Absent during Alton Sterling protests, Kip Holden more visible in wake of officer deaths

After police killed a man outside a convenience store and protesters filled the streets,...

Focus on small business could grow in presidential race

Expect more talk about small business issues like taxes and regulations as the post-convention...

Republicans lead in Louisiana’s US Senate race fundraising

Republican contenders for Louisiana's U.S. Senate seat are outraising their Democratic opponents and sitting...

3 governors, including Edwards, call on Congress to ratify major trade agreement

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards joined the governors of Iowa and Virginia today in...

BP estimates 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill cost the company more than $61B

Six years after the catastrophic Gulf of Mexico oil spill, oil giant BP has...

Sterling family wants indictment in case, lawyer says

The Associated Press reports that an attorney for relatives of a black man who...

Alton Sterling’s 15-year-old son calls for peaceful protests

The teenage son of a black man killed by white police officers told a...

Scrutiny falls on Baton Rouge police’s handling of Alton Sterling protesters

After nearly of week of protests, Baton Rouge police are taking criticism for their...

160 protesters arrested in Baton Rouge to date

Police made dozens of more arrests in Baton Rouge on Sunday evening as protesters...