For four years, the Environmental Protection Agency made environmental justice one of its biggest priorities, working to improve health conditions in heavily polluted communities often made up largely ...

The framers of the Constitution imagined Congress as the preeminent branch of government. But many Republican lawmakers on Capitol Hill seem content to play second fiddle.

For years, Louisiana lawmakers allowed governors to call the shots in the Legislature. Now, with Mike Johnson joining Donald ...

Week 2 of Trump’s tenure showed the president Americans grew to distrust in his first term — erratic, conspiratorial, and divisive — had not really gone anywhere.

District 6 Rep. Cleo Fields talks about the rescinded federal funding freeze and how Louisiana can continue to improve early childhood education.

Elon Musk’s “Department of Government Efficiency” deputies have locked career civil servants out of computer systems that ...

Beginning Feb. 1, schools, museums and communities across the nation will mark the start of Black History Month –- a ...

President Donald Trump’s sweeping immigration agenda — including a pledge to deport 20 million people — is sowing fear and uncertainty in Louisiana’s migrant enclaves, from working-class neighborhoods ...

The administration rescinded its order for a spending review due to blowback. Republicans had not joined the chorus of critics, even though red states are heavily dependent on federal grants.

If Trump’s order survives the legal challenges it faces, Jan Moller with Invest in Louisiana says Governor Jeff Landry’s ...

The urgency comes after President Donald Trump won the White House by campaigning largely on an immigration platform.

A federal judge has issued an administrative stay, pausing the start date of the Trump administration’s federal funding ...