LSU begins search for next men’s basketball coach

LSU will immediately begin looking for a new men’s basketball coach after firing head...

Women staying home for ‘A Day Without a Woman”

The Baton Rouge Chapter of the National Organization for Women has asked its members...

Trump’s revised travel order to apply to those seeking new visas

President Donald Trump's revised travel ban will temporarily halt entry to the United States...

Graves, oil and gas associations applaud court’s decision in coastal lawsuit

The state’s oil and gas industry advocates, along with U.S. Rep. Garret Graves, today...

EPA withdraws Obama-era request for data on oil, natural gas

The Environmental Protection Agency has withdrawn an Obama-era request that oil and natural gas...

Typo caused Amazon’s big cloud-computing outage

Amazon says an incorrectly typed command during a routine debugging of its billing system...

Too soon to discuss parade safety rules after Endymion crash, NOPD says

It's too soon to discuss whether new safety rules will be established after a...

Houston firm to pay $9.5M in penalties for safety violations, oil spill in Gulf

An oil industry services firm will pay $9.5 million in penalties for Gulf of...

Rising new home sales sign of healthy US housing market

Americans bought more new homes in January after a steep fall the previous month,...

Other life forms? Seven Earth-size planets found orbiting nearby star

For the first time ever, astronomers have discovered seven Earth-size planets orbiting a nearby...