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.
Shreveport's Mike Johnson wins House speaker race after two Republicans flip votes
Louisiana Congressman Mike Johnson of Shreveport won the top as speaker of the U.S. House after two Republicans changed their votes to put him over the top with 218 votes.
Tracking how each House member is voting for Mike Johnson as speaker
House Speaker Mike Johnson needs to secure the votes of nearly every Republican to remain in the job he has held since Kevin McCarthy was ousted in 2023.
President-elect Trump weighs in on Shreveport House Speaker Mike Johnson job status
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson got an important boost to keep the top job in Congress on Monday when President-elect Donald Trump reiterated his support.
GOP’s Johnson Tries to Flip Votes to Win Speaker on First Round
Republican Mike Johnson appeared to have fallen short of reelection as House speaker, prompting Republicans to hold the vote as he and his allies worked to flip votes.
Republican Mike Johnson Reelected House Speaker in Dramatic Floor Vote
La., right, speaks with House Minority leader Hakeem as the House of Representatives meets to elect a speaker and convene the new 119th Congress at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, Jan. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Mike Johnson won reelection to the House speakership on a first ballot Friday,
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When is the House speaker vote? Live updates as Mike Johnson tries to keep his job
Keep up with live updates from the USA TODAY Network. When is the House speaker vote? The House is set to vote around noon as it selects the speaker for the 119th Congress. Trump
119th Congress Latest: Mike Johnson is 2 votes short of winning House speaker on first ballot
The 119th Congress is convening for the first time and House Speaker Mike Johnson is fighting for his political life — again
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 ...
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Shreveport NAACP controversy may delay installation of newly elected official
The House of Representatives appears to have failed to elect a House speaker during the first round of voting as Rep. Mike ...
A Shreveport man visited Dallas to see childhood friends; his family never saw him again
The Jackson family is left with memories of a young man who, despite his struggles, always said, ‘Yes, ma’am’ and ‘Yes, sir.” ...
Shreveport’s first baby of the year
The new year marks the beginning of new possibilities and a fresh start and for one family comes a new bundle of joy. Haleigh ...
Two-story Shreveport home catches fire on New Year’s Day
When SFD units arrived on the scene at 8:27 p.m., they reported smoke and flames coming from the front of the structure.
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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 ...
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Shreveport woman accused of starting house fire
SHREVEPORT, La. -- A Shreveport woman is in jail, accused of starting a house fire Tuesday. Sherri Ann Rule, 57, was booked ...
Shreveport man accused of having methamphetamine, child sex dolls
BIENVILLE PARISH, La. (KSLA) — A Shreveport man faces charges for allegedly having illegal drugs and two child sex dolls.
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Shreveport mayor addresses safety measures following New Orleans terrorist attack
Following Wednesday's tragedy, Mayor Tom Arceneaux stated the city will be more vigilant than before with upcoming events.
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Shreveport firefighters battle house fire in West Shreveport neighborhood
Shreveport Fire Department crews responded to a house fire in the 7800 block of Oak Creek Trail on Wednesday evening.