The rise of side hustles isn’t just a cultural trend—it may be a survival strategy, The Wall Street Journal writes.  Between January and May, 5.3% to 5.5% of U.S. workers held multiple jobs, levels ...

Can Louisiana lead the next tech revolution? Tony Zanders says yes—and he’s not just hoping, he’s building. In the next ...

Though heavy equipment and overgrown shorelines may suggest otherwise, officials say the $75 million University Lakes Project remains on track, 225 writes.  The first phase of dredging of City Park ...

Redwood Trust, a California-based real estate investment firm, has purchased the Pine Square Apartments in north Mid City for $4.95 million. According to sales records filed with the East Baton Rouge ...

Popular fast-casual chain Dave’s Hot Chicken is opening its first Baton Rouge location on Friday. The Baton Rouge restaurant ...

Some segments of the U.S. restaurant industry don’t support President Donald Trump’s proposal to eliminate federal taxes on tips, saying it would help too few people and obscure bigger issues in the ...

President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order to keep TikTok running in the U.S. for another 90 days. The extension is intended to give his administration more time to broker a deal to ...

The U.S. State Department said Wednesday it is restarting the suspended process for foreigners applying for student visas, but that all applicants will now be required to unlock their social media ...

America’s second-largest homebuilder— is deploying the most substantial buyer incentives since 2009, Fast Company writes.  Lennar is offering the equivalent of roughly 13% of a home’s sale price in ...

Sam’s Club is considering raising prices on certain discretionary products, including air fryers, microwaves and yard decor, to offset increased costs from new tariffs imposed by the Trump ...

Louisiana is positioning itself as a national leader in drone and advanced air mobility technology with the launch of a new statewide strategic plan, The Center Square writes.  The Louisiana Advanced ...

A new study from Southeastern Louisiana University has found dangerous concentrations of heavy metals and other pollutants in Lake Maurepas, traced largely to industrial runoff and human activity, ...