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Fact-checking Donald Trump’s marathon press briefing at one-year mark of second term

2026-01-20T19:57:00-05:00January 20th, 2026|News, WDSU|

On the one-year anniversary of the start of his second term, President Donald Trump spent 104 minutes in the White House press room listing his accomplishments.   

Fifth Circuit reviews Louisiana’s Ten Commandments law championed by Jeff Landry

2026-01-20T19:45:00-05:00January 20th, 2026|Advocate, News|

The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals heard arguments Tuesday in a closely watched case centered on Louisiana’s law requiring public schools to post the Ten Commandments, which could have national implications for religious freedom and is expected to end up in the U.S. Supreme Court.   

NASA astronaut who was stuck at the space station for months retires within a year of returning

2026-01-20T19:36:58-05:00January 20th, 2026|Associated Press, News|

NASA's Suni Williams — one of two astronauts stuck for months at the International Space Station — has retired.

‘You’ll find out:’ Trump on how far he’ll go to acquire Greenland ahead of overseas trip

2026-01-20T19:03:00-05:00January 20th, 2026|News, WDSU|

President Donald Trump is expected to meet with European leaders during this week's World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, as tensions simmer over his plans to acquire Greenland.   

With Julia Letlow running for Senate, who is running for her House seat? Here’s the latest.

2026-01-20T19:00:00-05:00January 20th, 2026|Advocate, News|

Several state legislators and other political figures are already saying they will run, or are considering it.   

Warmer, spotty rain Wednesday-Friday. Weekend winter storm may bring freezing rain risk.

2026-01-20T18:11:00-05:00January 20th, 2026|News, WDSU|

Warmer with rain chances through Friday. Big changes by the weekend with drastically colder temperatures and a risk of freezing rain, mainly along and north of I/12.   

FACT FOCUS: Trump highlights familiar false claims as he reviews his first year back in office

2026-01-20T18:07:24-05:00January 20th, 2026|Associated Press, News|

President Donald Trump marked his first year back in office with a lengthy press briefing, repeating false claims about the 2020 election, foreign policy, the economy, and energy.

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