Federal judge blocks Louisiana law that requires classrooms to display Ten Commandments

BATON ROUGE, LA. (AP) — A new Louisiana requirement that the Ten Commandments be displayed in every public classroom by Jan. 1 was temporarily blocked Tuesday by a federal judge who said the law is “unconstitutional on its face.” U.S. District Judge John W. deGravelles in Baton...

A Louisiana law requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public classrooms has been blocked by a federal judge

Mississippi State and SE Louisiana square off in non-conference showdown

SE Louisiana Lions (1-1) at Mississippi State Bulldogs (2-0) Starkville, Mississippi; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bulldogs -26.5; over/under is 149.5 BOTTOM LINE: Mississippi State takes on SE Louisiana in a non-conference matchup. ...

Davis leads Louisiana against No. 8 Houston after 24-point performance

Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns (1-1) at Houston Cougars (1-1) Houston; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Louisiana visits No. 8 Houston after Koron Davis scored 24 points in Louisiana's 82-65 win against the Texas-Dallas Comets. Houston went 32-5 overall last...

UMass Minutemen and the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs meet

Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (2-0) vs. UMass Minutemen (1-1) Nassau, Bahamas; Wednesday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UMass will face Louisiana Tech at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Nassau, Bahamas. UMass went 20-11 overall with a 9-3 record against...

Democrat Cleo Fields wins re-drawn Louisiana congressional district, flipping red seat blue

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Democrat Cleo Fields has won Louisiana’s congressional race in a recently redrawn second majority-Black district, flipping a once reliably Republican seat blue. Fields' win means Democrats will hold two congressional seats in the state for the first time...

AP Race Call: Democrat Cleo Fields wins election to U.S. House in Louisiana's 6th Congressional District

Democrat Cleo Fields won election to a U.S. House seat representing Louisiana on Monday, flipping a Republican-held seat. Fields is a longtime state lawmaker who also served two terms in the U.S. House in the 1990s. The 6th District, which extends from Baton Rouge to Shreveport, was redrawn this year as a...

Democrat Cleo Fields wins election to U.S. House in Louisiana's 6th Congressional District

SE Louisiana Lions set to play the Mississippi State Bulldogs Tuesday

SE Louisiana Lions (1-1) at Mississippi State Bulldogs (2-0) Starkville, Mississippi; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Mississippi State hosts SE Louisiana. Mississippi State finished 11-4 at home last season while going 21-14 overall. The Bulldogs...

Lendeborg's 22 points help UAB take down SE Louisiana 82-72

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Yaxel Lendeborg's 22 points helped UAB defeat SE Louisiana 82-72 on Sunday. Lendeborg also had eight rebounds and five assists for the Blazers (2-1). Christian Coleman scored 11 points while going 4 of 10 and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line and added 12...