A small shark swimming around a Louisiana aquarium holds a mystery in its DNA. Yoko the swell shark hatched from an egg that was discovered in a puzzling place — an all-female tank, the Shreveport Aquarium announced. “It really proves that life ... uh ... finds a way,” curator Greg Barrick said in a Jan. 24 news release.

Hit Show and Catching Freedom—stablemates and Kentucky Derby alumni—are back on track in 2025, looking to add Grade 1 wins to their resumes.

A federal appeals court case about displaying the Ten Commandments in Louisiana public schools is poised to become the next major battleground over religion’s role in American public life. While the case has sparked familiar debates about church-state separation,

A Kentucky lawmakers wants to bring the Ten Commandments into public schools. Morehead Rep. Richard White filed the legislation. Under House Bill 116, school boards could give teachers or administrators permission to read or post the document.

A group of Republican attorneys general — including Louisiana’s Liz Murrill — is pressuring Costco “to end all unlawful discrimination imposed” by the retailer’s diversity, equity and inclusion policies.

A sprawling winter storm that is pushing slowly across the United States will bring a risk of severe weather and excessive rainfall to a large part of the south-central United States from Wednesday into Friday. Isolated thunderstorms, flooding rains and damaging winds are all possible in an area between East Texas and western Kentucky.

Led by Daniel Batcho's 18 points, the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs defeated the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 77-67 on Thursday night.

A Kentucky lawmaker has filed a bill that would put the 10 Commandments in public schools.Morehead Rep. Richard White filed House Bill 116.Under the bill, school boards could give teachers or administrators permission to read or post the document in any school building,

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A woman driving on Interstate 10 in Louisiana pulled over and passed out during a medical emergency, leaving her children to seek help, officials say. Street View ...

A three-judge panel in the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans heard arguments about a new Louisiana law requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public school classrooms.

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