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  • Democrats Pulling No Punches At GOP Rivals
    The Democratic National Convention kicked off Tuesday with speeches from San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro and First Lady Michelle Obama. Host Michel Martin discusses how the opening night might have been received by women and Latino voters. She checks in with Democratic strategist Maria Cardona and syndicated columnist Ruben Navarrette.
  • President Obama and former President Bill Clinton appear at a campaign event in New York in June.
    The Odd Couple: What Clinton Adds For Obama
    Once political enemies, President Obama and Bill Clinton have established a partnership that's becoming a cornerstone of the Obama campaign. Clinton exemplifies perhaps the most crucial political gift that Obama seems to lack.
  • Yo-Yo Ma, Wynton Marsalis and Philippe Entremont highlight Montage 2012-13 season
    The Montage Fine and Performing Arts 2012-13 season at Loyola University New Orleans kicks off this month with more than 100 events, including classical…
  • Human chromosomes like these contain genes and lots of other genetic material whose function has been a mystery.
    Scientists Unveil 'Google Maps' For Human Genome
    For decades, scientists thought that most of our genetic code was essentially useless filler between our genes. But the results of a massive project to understand this so-called junk DNA reveal that it contains switches that control how genes function.
  • In 1972, Davis Blazed Party Trail On Gay Rights
    The Democratic Party has became the first major political party to include same-sex marriage rights in its platform. Back in 1972, Madeline Davis argued for the party to embrace gay rights, the first time it was brought up in a major party platform debate. Davis discusses the evolution of the gay rights movement with host Michel Martin.
  • State offices closed in Plaquemines, St. John
    State offices in Plaquemines and St. John the Baptist parishes will remain closed because of clean-up required after Hurricane Isaac.Commissioner of…
  • Lafourche schools to reopen Monday
    Schools in Lafourche Parish are tentatively scheduled to reopen on Monday.School officials said Tuesday that all of the parish schools have electricity…
  • Amtrak New Orleans service restoration continues
    Most Amtrak service to and from New Orleans has been restored following Hurricane Isaac, but the City of New Orleans' service in Mississippi and…
  • Port of New Orleans back on schedule
    Port of New Orleans officials say all terminals are operating on normal schedules as the port gets back to customary routines after Hurricane Isaac.Since…
  • Hammond gets $100K defibrillator grant
    The City of Hammond has won a grant that will buy 25 defibrillators for the city and another 25 for Tangiaphoa Parish.Mayor Mayson Foster tells The Daily…
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