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Murderbots?

The real risks of AI, and how to make sure that we don't go extinct.

Here comes the sun

Golden hour is the stretch just after sunrise and just before sunset, and it earns its name from what it does to the light. With the sun riding low, the day turns warmer, redder, more forgiving. Photographers love it. It's also a fine reason to go outside, with

RedEye interview: Butch Spyridon

He identifies a purpose and brand for Baton Rouge, how to sell it, and what the city must confront for economic prosperity.

Both sides of the scale

📅 Baton Rouge: Week at a Glance | Sept. 14–20

Why it matters: Thursday is the week's anchor—the final public meeting on City-Brooks Park, the Walter Anderson documentary premiere and 2001: A Space Odyssey all land the same night. Live After Five returns Friday and Dear Evan Hansen closes its run Sunday. 🗓️ Tuesday, September 15 🎬 Tony—

LSU opener a TV dud

Delayed game is being blamed for lackluster viewership. Will people show up to watch LSU vs. Ole Miss?

The sound and the fury

Tickets for LSU versus Ole Miss are heading toward a record price.

Hotter BR requires cool thinking

Baton Rouge will get hotter. But there are clever way that the parish can continue to safely embrace the summer.

Top of the class

Which high school offers the best chance to succeed? Baton Rouge Magnet leads, with Episcopal a very close second.

Pennington research complicates protein craze

A new LSU paper says less protein, not more, might be the real longevity play.

A royal spritz

Some in South Louisiana celebrate the bloom of a somewhat rare flower.

Skip the tailgate, go downtown

The stadium is 2 miles away, and the restaurants and clubs are air-conditioned.

Raze and redevelop?

LSU's own missile crisis

The university blinked before the SEC voted to pull the trigger, but with Lane Kiffin, there's always a next time.

Rice, rice, baby

The best rice dish is at Bay Leaf, which consistently serves the best Indian food in the parish.

John Noland, we thank you

A remembrance of a sharp-witted businessman, trusted adviser and devoted champion of the city he never stopped pushing to be better.

SEC to LSU: Stop the insanity

What happens if Baton Rouge goes it alone?

BR Police shifting to Third Street

An entire district on downtown's celebration street should quell late-night fears.

Love at first byte

This is not your Jewish or Indian grandmother's matchmaking service. AI takes on matchmaking

I'm like a bird

A 12-years old boy discovered he can imitate birds. He's taking his talents on the road.