Chauna Banks' Election-Night Comeback Puts Baton Rouge in the Center of Louisiana's Congressional Race
A late surge in Baton Rouge voting sends Chauna Banks into a historic congressional runoff.
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STATE
With a Felony Conviction in the White House, States Revisit Voting Rights
Eight states are changing or considering voting rules for people with felony convictions.
BUSINESS
Family brings Louisiana Creole traditions to Columbus’ King-Lincoln district
Chef Henry Butcher Sr. and his family have brought Louisiana Creole traditions to Columbus since 2006. Now based on East Long Street, Creole Kitchen continues to serve classic dishes while contributing to the King-Lincoln Bronzeville community.
HEALTH
The Plastic Inside Us: Are Everyday Habits Putting Our Health at Risk?
Microplastics are turning up in human blood, organs and even artery plaque. As scientists investigate potential links to heart disease and other health concerns, simple household changes may help reduce exposure.
NATIONAL
2026 Midterm Elections Reveal Deep Racial and Gender Divides Among American Voters
A breakdown of voting preferences in the 2026 midterm elections highlights striking differences among Black, Latino and white voters, with Black women showing the strongest Democratic support and white men favoring Republicans.
SPORTS
Alcorn State's Jaylon Tolbert Making Powerful Case for Conerly Trophy as Nation's Top FCS Passer
With the nation's highest passing yardage total and a share of the FCS lead in touchdown passes, the Braves' senior quarterback is building a résumé that demands attention beyond the Southwestern Athletic Conference.
