The following is a condensed excerpt from the latest book by Tulane geographer and Times-Picayune c Richard Campanella, ...

Just across from Lake Pontchartrain, you'll find Louisiana's Northshore. This oft-overlooked region is full of cute small towns ... “Like the great cities of Europe, Covington has incredible ...

Also, November 2024 was the warmest on record in Louisiana, and the warmer temperatures extended the growing season. Several cities that ranked "better than average" were mostly in the Northeast ...

By contrast, New Orleans, often believed to be the state's first settlement, wasn't put on the map until 1718 ... There are other Louisiana cities rich in history, like Opelousas, another of ...

Washington — The Supreme Court on Monday wrestled with whether to leave in place Louisiana's congressional map that was used in the 2024 elections and includes two majority-Black districts.

The Supreme Court appeared split along partisan lines Monday over the creation of a second Black-majority congressional district in Louisiana, a case that could affect the balance of power in ...

The U.S. Supreme Court will determine whether the new map will be officially implemented. The U.S. Supreme Court is weighing whether to uphold Louisiana’s congressional map, which was used in ...

The case could have potential implications for the 2026 midterm elections. The Supreme Court on Monday grappled with whether or not to send Louisiana legislators back to the drawing board in a ...