Louisiana is resuming executions for the first time Tuesday night after a 15-year pause. Louisiana is one of 27 states that still uses the death penalty as a form of punishment. The last execution ...

A Louisiana woman pleaded not guilty Tuesday after allegedly getting abortion pills from a New York doctor and giving them to her teenage daughter to terminate a pregnancy, a felony in the ...

BATON ROUGE, La. — A federal judge has halted Louisiana's first death row execution using nitrogen gas, which was scheduled to take place next week. U.S. District Court Judge Shelly Dick issued ...

While the exact number is difficult to gauge, there are approximately between 11,000 and 20,000 different bird species. Out of all these species, 12% of all living birds, approximately 1,200 ...

Woodside Energy Group Ltd. said Stonepeak will invest $5.7 billion in its proposed Louisiana liquefied natural gas export facility, advancing the project toward a final investment decision.

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry, Donald Trump Jr., rapper 50 Cent and other MAGA-aligned figures suffered a big loss Saturday when voters in the Bayou State rejected various amendments to the state ...

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry announced a statewide hiring freeze to address a budget shortfall. The hiring freeze is projected to save the state $20 million annually. The budget shortfall follows ...

When all four of conservative Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry’s proposed constitutional amendments were soundly defeated Saturday — about twice as many voters voted against them as for them — he ...

The Supreme Court in a 5-4 vote declined to stop Louisiana from carrying out its first execution in 15 years later Tuesday with Justice Neil Gorsuch joining the court’s three liberal justices in ...

Between French Quarter revelry, Cajun and Creole eats, Mardi Gras celebrations, and everything in between, New Orleans is a classic Louisiana ... arched windows illuminate the lounge area near ...

A Louisiana death row inmate on Tuesday was executed with nitrogen gas, a method that has never been used before in the state. "Louisiana has successfully used nitrogen hypoxia to carry out the ...