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  • The Advocate gears up for New Orleans edition
    The publisher of Baton Rouge's daily newspaper says it is gearing up for a move into the New Orleans market.Beginning Oct. 1, The Advocate plans to begin…
  • Alejandra Salinas, president of the College Democrats of America, says the group's numbers have been growing in key states like Florida and Ohio.
    Youth Fervor High At DNC, But Lagging Behind 2008
    President Obama drew strong support from the youth vote in 2008. This election season, analysts say enthusiasm for the president has declined. While young adults are visible at the Democratic National Convention, some young people acknowledge apathy among their peers.
  • Louisiana gets $3.5M for highway debris removal
    The U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded Louisiana a $3.5 million grant to help remove debris from highways and repair roads affected by…
  • Federal tax deadline pushed back because of Isaac
    Individuals who filed for an extension on their 2011 federal income tax returns will get a little extra time to make their filing, thanks to Hurricane…
  • Isaac seepage closes New Orleans Museum of Art
    The New Orleans Museum of Art says it is closed because water from soil saturated by Hurricane Isaac is seeping into the basement, administrative offices…
  • Broussard wants corruption trial out of Orleans
    Former Jefferson Parish President Aaron Broussard has asked a federal judge to move his corruption trial out of New Orleans, saying extensive media…
  • Work resumes on I-10, I-12 in Baton Rouge, Livingston
    Work to widen Interstates 10 and 12 in East Baton Rouge and Livingston parishes has resumed.The state Department of Transportation and Development had…
  • New Orleans tour guides ask judge to block license rules
    Several New Orleans tour guides have asked a federal judge to bar the city from enforcing licensing regulations requiring them to pass a history exam,…
  • President Obama speaks Thursday at the Democratic National Convention.
    Obama: 'Times Have Changed ... So Have I'
    It was an older, battle-scarred nominee who faced his party in Charlotte, N.C. This message of hope was tempered and longer-view — a good distance if not a full turn from the vision he offered four years ago when he accepted the nomination in a thundering Denver stadium.
  • Members of the Chicago Teachers Union hold an informational picket outside Willa Cather Elementary School on Aug. 20 in Chicago. Teachers could go on strike Monday.
    Recess In Chicago? Strike Threat Draws National Eyes
    Teachers say they will walk out Monday if tense weekend negotiations don't bring a contract. School has already begun in the district, and the stakes are high. It would be the first Chicago teachers strike in 25 years, and with similar conflicts brewing nationwide, it may be a catalyst for other actions.
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