Members of the Concordia Parish School Board and a representative of the state Attorney General’s Office met recently to discuss strategy relating to potential litigation in the district’s ongoing ...

Every state has a capitol that houses its state legislature. Many are domed buildings similar to the US Capitol, but others ...

Some members of the Black business community in New Orleans say they feel shut out by Essence Fest organizers.

Just after the One Big Beautiful Bill Act passed the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday — in time for a grand ...

The court also separately has acted on an emergency basis in a number of cases involving challenges to President Donald Trump ...

The latest news and top stories on Mike Johnson, current Speaker of the US House of Representatives, who was elected in October 2023. A constitutional lawyer by background, he previously served as a ...

Food pantries and SNAP recipients in Louisiana are bracing for major change as Donald Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" is likely ...

President Trump has been urging lawmakers to send him the bill to sign into law by July 4, but also acknowledged the timeline ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Supreme Court has ordered ... Alanah Odoms of the ACLU of Louisiana stated plainly, “Make no mistake: Black Louisianans are entitled to the same fair and representative ...

State lawmakers dedicated $400,000 to erect the slavery memorial, as they did in 2016 for a Holocaust Memorial installed ...