Entergy is expected to ask members of the Louisiana Public Service Commission to speed up the approval process when the state regulatory agency reconvenes next Wednesday, August 20, two months early.

Originally from the Pacific Northwest, and a graduate of the University of Washington, Jeff began his on-air broadcasting career 33 years ago in the Black Hills of South Dakota as a general assignment ...

U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana is among those taking a stand against the nearly $500 million in cuts in federal funding for future vaccine development. The decision comes from Health and Human ...

More than 50 House Democrats say they’re staying out of Texas to prevent a vote on a redistricting plan championed by President Donald Trump.

The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) reports that Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) is the most common tick-borne disease in the state.

Sixty years after the Voting Rights Act became a landmark law against racial discrimination, legal challenges heading to the Supreme Court could curtail its remaining protections for minority voters.

Hurricane Katrina exposed longstanding flaws in the New Orleans criminal justice system. In the 20 years since, there has been dramatic change in the public defender office.

ICE is hoping to boost hiring by recruiting retired federal workers and local law enforcement to join its ranks, but a massive increase in its staff will still take time.

The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has listed kratom-derived products with concentrated levels of 7-OH as a Drug and Chemical of Concern. The DEA cautions that kratom/7-OH use can even lead to ...

The Texas Senate has once again passed a bill to ban products containing hemp-derived THC, or tetrahydrocannabinol. That’s the psychoactive compound in cannabis that produces the “high” sensation.

For nearly 30 years, the nonprofit Songs of Love Foundation has created custom songs for kids with terminal illnesses. Now it has harnessed AI to expand its services to older adults with memory loss.

Authorities say the gunman who killed a police officer and three others in a NYC high-rise had "documented" mental illness issues, which leaves many people asking how he could get a gun despite laws ...