Washington, Louisiana, was one of the South’s busiest port cities during the 19th century, but four years ago, it was on the verge of bankruptcy.

Governor Jeff Landry announced the approval of deploying the Louisiana National Guard to Washington, D.C. on Monday.

On Monday, Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry announced that he is deploying around 135 Louisiana National Guardsmen to the nation’s capital to assist with President Trump’s federal crime crackdown there.

Louisiana state lawmakers visited Washington for the White House State Leadership Conference for a chance to talk with Trump administration officials.

Washington claims to be the third oldest settlement in Louisiana. It was founded in 1720, and in its heyday, it was the largest inland port between St. Louis and New Orleans because it had a ...

The abnormally quiet street was one of many pieces of evidence showing how President Donald Trump 's decision to flood the nation's capital with federal law enforcement and immigration agents has rippled through the city.