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One of Louisiana’s youngest mayors arrested in connection with drug-trafficking investigation
A Louisiana mayor was arrested on Tuesday for his alleged connection to a drug-trafficking investigation conducted by authorities in his home state.…
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Louisiana person is the first US bird flu death, health officials say
NEW YORK — The first US bird flu death has been reported — a person in Louisiana who had been…
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ISIS terrorist Shamsud-Din Jabbar planned to detonate bombs with transmitter during deadly New Orleans attack
The ISIS-loving driver who killed 14 people by plowing into a crowded New Orleans street on New Year’s planned to…
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14-year-old girl found in woods after creep she met online gaming used her for sex
A 14-year-old girl was left for most of a week over Christmas in some woods, after a creep who met…
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Louisiana nursing home residents kept in warehouse during Hurricane Ida offered nearly $9M settlement
Elderly residents of seven Louisiana nursing homes who were sent in 2021 to ride out Hurricane Ida in a crowded,…
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Supreme Court to hear dispute involving Louisiana congressional map that includes two majority-Black districts
Washington — The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to take up a long-running redistricting dispute in Louisiana that could determine…
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New Louisiana election laws creating challenges for voters with disabilities
New laws aimed at protecting the 2024 presidential election from fears about fraud are creating unexpected barriers for some of…
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Louisiana judge blocks further sweeps of homeless camp in New Orleans ahead of Taylor Swift concerts
A judge in Louisiana has temporarily blocked further efforts by state officials to clear homeless encampments in New Orleans — stalling a…
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Judge hears arguments to block Ten Commandments from being displayed in every Louisiana public school
A federal judge heard arguments at a hearing Monday on whether he should temporarily block a new Louisiana law that…
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Louisiana prosecutors drop most serious charge in fatal arrest of Black motorist Ronald Greene
Louisiana prosecutors on Thursday dismissed the most serious remaining charge in the deadly 2019 arrest of Ronald Greene, dropping a…
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