Governor John Bel Edwards has signed two pro-life bills into law. Emelie Gunn has more…
Based on released court records from a deposition, Saints and Pelicans Owner Tom Benson says his daughter and grandchildren “tried to kill him” during a confrontation at the Mercedes Benz Superdome. The deposition took place at the end of March and Benson gave that answer when he was asked why he was looking to remove control of his sports franchises from Renee Benson and Rita Benson LeBlanc.
The White House has issued a new rule that goes into effect on December 1 that would require employers to pay their workers overtime if they work more than 40 hours a week and make less than about $47-thousand a year. LSU Economist Stephen Barnes says this will impact business owners more than anyone.
Critics says this is too drastic of a change for employers.
Police say a stolen 18-wheeler was found overturned in a ditch in Caddo parish early this morning. Caddo Parish Sheriff Spokesperson Cindy Chadwick says she doesn’t understand why someone would steal an 18-wheeler because it would not be very low key.
Chadwick says the 18-wheeler was stolen from a truck stop in Texarkana, Arkansas.