Maduro says ‘I was captured’ as he pleads not guilty on drug trafficking charges

Maduro was making his first appearance in an American courtroom Monday on the narco-terrorism charges the Trump administration used to justify...

In race to represent New Orleans in the Legislature, this candidate has been disqualified

An Orleans Parish judge has disqualified a legislative contender from the Feb. 7 special election, citing his failure to file state...

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry gets dogsledding invite as he courts Greenland for Trump

President Donald Trump has named Landry a special envoy to Greenland, a territory the president thinks the U.S. should take over.

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry says Maduro should be executed — or held at Angola

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry alleged Nicolas Maduro, the captured Venezuelan president, played a major role in the opioid-related crisis that killed...

State auditor questions New Orleans’ use of 2,800 city cars amid budget crisis: ‘Is it necessary?’

As New Orleans looks to shave costs, the Louisiana Legislative Auditor is probing whether to curb the city’s 2,800-vehicle fleet, including...