The U.S. Supreme Court is gearing up for a fresh volley in Louisiana’s redistricting saga, with oral arguments slated for ...

Louisiana's fourth graders ranked 50th in the country for reading. Now, they're 16th. Here's how the state, and one rural ...

Five years since schools first closed, students are still falling behind in reading. Louisiana is the only state where kids have improved their reading skills since 2019. NPR's Jonaki Mehta reports.

Last November, the new majority-Black 6th district voted in U.S. Rep. Cleo Fields. The district, in its previous, ...

Louisiana is one of the first states to formally update social studies standards to reflect the renaming of the Gulf of ...

(Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court's current term includes cases involving guns, gender-affirming medical care for transgender ...

Living near the water has required understanding its rhythms and their consequences. But for generations, one thing most ...

A terminally ill man who spent over 30 years on death row in Louisiana ... Department of Public Safety and Corrections. He was the oldest of the 57 inmates on death row as the state weighed ...

Christopher Sepulvado, 81, died Saturday at the Louisiana ... Public Safety and Corrections. Sepulvado was charged with the 1992 killing of his 6-year-old stepson after the boy came home from ...

Between 2022 and 2023, age-adjusted rates of drug overdose deaths "significantly" decreased in 20 states, including New Jersey, Michigan, Kansas, Louisiana ... The state with the highest rate ...

Decried by school officials as a “takeover,” Louisiana ... the state education board, said Impact's board was beyond helping or fixing. He recounted three BESE public records requests for ...