The Supreme Court has temporarily blocked enforcement of a lower court order curbing Biden administration efforts to combat controversial social media posts
The Biden administration is appealing a federal judge's order requiring the Interior Department to expand next week’s scheduled sale of Gulf of Mexico oil and gas leases by millions of acres
Salt water inching up the Mississippi River is progressing more slowly than once projected — buying time for water systems in metropolitan New Orleans that draw drinking water from the river
Voting rights advocates are locked in a court fight with Louisiana's top Republicans over whether the state must follow Alabama’s court-ordered path in drawing a new, Black-majority congressional district
The toll from a fiery pileup in dense fog on a Louisiana interstate has risen to eight dead and 63 injured
A combination of fog and thick smoke from a marsh fire reduced visibility on Louisiana highways to near nothing on Monday
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The Biden administration has designated four tracts of federal waters in the Gulf of Mexico off the Texas and Louisiana coasts for development of wind energy
The Biden administration has asked a federal appeals court to uphold health care guidance issued last year that says hospitals must provide abortions for women whose lives are at risk due to pregnancy
The Oct. 7 Hamas raid on Israel — and Israel's response — have led to demonstrations on college campuses that have sometimes turned violent
A federal appeals court has ordered the Biden administration to carry on with an auction of oil and gas drilling leases for Gulf of Mexico waters in 37 days — rejecting arguments by environmentalists
A federal appeals court in New Orleans says automaker Tesla did not infringe on its workers’ rights to unionize when it ordered employees at a California assembly plant to stop wearing T-shirts emblazoned with the United Auto Workers logo
As much as 1.1 million gallons of oil may have been discharged into the Gulf of Mexico from a pipeline system off Louisiana’s southeast coast
A federal appeals court in New Orleans says the Biden administration cannot use a 1986 emergency care law to require that Texas hospitals provide abortions for women whose lives are at risk due to pregnancy
The countdown to Mardi Gras has begun in New Orleans
A federal appeals court has upheld a block on the enforcement of a Texas law requiring vendors to evaluate and rate the sexual content of books they sell or have sold to schools
More than a dozen federal appellate judges have heard arguments on whether Mississippi can continue to permanently strip voting rights from people convicted of certain felonies
A group of federal appeals court judges in New Orleans is mulling whether a 2018 social media post by Tesla CEO Elon Musk unlawfully threatened Tesla employees with the loss of stock options if they decided to be represented by a union
Award-winning musician Branford Marsalis is taking on a new job in his hometown of New Orleans
It’s Carnival season in New Orleans and that means the morning lines outside popular bakeries are long and the pace inside is brisk to meet customer demand for king cake
New Orleans’ annual Carnival celebration has entered its high-intensity home stretch with a beefed-up police presence and a weather-scrambled parade schedule
Carnival season 2024 is entering its final days in New Orleans with big parades on the city's main thoroughfares and smaller, offbeat walking clubs strolling the old French Quarter
It’s a beloved Carnival season tradition in New Orleans — masked riders on lavish floats fling strings of beads or other trinkets to parade watchers
New Orleans' Carnival season is nearing its “Fat Tuesday” climax
Trump is claiming credit for plummeting egg costs. So why haven’t you noticed lower prices?
Can’t commit to working out? Try indulging in a few ‘exercise snacks,’ experts say
Sheriff's office says teen girls who went missing while paddle boarding found alive
Families of hostages in Gaza are terrified they won't return after Israel resumes fighting
Heavy rains hit Spain for third consecutive week, hundreds evacuated
Hungary passes law to ban Pride march, adopts resolution opposing EU defence borrowing
US manufacturing output accelerates in February
Skenes highlights MLB opening day starter list as youngest since '14 to take mound to begin season
Transfer portal and NIL are making it even more difficult to three-peat in college basketball
Johni Broome of Auburn, Cooper Flagg of Duke unanimous picks to lead the AP All-America team
