The Rev. Al Sharpton and several U.S. representatives, including New Orleans' Troy Carter and Texas' Jasmine Crockett, voiced ...

"Our guests will finally have the first opportunity to travel by train on the Gulf Coast in nearly 20 years," Nicole Bucich, ...

Fred Newton’s epic swim down the Mississippi River earned him a world record, but not the fame and fortune he hoped.

John T. Scott’s life and career is illuminated in “Passing It On,” by coauthors Freddi Williams Evans and Scott's widow, Anna ...

With the Essence Festival in New Orleans, civil rights leaders sounded the alarm after President Donald Trump signed the budget bill into law at the white house.

President Trump has tapped a veteran Jefferson Parish attorney as the next federal prosecutor over the New Orleans region.

New Orleans, with its strong maritime traditions, is sometimes considered a "Navy town," but the city's Army roots are equal ...

Matthew Chustz has been named chief operating officer of National Water Infrastructure. Chustz has more than 12 years of ...

Columnist Will Sutton thinks he knows why State Sen. Royce Duplessis changed his mind about getting into the New Orleans mayoral campaign. See if you agree.

The U.S. House gave final approval Thursday to President Donald Trump’s tax relief and spending cuts package that Republicans ...