AP) — Five states have agreed to accept nuclear waste from around the country in exchange for…
Louisiana AG is indicted by grand jury in fight over court changes
Louisiana’s Republican attorney general was indicted Thursday on criminal charges by a grand jury in New Orleans, accused…
US Rep. Julia Letlow, endorsed by Trump, wins the GOP primary for Senate in Louisiana
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Julia Letlow won the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in Louisiana…
States look to drop prescription costs by reining in middlemen
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — As consumers worry about medication costs, states are trying to lower drug prices by…