Louisiana Senate takes up car insurance bills as trial lawyers and insurers make their cases
What's the best way to reduce car insurance rates in Louisiana? People supporting trial lawyers and insurance companies battled over that question Tuesday.
This ex-Silicon Valley engineer served as AOC's chief-of-staff. Now, he's challenging Nancy Pelosi
Chakrabarti is well-acquainted with the progressive power players. He worked on Senator Bernie Sanders’ 2016 campaign and helped recruit and guide Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to victory in 2018. He went on to serve as her chief-of-staff. He talks about issues like universal healthcare, universal childcare and ending corruption in politics.
Architectural firm asks Alexandria school board to assist with master plan preparations
The Alexandria Community School Corp. is a step closer to developing a master facilities and operations plan. During the school board’s regular meeting Monday, representatives from Gibraltar Design, an Indianapolis-based architectural firm,
The Careerism That Enabled Biden’s Reelection Run Still Poisons the Democratic Party
Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson’s new book “Original Sin” reveals top White House aides lying to journalists and trying to gaslight the public over Biden’s decline.
Rose Ayling-Ellis on Code of Silence and how "a lot of coffee" helped with intense Doctor Who role
The Code of Silence star spoke exclusively to Radio Times magazine about her new role.
Sydney’s Multi-Billion-Dollar City Transformation Revealed
The City of Sydney Council has revealed its draft Budget for the year ahead with almost $2.7 billion earmarked for community infrastructure, urban transformation and new
Work begins on 34th Avenue project in Alexandria
The project will result in 11-foot-wide driving lanes, an improved center turn lane, upgraded water main, sanitary sewer improvements, and a 10-foot-wide path on the north side of the road.
Supes carve redevelopment path for long-decaying west-side theater
The plan centers on the deteriorating Alexandria Theater, which has sat unused since it closed in 2004. Two prior attempts to redevelop the site fell through, leaving the once-iconic structure to slowly deteriorate into a hulking, graffiti-covered eyesore and a source of longtime frustration for nearby residents.
'I loved staying in Henry VIII's luxury lovenest - apart from the outdoor facilities'
Retreat to the castle - feeling like a queen, Karen Rockett beds down in a serene lodge at Leeds Castle, Kent and takes a brave dip in the cold water outside bath
Is it ever a good idea to... wear your convictions on the red carpet?
COLUMN. In fashion as in life, it is important to know the lines you should not cross. Or else, to do so deliberately.
Skip the obvious. Reject DC’s tourist traps this Commencement weekend
For Commencement weekend, Hatchet staffers share where not to go — the overcrowded, overhyped landmarks dominating every tourist’s checklist. Skip the obvious. Here’s what to avoid and where to go instead for a fresher and more memorable experience.
Parkston Mudcats open Sunshine League play with big victory over Platte Killer Tomatoes
The Parkston Mudcats amateur baseball team opened Sunshine League play with a bang on Sunday. Despite falling behind first in the second inning, the Mudcats took control for the rest of the game, opening league play with a 13-3 victory in only eight innings of play.
People displaced by separate house fires near Alexandria
Around 7 p.m., crews responded to a house fire west of Alexandria. The Sheriff’s Office says the house was fully engulfed in flames by the time firefighters arrived. That fire also started on the porch and spread to the house. The Sheriff’s Office says the house and three vehicles were damaged in the blaze.
Boys tennis roundup: Alexandria tops Bemidji in regular season finale
The Alexandria boys tennis team capped off the 2025 regular season with a 5-2 win over Bemidji on Friday, May 9, in Alexandria. Alexandria went 3-0 in doubles matches against Bemidji. The Cardinals finish the regular season with a 17-9 record.