You win some, you lose some with the Louisiana State University Board of Supervisors, who recently took a belated two steps forward and one step back in admissions policy for the state’s flagship ...

Back in January 2026 and September 2025, you may recall that I published multiple articles on The Hayride about the Louisiana ...

I got him before he got me. They tried twice. Well, I got him first.” – President Trump, on the death of Iranian theocrat dictator Ali Khamenei, killed in the first wave of bombings on Saturday. Two ...

In June 1989, when Ali Khamenei was elevated to the position of supreme leader of Iran, he let slip the sense of insecurity that would come to define his brutal 37-year reign. “I am an individual with ...

Louisiana lawmakers are moving quickly to put guardrails around artificial intelligence, with at least 18 bills filed or ...

As I write this, it’s Friday during lent. All around Louisiana today you can get a good seafood meal at a Catholic church nearby. As a Southern Baptist, I don’t feel obliged to give anything up for ...

Republican Mayor Tom Arceneaux acquired another arrow in his quiver for reelection, even as he picked up his most serious challenger to date. Last week, S&P Global announced a change in outlook for ...

After years of turbulence, including board replacements, public accusations, media headlines, and finally the removal of the ...

Days after President Donald Trump endorsed Louisiana State Sen. Blake Miguez in the race for Louisiana’s 5th District, a local reporter began revisiting a nearly two-decade-old sexual assault ...

Signaling U.S. strikes against Iran could be imminent, the State Department is urging non-essential government employees and their families to leave Israel. The State Department issued an authorized ...

Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera Cervantes, head of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, died this Sunday from a Mexican military raid aided by U.S. intelligence. Widespread violence in Mexico followed El ...

We admit to being sticklers for the notion that words have fixed meaning, and that the framers of the various State and federal constitutions had definite ideas in mind when they crafted those ...