| BY CHAD CALDER | Staff writer |
Good morning and thanks for joining us. Here are some of today's top headlines. FEMA overhaul: President Donald Trump’s advisory council looking to overhaul FEMA is consulting with Louisiana's homeland security chief. Mark Ballard has the story. Capital punishment: A federal judge has temporarily halted Louisiana's first execution of a death row inmate in 15 years. Andrea Gallo has the details. Name change: Louisiana’s board of education has voted unanimously to replace Gulf of Mexico in the state’s social studies standards with Gulf of America, mirroring President Donald Trump’s order renaming the body of water. Elyse Carmosino has this report. Thanks for reading. Check back throughout the day for more news, entertainment and sports from The Times-Picayune. |