Shreveport's Mike Johnson appears to fail on first attempt to win speaker of House
Republican Louisiana Congressman Mike Johnson of Shreveport appeared as if he failed to retain the top job as speaker of the U.S. House after the first round of votes Friday left him two short of the 218 needed.
3 Things Mike Johnson’s Win in the Speaker Election Says About House Republicans
House Speaker Mike Johnson’s win came as a result of a rare display of GOP unity and President-elect Donald Trump’s political power. It remains to be seen whether it will continue into his next term.
Johnson reelected House speaker in win for Trump and his agenda
Mike Johnson’s failed speakership bid shows how hard it may be for the narrow Republican majority to enact Trump’s conservative agenda.
Shreveport's Mike Johnson wins House speaker race after two Republicans flip votes
Louisiana Congressman Mike Johnson of Shreveport was re-elected to the top job as speaker of the U.S. House on the first ballot Friday in a dramatic spectacle after two Republicans changed their votes to put him over the top.
Johnson expected to fail on first vote to reclaim speakership
Mike Johnson is expected to come up short in his bid to remain speaker on the first ballot. Rep. Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) and Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) voted against him in the alphabetical roll call vote.
The Latest: Mike Johnson's Bid to Remain House Speaker at Risk as 119th Congress Begins
When the 119th Congress is sworn in Friday, House Speaker Mike Johnson will fight for his political life — again. While the Louisiana Republican has the support of President-elect Donald Trump, it will be House Republicans who will decide whether to reelect him to his post as Speaker of the House.
Shreveport woman arrested for allegedly pouring gas on home, setting it on fire
The Shreveport Police Department has made an arrest in connection with an arson case. The incident happened Dec. 31, 2024 ...
La. AG releases guidance to schools about displaying Ten Commandments
Specific guidance has now been issued to schools about how to display the Ten Commandments in classrooms, per a newly passed Louisiana law.
Fleetwood Mac fans, Shreveport Symphony one-night-only tribute
Shreveport Symphony Orchestra is set to pay tribute to the legendary 60's British-American rock band Fleetwood Mac for ...
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Two suspected of vehicle thefts arrested by Shreveport police
Both men were arrested previously for alleged involvement in other stolen vehicle cases, according to Shreveport police.
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Scott Crichton retires after a decade on the Louisiana Supreme Court
SHREVEPORT, La. - Scott Crichton, a longtime public servant from Shreveport, has officially retired from the Louisiana ...
Black Cat Cafes were popular around Shreveport in 1930s, 40s
The fad seems to have begun in Plain Dealing, a little town that’s not to far from the Red River in Bossier Parish, Louisiana. We don’t know when this restaurant, the likely first of ...
What’s open in Shreveport on Christmas Day?
SHREVEPORT, La. ( KTAL/KMSS) — If you’re searching for something to eat or drink in Shreveport and Bossier City, here’s ...
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Shreveport home catches fire on New Year's Eve
SHREVEPORT, La. - Shreveport firefighters responded to a house fire on Horton Avenue near Locust Street tonight. The first ...
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Shreveport, Louisiana, invests $38M in affordable housing
On Dec. 18, leaders from Shreveport, Louisiana, gathered to celebrate a significant milestone for the Lakeside Gardens ...
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Check out Shreveport's weather forecast for New Year's Eve and New Year's Day
Shreveport will bring in the New Year under clear skies. Check out the forecast from the National Weather Service.
City of Shreveport announces 2025 city holidays
Twelve recognized holidays are slated for observation by the City of Shreveport. A previous version of the distributed ...