Local News

Google endorses Cassidy’s bill on children, teens’ online privacy

Special to the American Press U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy, M.D., R-La., today announced that Google has endorsed the…

National News

Trump defends US strikes on Iran as intel assessment stirs debate

President Donald Trump insisted Wednesday that U.S. strikes delivered a crushing blow to Iran’s nuclear program despite a preliminary American intelligence assessment suggesting that…

National News

Kennedy’s new vaccine advisers meet for first time

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s new vaccine advisers began their first meeting Wednesday under intense scrutiny…

State News

Higgins, Ezell introduce legislation to support dredging workforce

Special to the American Press U.S. Congressman Clay Higgins, R-La., and Congressman Mike Ezell, R-Miss., have introduced the…

Business

Woodside completes sell-down of Calcasieu LNG facility to Stonepeak

Woodside Louisiana — an under-construction, LNG production and export terminal in Calcasieu Parish — announced Tuesday that it…

State News

Louisiana files lawsuits alleging pharmaceutical giant CVS deceived customers in text messages

Louisiana filed several lawsuits accusing pharmaceutical giant CVS of abusing customer information and using its dominant market position…

World News

Early US intelligence report suggests US strikes only set back Iran’s nuclear program by months

A new U.S. intelligence report found that Iran’s nuclear program has been set back only a few months…

life

Local pair recognized as Youth of the Year by Family & Youth

Hathaway High School senior Ryleigh Leger and St. Louis Catholic’s Jonah Austin have dedicated themselves to better their…

National News

Trump administration postpones classified briefings for lawmakers on Iran

The Trump administration on Tuesday postponed classified briefings for Senate and House members as lawmakers look for more…

Local News

Sowela nursing students building experience in expanded simulation lab

In the fall, the nursing students at Sowela Technical Community College will have full access to expanded simulation…