Friday, July 11, was the final day to qualify for the upcoming elections in Orleans Parish.

According to a report Thursday night from ESPN's Shams Charania, former Alabama Crimson Tide basketball star Herbert Jones has agreed to a multi-year contract extension with the New Orleans Pelicans.

U.S. Congressmen including House Minority Keader Hakeem Jeffries and Louisiana representative Troy Carter took the stage, highlighting the harm they believe may come from President Trump's Budget.