Twenty-two Louisiana students appointed to military academies

On Saturday, in Baton Rouge, U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy, M.D. (RLA) honored 22 Louisiana students who accepted appointments this year to the U.S. Military, Naval, and Air Force Academies.“We celebrate these students’ commitment to our country, their willingness to defend our nation, and their parents’...

Don’t fear AI---ChatGPT is coming for your job.

That’s the fear about the rapid advances in artificial intelligence.In a headline the other day, Axios warned of a “white-collar bloodbath.”

State improves Insurance Regulation Report Card

The State of Louisiana has achieved its highest grade and ranking since 2013 in the annual Insurance Regulation Report Card, which is issued by the national, free market think tank R Street Institute to analyze and evaluate the effectiveness of each state’s regulation of property and casualty...

Gov. Landry leads Louisiana delegation to Paris Air Show

This week, Governor Jeff Landry and Louisiana Economic Development Secretary Susan B. Bourgeois are leading a Louisiana delegation to the International Paris Air Show, the world’s largest aerospace and aviation event, to strengthen economic ties, attract new investment and showcase the state’s...

Ask Rusty: We have several questions about Social Security

We have several questions about Social SecurityDear Rusty: My coffee conversations among a group of friends have resulted in several questions about Social Security: 1. What happens to the Social Security account of someone who dies before retirement age.

Loss of funding will affect LPB broadcasting in Louisiana

National funding challenges affecting PBS would have a ripple effect in Louisiana, negatively impacting the mission of Louisiana Public Broadcasting (LPB), according to LPB President and CEO, Clarence Copeland.

Hey America! Let’s take a breath!

We’re activists from different parties, and both are appalled by the violence in Los Angeles. As Senator Fetterman said, there is no excuse for the violence, and it should be condemned.We should navigate this moment carefully. That’s the thing about conflict.

Speaker Johnson will address session of Israeli Knesset

Speaker Johnson will travel to address a special session of the Israeli Knesset in Jerusalem on Sunday, June 22.“It will be one of the highest honors of my life to address the Israeli Knesset at this fateful moment. Our ties run deeper than military partnerships and trade agreements.

Ask Rusty:

I’m a Retired Veteran; Why must I pay for Medicare?Dear Rusty: I’m a retired Navy veteran who is going to be turning 65 years old this year. My question is concerning mandatory Medicare sign-up requirements.

Louisiana Republicans urging swift consideration of Cameron Parish LNG project

Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.), Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and Reps.