Louisiana

Taylor Swift Donates $1M Pledge To Louisiana Flood Victims

By R. A. Jayme - Oct 18, 2016 05:41 AM EDT

After Louisiana was struck with devastating torrential rains, causing massive flooding that killed at least 11 people, Taylor Swift has pledged a $1 million relief donation to the state.

American Governors Turn their Backs on Syrian Refugees after Paris Attacks

By Cheri Cheng - Nov 16, 2015 01:06 PM EST

American governors have vocalized that they do not want to take in any more Syrian refugees in wake of the terrorist attacks on Paris.

Brain-Eating Amoeba From Tap Water Kills Five-year-old

By R. Siva Kumar - Jan 27, 2015 10:34 AM EST

Scientists find Naegleria fowleri, a brain-eating amoeba found in tap water, having killed a five-year-old Louisiana boy.

House Majority Whip Steve Scalise Spoke at White Supremacist Conference in 2002

By Dustin M Braden - Dec 29, 2014 06:38 PM EST

House Majority Whip Rep. Steve Scalise gave a speech at a white supremacist convention in 2002, embroiling the Republican Party in a fresh controversy before the newly elected Congress has even sat for the first time.

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