The Louisiana attorney general's office has filed an emergency brief with the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals regarding a scheduled execution for next week.

Louisiana AG Liz Murrill is taking TikTok to court, claiming the app misleads users and exposes children to harmful content. Will the lawsuit force changes? Here’s what to know about today’s ...

U.S. District Court Judge Shelly Dick issued a preliminary injunction stopping the state from moving forward with Jessie ...

Minutes apart, courts in the neighboring states of Louisiana and Texas each stopped upcoming executions, one on Thursday and another on Tuesday.

The execution of Larry Roy, dubbed the ‘Cheneyville Slasher,’ has been pushed back, according to Rapides Parish District ...

While research from the 1990s on minority-opportunity districts did not find consistent turnout effects, more recent analysis from 2016 takes advantage of larger datasets (like state voter ...

Here's what to know about Susan Crawford's legal background, positions on key issues and education ahead of the Wisconsin ...

Republicans in 15 states propose laws to display the Ten Commandments in schools, sparking constitutional debates.

The Louisiana Board of Ethics will allow statewide elected officials and more high-ranking government employees to keep their ...

A three-judge panel at the conservative-leaning 5th Circuit Court ... in Texas and Louisiana to continue billing Medicaid while the case played out. The appeals court held that the attorneys ...