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Supreme Court grapples with role of race in Louisiana election map dispute

(WASHINGTON) -- The Supreme Court on Monday grappled with whether or not to send Louisiana legislators back to the drawing board in a high-stakes dispute over the Voting Rights Act and an election map with two majority-black U.S. congressional districts -- which the state's ...
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Supreme Court to hear Louisiana race and redistricting case

(WASHINGTON) -- The United States Supreme Court on Monday will hear arguments in a Louisiana case involving politics, race and voting maps with potential implications for the 2026 midterm elections.The justices are considering a dispute over how Louisiana's congressional districts were drawn after the ...
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43 states under cold weather alerts, blizzard warning in parts of Texas and Louisiana

(NEW YORK) -- About 265 million Americans, or nearly 80% of the population, are under cold weather alerts on Tuesday, as dangerous temperatures are felt in at least 43 states.About 45 million Americans in the South are under winter storm alerts as the largest ...
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1st bird flu death in the US reported in Louisiana

(LOUISIANA) -- The first person has died of bird flu in the United States, the Louisiana Department of Health
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Judge blocks Louisiana law requiring the Ten Commandments in classrooms

(WASHINGTON) -- Louisiana's new law requiring all public school classrooms to display the Ten Commandments was temporarily blocked on Tuesday by a judge who called it "unconstitutional on its face and in all applications."A multi-faith group of Louisiana families with children in public ...
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Details Emerge On Louisiana Warehouse Of Horror

State health records, witness accounts, and two lawsuits filed this week paint the picture of a deteriorating evacuation site in Independence, La. where more than 800 nursing home residents weathered Hurricane Ida, many of them on twin-sized blow-up mattresses on the floor.“There was trash ...
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Louisiana Governor Mike Foster dies at 90

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Former Louisiana Gov. Murphy J. “Mike” Foster Jr., a folksy millionaire businessman who pushed major changes in education policy and lawsuit rules through an increasingly conservative state Legislature in the 1990s, died Sunday. He was 90.Marsanne Golsby, who was Foster’s ...
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The remains of a missing Louisiana man has been found in Natchez.

NATCHEZ, Miss. (Ben Caxton) –according to the Adams County Sheriff’s Office.The body has been identified as Welton “Wic” Pierce. He had been missing out of Zachary, Louisiana since October 2019.Pierce’s skeletal remains were found along 400 Tate Road in the woods.Authorities do not believe foul play ...
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Louisiana voters are waiting to learn if they’ll face a stark choice to cast their ballots this fall.

BATON ROUGE, La. (Ben Caxton) — Louisiana voters are waiting to learn if they’ll face a stark choice to cast their ballots this fall: Do you stay home if you’ve been exposed to the coronavirus and skip the election? Or do you violate public ...
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A couple wanted for murder last week in Monroe, Louisiana, were captured in Warren County on Sunday night.

(Ben Caxton)---Warren County Sheriff Martin Pace said he and deputies Johnny Beauchamp and Dustin Keyes arrested Jesse James Thomas, 21, and Cassie Makalya Drummond, 21, both of West Monroe, La., about 5:30 p.m. Sunday at a home on Perry Circle. He said the couple ...
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