The future state of Iowa was a part of this vast French colonial territory, with the French explorer Jacques Marquette reaching Iowa in 1673 and proving the first European maps of the Upper ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — From Jan.13 to Jan. 19, multiple restaurants and bars in the French Quarter will be participating in the Fleur Du Coeur, a promotion set to raise funds for the families of ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Louisiana state officials were on hand to review Louisiana’s score as part of the National Assessment of Educational Progress this morning, Jan. 29. The Nation’s ...

The latest battle between Louisiana residents and companies planning carbon capture projects is playing out in rural Allen Parish, where more than 200 people jammed a meeting hall this week to ...

BOSSIER CITY, La. — Texans will soon have another option to hit a resort and casino across the state line in Louisiana. The Live! Casino & Hotel is opening in Bossier City on Feb. 13 ...

In the world of archaeology, finding ancient maps or drawings can reveal a lot about how early humans thought and lived. A fascinating discovery in a French cave is giving researchers new insights ...

The Climate Prediction Center said Thursday that La Niña conditions emerged in the Pacific Ocean in December, months after forecasters initially predicted its return. It's not great news for ...

21+. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER. With its slick sports betting app and lucrative welcome offer, BetMGM burst onto the Louisiana sports betting scene in early 2022. The BetMGM sportsbook ...

New Orleans was a long ride by flatboat down the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers for a young Abraham Lincoln. It’s a journey Lincoln made twice to sell goods from the family farm in Indiana.

A compilation of short clips and memorable songs for beginners learning French. These clips are taken from the original BBC series, Virtually There. Suitable for: KS2 in England, Wales and ...

Most Louisianans no longer speak French but more and more schools in the state are teaching it. One small school, southwest of New Orleans, is immersing students in the state's local dialects.