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Picture this: nearly 680,000 Louisianans facing unexpected deductions from their paychecks due to student loans.

President Trump announced a plan last night that will send checks in the amount of $1,776 to more than 1.45 million Americans.

The latest word out of Washington D.C. suggests that Louisiana families are still in line for a sizeable stimulus check from the federal government. Here is the update.

We finally know the answer to when residents of Louisiana and Texas might be receiving a "$1,702 stimulus check" from the federal government.

Proposed federal SNAP cuts could reshape how over 800,000 Louisiana residents buy groceries—and put pressure on stores, local economies, and family budgets statewide.

According to reports the Federal Government is planning to take over all Texas cellphones this fall. Here's what you need to know to plan for that.

Is the federal government plotting to "take control" of mobile phones in Texas? They've done it before and they can do it again.

Louisiana mobile phone users the Federal Government is going to "slip" into your phone again, They just aren't saying when.

It looks like the Feds will soon be taking over our phones again, they're just not saying when...

About half of individuals and one third of married couples in Louisiana qualify for thousands of dollars in tax credit from the IRS. Here's who qualifies.

For decades, efforts by the Houma to become a federally recognized native American tribe have failed.

Rabbits doing what? Or having done for them?

Congress last year changed the formula the FEMA uses to determine whether loans can be forgiven, and local government agencies throughout the region have had their loans partially or completely canceled.

A House Oversight subcommittee is holding a hearing on the issue this afternoon.

EBT food stamp debit cards are working again. A routine test of the backup system by vendor Xerox Corporation caused the system to fail Saturday for people in 17 states, including Louisiana. A spokesperson with U.S. Department of Agriculture pointed out that the situation was in no way related to the government shutdown...

A meeting at the White House yesterday produced no progress and both sides were still finger-pointing after the meeting.

Debate on Capitol Hill went well past midnight — the deadline to reach a spending agreement or the government would partially shut down.

The United States government has officially railroaded a Philadelphia family that literally struck gold, after a judge found that the 10 rare gold coins worth $80 million they discovered almost a decade ago did not belong to them, but to Uncle Sam, instead.

Are Tea Party groups and members being targeted by the government?

Just when you thought it was safe to send your kid to school with their own packed lunch, the food police have struck again at the very same school. Is this just a sign of people caring for kids or is this government gone wild?