Explore what was the Louisiana Purchase. Check how this historic land deal doubled the US, its significant history, the vast map of acquired territory, and fascinating facts.

Flag Day is June 14th. The U.S. Army's 250th birthday coincides with Flag Day in 2025. While not a federal holiday, mail and banks will operate on a normal Saturday schedule. Happy Flag Day ...

Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear from the CEO of a local not-for-profit on her plans to grow small businesses throughout New Orleans. We also hear some questions and concerns about the debut ...

Trump officials have cast demonstrators waving the Mexican flag as insurrectionists, but for many protesters who are Mexican American, the flag represents pride in their heritage.

On April 30th, 1803, American diplomats in Paris reached an agreement with the French government to purchase the Louisiana Territory for approximately $16 million. It’s a massive but imprecisely ...

Community groups in Louisiana have filed a federal lawsuit alleging a state law that regulates air-pollution monitoring violates their constitutional rights. Private organizations have been using ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - Memorial Day is coming up and the Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery needs volunteers to help place flags on veterans graves.

Gov. Jeff Landry ordered flags to be flown at half-staff on May 15 to honor fallen officers for Peace Officers Memorial Day, which falls within National Police Week.

Morning Break: Saints linebacker Anfernee Orji serves as honorary captain at Louisiana Girls Flag Football Semifinals A collection of headlines and news about the Saints and the NFL for Wednesday ...

But making Louisiana-Pacific Corp an even more interesting and timely stock to look at, is the fact that in trading on Thursday, shares of LPX entered into oversold territory, changing hands as ...

The Louisiana governor has ordered all flags statewide be flown at half-staff to honor a fallen St. Tammany Parish deputy.

A new NTSB report warns that 68 bridges nationwide, including six in Louisiana, may be at risk due to increased ship traffic and structural vulnerabilities.