Louisiana Native, Journalist Cokie Roberts Has Died
Roberts held many different jobs in the journalism field.
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Court: Electoral College Members Not Bound By Popular Vote
A U.S. appeals court in Denver said Electoral College members can vote for the presidential candidate of their choice and aren't bound by the popular vote in their states.
DOJ Says 2 Epstein Guards Are Placed On Leave
The Justice Department says two guards assigned to watch Jeffrey Epstein when he killed himself in jail have been placed on administrative leave.
Trump, Republican Party Sue Over California Tax Return Law
The Trump campaign and Republican Party sued California on Tuesday over a new law requiring presidential candidates to release their tax returns to run in the state's primary, legislation that was aimed at prying loose President Donald Trump's returns.
Hurricane Watch in Effect for South Louisiana
A Hurricane Watch is in effect for the Gulf Coast region. The National Hurricane Center says a storm surge watch is in effect from the mouth of the Pearl River to Intracoastal City.
Hurricane Watches Issued Ahead Of Possible Hurricane Barry
One of the other updates included in the National Hurricane Center's release shows the impacts that we could see in the Ark-La-Tex.
Trump says he'll nominate Barr for attorney general
President Donald Trump said Friday he will nominate William Barr, the late President George H.W. Bush's attorney general, to serve in the same role.
Trump names State spokeswoman Nauert for UN ambassador
President Donald Trump announced Friday he's nominating State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert to be the next U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.