Nationally, there are nearly 1.5 million households that bring in enough money annually to be among the top 1%, a new study ...

The 10 states at the bottom were Tennessee, Texas, Indiana, Louisiana, Utah, Georgia, Alabama, Arkansas, Oklahoma and ...

Louisiana's population is shrinking. Large cities — with the exception of Lafayette — and parishes hammered by Hurricane Ida have taken the hardest hits, leading to an overall population ...

The U.S. Supreme Court denied a request to speed up Louisiana's congressional map redrawing after a lower court found the map likely violated the Voting Rights Act by diluting Black voters' power.

Under the current map, in Graves’ district 23% of the voting-age population is Black. With the proposed map, that number would increase to 54%. Louisiana is among the list of states still wrangling ...

At issue is the Louisiana legislature's creation of a Black-majority congressional district, which a group of voters claimed ...