Louisiana Spotlight: Louisiana senators dodge health law questions
Tue, 07/11/2017 - 10:51am
BATON ROUGE— Louisiana’s two Republican U.S.
State
Video is latest flap for 'Cajun John Wayne'
Fri, 07/07/2017 - 1:02pm
LAFAYETTE (AP) — As a pugnacious sheriff’s deputy, Clay Higgins developed a loyal social media following with thumbs-hooked-in-gun-belt anti-crime videos in which he leaned menacingly toward the c
Jim Bradshaw: Shell reefs served as natural defense for south Louisiana
Fri, 07/07/2017 - 12:55pm
In the early 1800s, when European nations were constantly fighting each other or threatening to do so, at least one man thought the Acadiana coast was one of the safest places in the world to be.
Higgins apologizes for Auschwitz video
Thu, 07/06/2017 - 11:48am
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A Louisiana congressman apologized Wednesday for what he called the “unintended pain” caused by a political video he recorded inside a gas chamber of a Nazi concentration camp, a
Cajun music’s million-seller song ‘The Back Door’ turns 55 years old
Thu, 07/06/2017 - 11:10am
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A song the writer’s bandleader hated has become one of Cajun music’s all-time greatest hits, and the writer’s home town salutes him and the song’s 55th anniversary on Sunday.