LSU faces hospital closures

BATON ROUGE AP) — LSU would have to close some of the 10 public...

U.S. jobless rate jumps to 7.6%; 598K jobs lost

Recession-battered employers eliminated 598,000 jobs in January, the most since the end of 1974,...

B.R. General five-time winner of hospital award

The Louisiana State Nurses Association for the fifth time has named Baton Rouge General...

Nobel Prize-winning banker wants to open La. branch

Muhammad Yunus, who won a Nobel Peace Prize for his work in reducing poverty,...

LED office, amphitheater on hold

Two major downtown state projects are on hold because of budget constraints. The state...

U.S. employers slash 598K jobs in Jan., most since ’74

WASHINGTON (AP) — The government says employers slashed payrolls by 598,000 in January, the...

Bon Jovi added to 2009 Jazz Fest

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Bon Jovi has been added to this year's New Orleans...

Tigers’ recruiting class draws praise

LSU had the No. 1 recruiting class, according to two of four rankings released...

Modern dance explores Picasso, Tennessee Williams

Dually inspired by the contemporary influences of Tennessee Williams’ The Glass Menagerie and Pablo...