Political News

Sen. David Vitter (R-La.) is asking Department of Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson about Obama administration plans to temporarily house Central American children crossing the United States borders and how many could end up in Louisiana.

Felons are still not allowed to possess guns in the state of Louisiana. Last night, the state Supreme Court ruled to uphold a previous verdict prohibiting convicted felons from owning firearms.

Shreveport Mayor Cedric Glover will join Robert J Wright and Erin McCarty on tomorrow morning's show. Glover is expected to discuss a variety of issues, including accusations from political analyst Elliott Stonecipher that the administration is not following the law regarding the release of of public records.

Comedy Central’s The Daily Show was recently in Louisiana to do a segment on cockfighting. As we reported earlier this year, ever since the state banned cockfighting several years ago, some lawmakers have been fighting like hell to legalize a sport they call “chicken boxing...

Secret Service agents are in 'high intensity' mode today after a Polish tabloid published a series of photographs taken from a video of President Barack Obama working out in the gym at his exclusive Warsaw hotel. The problem is, no one knows who shot the video!

In an interview with NBC News' Kasie Hunt on Thursday (May 29th) , Mary Landrieu discloses she has already decided she will support Harry Reid for Majority Leader.

The conservative group Americans for Prosperity has launched a multi-million dollar ad campaign against Senator Mary Landrieu, in which Marine veteran Christopher Schiff blames her for the disruption of his family’s health insurance.

During a speech at an  Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries meeting in Las Vegas on Thursday, a woman threw what she described as a shoe (but seemed to include other objects as well) at former secretary of state Hillary Clinton who was the convention's main speaker.

Vice President Joe Biden has told Ukraine's new prime minister that the U.S. welcomes the formation of the country's new government.

An arraignment is scheduled for former Arkansas treasurer Martha Shoffner on charges that she misspent thousands of dollars in campaign money on personal items.