Trump's clemency for Jan. 6 rioters and Biden's reprieve for family represent merely the latest chapters in an odd history of the presidential pardon.

Named after a French pirate who helped Gen. Andrew Jackson defend New Orleans during a battle in the War of 1812, the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve consists of six sites ...

Also running is Tim Kerner Jr., the 34-year-old mayor of the town of Jean Lafitte. Kerner has deep roots in local politics. His father and grandfather both served as mayors of the town.