Louisiana lawmakers embark on the unknown: A veto session

By MELINDA DESLATTE Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana lawmakers Tuesday enter uncharted territory, holding their ... Read more

July 20, 2021

Louisiana heads into historic veto session with uncertainty

By MELINDA DESLATTE Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Ahead of the opening of an unprecedented veto ... Read more

July 19, 2021

Business

Bangladesh TV hires country’s 1st transgender news anchor

By JULHAS ALAM Associated Press DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — A Bangladeshi satellite television station has hired the country’s ... Read more

March 12, 2021

Business

Biden, Dems prevail as Senate OKs $1.9T virus relief bill

By ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — An exhausted Senate narrowly approved a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief ... Read more

March 6, 2021

Business

House votes to expand legal safeguards for LGBTQ people

By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Democratic-led House passed a bill Thursday that would enshrine ... Read more

February 25, 2021