Kathleen Blanco made history as the first and only woman to be elected as Louisiana's governor. Her time in office was marked by significant challenges, particularly the catastrophic Hurricane Katrina. This storm became a defining moment of her governorship, earning her the nickname "Katrina governo
A familiar face in Alabama politics is making a big move. Tommy Tuberville, who has been representing Alabama in the Senate since 2020, has decided to run for governor. This isn't his first big career change. In 2016, he was coaching football at the University of Cincinnati. Before that, he was at A
In Florida, a charity linked to the state's first lady, Casey DeSantis, is under the microscope. This is due to a significant donation made to political groups supporting her husband, Governor Ron DeSantis. The charity in question is the Hope Florida Foundation. It was established by Casey DeSantis
Federal investigators have started to look into former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo. This is not a surprise. It has been in the works for a while. The investigation is based on claims that Cuomo was not truthful during a probe into his administration's handling of the Covid-19 pandemic. Republic
A dramatic jailbreak occurred in New Orleans over the weekend. Ten inmates managed to escape from the Orleans Justice Center. They did so by creating a hole in a wall behind a toilet. They then climbed over a fence and crossed a busy interstate. They left behind a taunting message on the wall. It re
In a recent move, federal immigration officers picked up eleven individuals working for a roofing company in Lowell. This operation was part of a broader effort by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to tackle alleged hiring violations by the company. The exact name of the roofing business and
In the northeast of the United States, energy costs are through the roof. Some people think the Constitution Pipeline could be the answer. This pipeline would transport natural gas from Pennsylvania to New York. Proponents argue that it could lower energy prices significantly. However, critics ar
The governor of Maryland, Wes Moore, recently made a significant decision. He chose to block a law that aimed to address the lasting impacts of slavery and racial bias. This move puts Moore in a unique position among Democratic governors. Most of them have backed similar initiatives in recent times.
The debate over healthcare for undocumented immigrants in California is heating up. Former Health Secretary Xavier Becerra has publicly opposed Governor Gavin Newsom's plan to limit free health insurance for immigrants without legal status. This proposal comes as California faces a significant budge
The Menendez brothers, Erik and Lyle, are one step closer to walking free. This is after a judge changed their sentence. They were originally sentenced to life in prison without parole. Now, they might get out in 15 years. This change happened because of a law for young offenders. It applies to crim
