The Latest: Governor seeks federal declaration due to Barry

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Latest on a tropical weather system in the Gulf of Mexico (all times local):
4:50 p.m.
Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards has asked the Trump administration for a federal declaration of emergency ahead of Tropical Storm Barry’s expected landfall late Friday or early Saturday along the state’s coast.
In a letter Thursday to President Donald Trump, Edwards asks that the state receive supplementary federal resources as soon as possible should they be needed. Hi