A federal judge says the New Orleans Police Department’s progress in complying with an 11-year-old reform agreement has “accelerated dramatically."
A New Orleans magician says a Democratic consultant who worked for Dean Phillips’ presidential campaign hired him to create the audio for what authorities say may be the first known attempt to use artificial intelligence to interfere with a U.S. election
A federal appeals court is set to hear arguments on whether former President Barack Obama’s signature health care law must fully cover certain types of preventive care, including HIV prevention and some types of cancer screenings
An interactive exhibit opening Wednesday at the National WWII Museum uses artificial intelligence to let visitors hold virtual conversations with images of veterans, including a Medal of Honor winner who died in 2022
The federal appeals court that heard arguments over a Texas law that would allow the state to arrest and deport people who enter the U.S. illegally is a favorite for Republicans
A federal appeals court says a requirement that cigarette packs and advertising include graphic images demonstrating the effects of smoking does not violate the First Amendment
Advocates for adult victims of childhood sexual abuse say they will ask Louisiana’s Supreme Court to reconsider a ruling that wiped out 2021 legislation giving them a renewed opportunity to file damage lawsuits
A federal appeals court says a Biden administration plan to provide student debt relief for people who say they were victims of misleading information by trade schools or colleges is “almost certainly unlawful.”
They may look like little monsters
The man who fatally shot retired NFL star Will Smith after a car crash in 2016 has received a 25-year prison sentence following his January conviction on a manslaughter charge
A new Louisiana congressional map giving the state a second majority-Black House district has been rejected by a panel of federal judges
The Rolling Stones made their first appearance at the 54-year-old New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
The Supreme Court has ordered Louisiana to hold congressional elections using a House map with a second mostly Black district, despite a lower-court ruling that called the map an illegal racial gerrymander
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry has signed a first-of-its-kind bill to classify two abortion-inducing drugs as controlled and dangerous substances
Southwest Airlines has gone back to federal court in hopes of reversing an $800,000 award to a flight attendant who says she was fired for her anti-abortion views
A federal appeals court says eight books dealing with subjects including racism and transgender issues must be returned to library shelves in a rural Texas county that had removed them
A judge's order that three attorneys for Southwest Airlines get religious liberty training has been put on hold by a federal appeals court
Scientists using new methods of measuring the carcinogen ethylene oxide have found much higher than expected levels of the chemical in the air along a corridor in southeastern Louisiana
Louisiana's highest court is giving childhood victims of sexual abuse a renewed opportunity to file damage lawsuits
The chefs heading Team USA at an international food competition this week in New Orleans are incorporating flavors of their native California in dishes featuring New Orleans regional ingredients
A bill signed into law this week makes Louisiana the only state to require that the Ten Commandments be displayed in every classroom in public schools and colleges
Eight employers who challenged some federal health insurance requirements cannot be forced to provide no-cost coverage for certain types of preventive care, including HIV prep and some kinds of cancer screenings, a federal appeals court in New Orleans ruled Friday
Civil liberties groups have filed a lawsuit challenging Louisiana’s new law mandating that the Ten Commandments must be displayed in every public school classroom
What would be the nation’s largest export terminal for liquefied natural gas has won approval from a federal commission
Remember Me? ‘Coco 2’ in the works at Disney and Pixar
Democratic Gov. Beshear vetoes GOP bill aimed at dismantling DEI efforts in public universities
Train stuck after sparking brush fire then catching fire itself
An Italian beach town in Tuscany is invaded by midges. Residents seek emergency declaration to cope
Erdogan dismisses as 'theatrics' criticism of Istanbul mayor detention
Columbia up against Trump deadline for meeting demands over campus protests
GM, Hyundai in talks to share pickups and electric vans in North America, sources say
French scientist denied entry into the U.S., French government says
Kaufman-Renn scores 21 to help Purdue hold off High Point in the NCAA Tournament
