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Today on Louisiana Considered, we get a final update on state, local and national elections before the polls close. Plus, political commentator James Carville joins us and gives his take on Harris and Trump’s presidential campaigns.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we recap last night’s election results throughout the state. We also take a look back at the 1878 Colfax tragedy to see what it can teach us about political violence today.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear why the insurance commissioner wants to revise building codes for properties on the state’s coastline. We also get an update on Landry’s special tax session and hear about a new opera coming to New Orleans.

From the height of its popularity in the 19th century to its modern revival, absinthe has a long and storied history. A favorite pastime of artists, writers, and bohemians, the spirit known as "the green fairy" was subject to a near global ban for nearly a century due to myths about its hallucinogenic effects. Even after those bans were lifted around the turn of the millennium, its wild and mysterious reputation remains. On this week's show, we delve into the mythical world of this once illicit elixir.

This Continuum explores music of ancient Sumarians, Egyptians, and Greeks, plus excerpts of the Songs of David.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear how the recent election will impact abortion rights. We also celebrate Veterans Day by exploring Black military history in the South, and learn how you can buy a bridge in Louisiana.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear from NOLA funk music legend, Leo Nocentelli, about his upcoming performance featuring music that had been lost for decades. We also learn about the environmental impacts of liquified natural gas, and get an update on “panic buying” in the south.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we learn about the push to ease voting restrictions for those with felony convictions. We also hear about a new photography exhibit celebrating the life of Harold Baquet and a spooky musical performance.

This Continuum, from October 2011, plays selections from new early music CDs of that year.

On this week’s edition of Le Show, Harry brings us regular features like The Memory Hole, News from the Land of 4,000 Princes, News of Forever Chemicals, News of the Godly, News of Crypto-Winter, Trump Social Audio with Donald Trump, News of Food, News of the Atom, The Apologies of the Week, and News of A.I. Plus, you’ll also find out why Harry’s official endorsement for the presidential election has come to a grinding halt.