White smoke billowed from the Sistine Chapel chimney in Vatican City Thursday as the world gathered to watch a new pope take ...

In Louisiana, a state with strong ties to Catholicism, here's how officials and local dioceses reacted to the news of their ...

The New Orleans City Council on Thursday passed a city ordinance that will make it easier for sex workers to report crimes ...

Advocate beat writer Wilson Alexander joins the LSU Insiders to discuss the story he wrote detailing how the Tigers' football ...

Editorial: In Louisiana, which has more than 1 million Roman Catholics among its residents and boasts the second-oldest ...

No. 1 Oklahoma topped LSU 4-1 on Thursday in the quarterfinals of the SEC softball tournament, eliminating the Tigers in ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost of Chicago will succeed Pope Francis as the leader of the Catholic Church. Prevost, the first ...

Here's a look at how much each of the Saints' rookie draft picks will be making in 2025, and where the cap situation stands.

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Cardinals failed again Thursday morning to find a successor to Pope Francis, sending black smoke ...

Industry officials see carbon capture as a way to keep Louisiana's petrochemical sector relevant as much of the rest of the ...

At Ochsner, nurses focus on what really matters -- caring for patients. For Tiffany Murdock, senior vice president and chief ...

The Tax Exemption Budget shows that legislators over the years have legalized a total of 564 tax breaks in the form of ...