The justices asked that the case, which has implications for the political power of Black voters, be reargued next term.

Democratic U.S. Rep. Cleo Fields represents the second majority-Black 6th Congressional District that include Shreveport.

The case tests the balancing act states must strike, protecting the voting power of a racial minority while not ...

The case centers around a newly drawn map creating a second majority-Black congressional district among Louisiana’s six seats ...

Louisiana officials react after the U.S. Supreme Court delayed its ruling on Louisiana’s congressional map and will rehear the case, with Justice Clarence Thomas warning that race-based ...

The Louisiana State Police and the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office have arrested two people accused of child exploitation. Caden A. Rampino, 23, of Covington, and Justin K. Dixon, 25, of ...

In an era of narrow majorities, the fight for control of the House is increasingly waged in the courts. Both parties are ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court postponed Friday deciding whether Louisiana should have one or two members of Congress elected from Black-majority voting districts.

The Supreme Court punted on Friday in a major legal challenge to Louisiana’s long-litigated congressional map, taking the unusual step of holding the case over for a second term. The decision means th ...

Louisiana sports betting continues to grow, with bettors from 55 Louisiana parishes able to sign up and claim Louisiana sportsbook promos and bonuses from eight of the top sports betting sites in ...

Livingston Parish Public Schools contains 44 schools and 27,731 students. The district’s minority enrollment is 30%. Also, 50.4% of students are economically disadvantaged. The student body at ...

The GOP narrowly kept its majority in 2024 even with a flipped Louisiana seat, so to speak; for 2026 so far prognosticators think will be a coin flip. Plenty of lawyers and legislators believed the ...