1+ week, 5+ day ago   (252+ words) Sen. Jay Morris, R-West Monroe,speaks during a Feb. 28, 2024 session in Baton Rouge. “They’re free to turn me in to the ethics board, which I’m sure would do nothing.” Louisiana Sen. Jay Morris, the spearhead of Meta’s sweetheart deal, said…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (144+ words) This year, some people in our country are celebrating our 250th anniversary. Not me. I am ashamed of what the United States has become. Sadly, this is not the first time our government has screwed things up so badly. Fifty years…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (665+ words) Americans have endured a dizzying stretch of controversies and sudden turns in recent months — from wars in Iran and Ukraine to Supreme Court rulings, congressional maneuvering and presidential drama. It’s been exhausting and, at times, confusing. Through it all, Donald…...

3+ mon, 3+ day ago   (1047+ words) The U.S. military said Tuesday it has begun strikes against Iran following the crash of a U.S. Army Apache helicopter off the coast of Oman that U.S. President Donald Trump blamed on the Islamic Republic. In a statement posted to social media, U.S. Central…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (615+ words) Last month, as the United States, Iran and Israel continued exchanging military attacks by land and sea, they stood shoulder-to-shoulder at the United Nations. Their common cause? Denying responsibility for climate change. When the US, Iran and Israel hold hands…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (795+ words) House Speaker Mike Johnson had tried to prevent an outcome that would show the mounting opposition to the war, abruptly shutting down floor action two weeks ago when the resolution was on the verge of approval. But displeasure has only…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (209+ words) NOLA.com Well, the president is crawfishing. Iran has adroitly gamed America’s midterms, betting we would declare victory and head home sooner than later. It’s the economy, stupid! And let’s not fool ourselves; the Islamic Revolutionary Guard…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (291+ words) NOLA.com Recently, A.R.P. Rau submitted a letter condemning our president for boorish language when he cavalierly suggested the U.S. might wipe out an ancient civilization (Persia). He also accused our president of actions “illegal under all national and international laws…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (267+ words) NOLA.com In a recent article, Pope Leo spoke about not fearing President Donald Trump and his insistence on following the gospel’s call to protect the vulnerable. That same moral call should shape how we respond to the growing…...