A federal program that uses military satellites to track wildfires is particularly useful when aircraft are grounded, as ...

The Pointe-au-Chien Indian Tribe and other Indigenous people with deep roots along the coast are trying to preserve what's ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday came to the rescue of Texas Republicans, allowing next year’s elections to be ...

Background and Legal Landscape Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 is one of the most powerful tools for combatting ...

A Louisiana man who spent nearly three decades on death row is out on bail. On Wednesday, Jimmie Duncan posted bail and left the state’s maximum-security prison in Angola.

Louisiana's Legislature has delayed spring primary elections by about one month. The postponement is in anticipation of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling on the state's congressional map. Republicans hope ...

Democrats in the Louisiana Legislature on Friday continued to press Republicans on their plan to delay Louisiana’s spring primary elections by a month, as the fate of the state’s congressional map ...

Louisiana lawmakers are meeting for a Special Session to consider delaying some 2026 election dates. The proposed delay is in response to a pending Supreme Court case reviewing the constitutionality ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - 19th JDC Chief Judge Donald Johnson is supporting Democratic efforts to redraw judicial maps across Louisiana after changes to the 19th Judicial District Court earlier this ...

A new proposed congressional map released by North Carolina Republicans on Thursday would shift several counties in the state’s northeast into new, reshaped districts. The new map, as expected, would ...

In 2022, Louisiana’s legislature drew a new congressional map after the 2020 census. Black voters make up roughly one-third of the state’s population, but the map created only one majority-Black ...