Sabrina Canfield

Plaintiffs say the Ten Commandments have no place in school.

Disabled and elderly voters who have conditions that will prevent them from getting to the polls will face serious hurdles if four new state acts are allowed to stand, a disability rights group in Louisiana says.

Minor party and independent plaintiffs, including the Green Party and Libertarian Party of Texas, say the state’s requirements make it harder for them to appear on the ballot and costs upwards of millions of dollars.

Speaking from personal experience about the agony of cancer diagnoses, President Joe Biden unveiled new grant funding aimed at cancer-fighting technology.

Louisiana is now the first state where residents cannot make claims of disparate environmental racism under the Civil Rights Act.

Louisiana environmental justice organizations want congressional candidates to renounce oil and gas money and work to transform ‘cancer alley’ into a clean energy sector.

An expert witness for a group challenging the law requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public schools said there was no historical evidence that the Ten Commandments have been prominent in the county’s founding documents and in public schools over the centuries.

A restoration project in Louisiana’s Atchafalaya Basin is drawing ire from conservationists, fishers and locals. A coalition of them sued the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in May, accusing officials of endangering wetlands and relying on faulty science.

King cake styles abound in New Orleans with many bakeries offering this quintessential, plastic baby-filled Mardi Gras treat.

The affidavit for his arrest said one of the escapees threatened to “shank” him if he did not.