State Climatologist Jay Grymes says more than one-third of Louisiana is rated at a high threat of fire danger. At least 11 burn bans had been declared statewide, mostly in Northwest and Central Louisiana as of Friday afternoon, October 17.

A legally-mandated annual report by the state reveals that 88% of Arkansas’ school choice voucher recipients in the last school year [2024-25] did not come from public schools.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth recently told top military leaders, "It's tiring to look out at combat formations or really any formation and see fat troops."

This lithium summit is billed as a “premier gathering of industry leaders, policymakers, and investors focused on the state’s growing role in the global lithium economy.”

The latest U.S. Drought Monitor shows much of Louisiana is abnormally dry. Ag Commissioner Mike Strain says last week alone, 43 wildfires broke out which consumed 274 acres.

The alleged violations under consideration question if these Republicans purposely and actively attempted to block GOP priorities during the 140 days of the 2025 Texas Regular Legislative Session.

When you consider 1.6 million Louisiana residents, or a third of the state population, are Medicaid recipients, it’s little wonder why the program is budgeted to grow by $258.4 million per year under the change.

Nearly half (46%) of U.S. farmers believe we are on the brink of a farm crisis, according to survey released by the National Corn Growers Association. And 65% are more concerned now about their farm financials than a year ago.

The President says if legal challenges persist against national guard deployments, under certain conditions he threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act, “if it was necessary.”

Rep. Cleo Fields, D-6th Dist., bought a large amount of Oracle stocks just days before President Trump announced the technology giant would play a leading role in TikTok's pending U.S. spinoff from a Chinese Company.