Justices side with oil and gas companies fighting environmental lawsuits
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court handed a win Friday to oil and gas companies fighting lawsuits over…
Court clears way for Louisiana law requiring Ten Commandments in classrooms to take effect
A U.S. appeals court has cleared the way for a Louisiana law requiring poster-sized displays of the Ten…
Federal troops to descend on New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans, the laid-back city known as the Big Easy and the birthplace of…
New Orleans man who had his murder conviction tossed elected as city’s chief record keeper
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A New Orleans man who spent three decades in prison before his murder conviction…
Escaped inmate Derrick Groves captured months after New Orleans jailbreak
ATLANTA (AP) — A monthslong search for the only Louisiana inmate still on the run after an audacious…
Memphis mayor learned of National Guard anti-crime deployment from Trump’s TV announcement
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Memphis’ mayor said Saturday that President Donald Trump’s TV announcement the day before was…
Louisiana officials outraged by road rage shooting of pregnant teen
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana officials expressed indignation over a road rage shooting that left a pregnant…