Louisiana

Louisiana's Republican-led Legislature passed a bill Wednesday that would criminalize sleeping or camping on public property, giving homeless individuals a stark choice: enter a court-supervised treatment program or face up to six months in jail and a $500 fine.

Justice Samuel Alito used a concurring opinion Monday to publicly rebuke Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson's lone dissent in the Louisiana redistricting case, calling her arguments "baseless and insulting" and "groundless and utterly irresponsible."

Former President Barack Obama condemned a Supreme Court ruling that struck down a Louisiana congressional district as an illegal racial gerrymander, calling it an attack on minority voting rights.

The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 to strike down a Louisiana congressional map that added a majority-Black congressional district.

A federal judge has paused a case that Louisiana brought against the abortion pill mifepristone as the FDA reviews the drug's safety.

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry (R) sent a letter to school superintendents, directing them to display the Ten Commandments in light of a recent court ruling permitting them to be placed in classrooms.

A mayoral pool party scandal has taken center stage in a Louisiana courtroom as former DeRidder Mayor Misty Roberts stands trial on serious felony charges.

The Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in favor of a Louisiana law requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public school classrooms.

Louisiana Economic Development (LED) has committed over $375 million in taxpayer dollars through cooperative endeavor agreements in just two years.

A reverend compared immigration enforcement agents to Judas, the betrayer of Jesus in the Bible.