Scientists across the South are warning the public about the spread of invasive Asian needle ants, whose painful stings can trigger life threatening allergic reactions and disrupt native ecosystems ...
Louisiana scientists and coastal experts warn that while sea level rise and land loss threaten coastal communities, restoration projects like sediment diversions can still buy valuable time. A closer ...
The U.S. Supreme Court is considering whether federal pesticide law shields Bayer from state lawsuits claiming Roundup caused cancer. The case could reshape public health protections, pesticide ...
A New Orleans resident responds to recurring climate change narratives that call for relocating the city, arguing that ...
The Trump administration granted more than 180 industrial facilities exemptions from key Clean Air Act rules through a simple email request process, raising concerns about pollution, public health, ...
Researchers and survivors warn that Black women face disproportionately high rates of femicide and intimate partner violence ...
The U.S. Supreme Court accelerated enforcement of its Louisiana redistricting ruling, allowing state officials to suspend ...
As a former teacher, it’s easy for me to connect those involved with last year’s jailbreak with their past, as students who went through the storm, were displaced, and returned to schools in tumult.
Behind The Lens examines Louisiana’s public parole hearings, criminal justice reforms, Supreme Court decisions and election ...
A federal judge ruled Louisiana Senate Bill 256 unconstitutional, allowing Orleans Parish criminal clerk-elect Calvin Duncan to take office after lawmakers attempted to merge and eliminate the office ...
On Monday, thanks to a favorable decision, Duncan served as clerk of Criminal District Court for three hours, until the Fifth Circuit put a hold on that decision. Outside of court, he has become a ...
This story was originally published by the Louisiana Illuminator. A grassroots environmental group says this week’s explosion of a natural gas pipeline in Cameron Parish is why its community air ...