Louisiana AG agrees to weigh in on Medicaid contracts

Attorney General Jeff Landry has agreed to take up a request from state lawmakers...

US small businesses seek health insurance alternatives as premiums rise

Small businesses are getting notices about their premium and coverage changes for 2018, and...

Lawmakers ask Jeff Landry to clarify governor’s legal authority in Louisiana Medicaid deals

Louisiana lawmakers may get a fourth opportunity to consider approving $15.4 billion in Medicaid...

US trade deficit rises to $48.7B in October on record imports

Record imports lifted the U.S. trade deficit to $48.7 billion in October—the highest since...

Beyond Rx? CVS Health-Aetna deal may mean more services

CVS Health wants to do much more than fill your prescription or jab your...

Office holiday parties get another look as scandals continue

With a series of high-profile workplace sex scandals on their minds, employers are making...

Senate has the votes to pass tax reform, McConnell says

Senate Republicans steamed toward passage of a $1.4 trillion tax bill today, overcoming eleventh-hour...

Ex-Louisiana Congressman William Jefferson gets 13-year sentence reduced to time served

A former congressman convicted nearly a decade ago on bribery charges had his sentence...

State senator calls for review of Louisiana sexual misconduct policies after Edwards’ aide resigns

A state senator wants a review of government hiring practices and policies for handling...

Supreme Court could limit government’s ability to track Americans through cellphones

The U.S. Supreme Court has signaled that it could impose limits on the government’s...