Opinion: We Are All Socialists

February 16, 2019

When President Donald Trump delivered his state of the union address, he said that America would never be a socialist country. To the contrary, America has always had elements of socialism layered with capitalism. Yes, our country fosters free markets, but the wheels of the economy wouldn’t spin as efficiently as they do without government […]


9 LSU Frat Members Arrested, Chapter Closed Over Alleged Hazing

February 15, 2019

Nine members of the Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity chapter at Louisiana State University have been arrested for multiple hazing incidents. Charges against the young men include felony attempted battery, false imprisonment, felony battery, and criminal hazing. On Thursday, the university issued a statement, saying: “This type of behavior is unacceptable and at complete odds with what […]


Why Your Tax Refund Is Lower This Year

February 13, 2019

In late 2017, Republicans passed the largest overhaul of the tax code in 30 years. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act cut individual income tax rates and doubled the standard deduction. This means many people saw their take-home pay jump. However, that jump came back and hit many families at tax time, especially if they failed […]


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