Prison guards shaved his dreadlocks. Now the Supreme Court will decide if he can sue
Lower courts condemned the treatment of Damon Landor, a Rastafarian, but found that a federal law protecting religious rights barred […]
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Families on SNAP worry about not just feeding themselves but also their pets
With SNAP benefits going out late, nonprofits are begging for pet food donations to prevent desperate owners from surrendering their
Arizona sues over Speaker Johnson’s refusal to swear in Democrats’ newest congresswoman
WASHINGTON (CNN) — Arizona’s attorney general has sued the US House of Representatives over Republican Speaker Mike Johnson’s refusal to
House Republicans continue blocking Arizona Democrat from being sworn in during government shutdown
WASHINGTON — House Democrats are criticizing Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., for failing to swear in Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva amid the government
Third inmate captured after 10 men escape from New Orleans jail
NEW ORLEANS — Three inmates have now been arrested after a 10 men escaped the Orleans Justice Center early this morning. Dkenan
Pope Leo XIV’s Creole heritage highlights complex history of racism and the church in America
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The new pope’s French-sounding last name, Prevost, intrigued Jari Honora, a New Orleans genealogist, who began digging in
Oil spill off Louisiana’s Gulf Coast raises alarm as DOGE cuts may threaten response efforts
NEW ORLEANS (CBS) — Former federal disaster response specialists and national environmental groups warn that DOGE job cuts may hamper the response
As Trump’s EPA ends ‘environmental justice,’ minority communities may pay a price
LAPLACE, Louisiana (Reuters) — From her home on Louisiana’s “Cancer Alley,” Lydia Gerard looks down at her 8-month-old great-granddaughter and
Trump administration seeks explosive expansion of nation’s immigration detention system
JENA, Louisiana (AP) — Amid rural Louisiana’s crawfish farms, towering pine trees and cafes serving po’boys, nearly 7,000 people are
Immigration judge finds that Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil can be deported
JENA, Louisiana (AP) — Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil can be kicked out of the U.S. as a national security risk,