Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry has called the Legislature into a special session to make a deal on tax reform, according to a proclamation issued Saturday.
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Louisiana Considered
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Next Sunday is the time to move clocks back in the U.S. Daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. local time on Nov. 3.
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A New Orleans woman has taken up residence atop a decades-old tree in her yard to protest its removal after city officials informed her it was permanently damaged during street construction.
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The strike is coinciding with a busy tourist weekend because of a trio of Taylor Swift shows.
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The CDC said on Friday that dozens more people have been reported sick with E. coli linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounder.
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Louisiana is projected to have tens of millions of extra dollars to spend after the state ended its last budget year with a $590 million surplus, according to the latest calculation.
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The Republican nominee's remarks come days after jokes about Puerto Ricans at his New York rally prompted backlash.
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Two politically pointed statues have mysteriously appeared in the nation’s capital in the leadup to the election: a pile of poop on the former House speaker's desk and a hand holding a tiki torch.
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So many of the network's new prime-time series are like cafeteria casseroles: aggressively and intentionally bland. But late-night shows continue to offer spice in the form of biting humor.
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The British Commonwealth Summit begins Monday in Samoa as leaders of commonewealth nations seek reforms
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The cleric takes over after Israel killed Hezbollah's longtime leader, Hassan Nasrallah, in an airstrike in a Beirut suburb in late September.