Democrat Cleo Fields has won a Louisiana congressional race in a recently redrawn second majority-Black district. That flips ...

Cleo Fields, a longtime Baton Rouge politician, won more than 50 percent of the vote in an open primary, negating the need ...

Former New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu and former New Orleans U.S. Rep. Cedric Richmond are among the top national ...

Two freshly reelected representatives from Florida were picked for Trump's cabinet. Here's who is representing Florida in the ...

Here are the people Donald Trump has picked or is considering to fill his Cabinet and key positions in his administration.

As part of Gov. Jeff Landry’s tax reform plan, lawmakers are considering updating the state’s sales tax collection to include ...

Reports this week listed Landry, former Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker and Missouri U.S. Sen. Eric Schmitt as leading candidates for the appointment.

Trump’s secretary will likely support slimming down if not dismantling the Education Department; expanding school choice; slashing K-12 spending; and attacking school districts’ diversity, equity, and ...

Members of the Texas House and Senate filed over 1,500 bills on education, abortion, immigration and more to mark the ...

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Republican Gov. Tate Reeves said Wednesday that he will continue pushing lawmakers to phase ...

Electricity had been restored to many homes in New Mexico by Friday after heavy snow in northern stretches of the state, and ...