A U.S. patient hospitalized with H5N1 bird flu has died, the Louisiana Department of Health said on Monday, marking the country's first ...

NEW OREANS - In April, the Department of Labor revised the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) to raise the salary threshold for ...

Attorney General Lopez is leading a coalition to back Louisiana on creating a second majority-Black congressional district.

Remembering President Jimmy Carter's impact on Louisiana, from his campaigns to his work with Habitat for Humanity after ...

The Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nation, along with Native voters Cesar Alvarez and Lisa Deville, have submitted an amicus ...

However, advocates across the state are lobbying for it. Like Louisiana, these states uphold the Federal Fair Labor Standards Act, which sets the minimum wage at $7.25.

After a series of disastrous elections for the Louisiana Democratic Party, new leaders are trying to figure out a path ...

ST. LANDRY PARISH, La. — Observing a joyous children’s holiday parade in the Louisiana parish she calls home, Clara LaFleur said that she isn’t surprised that the political power of Black Louisianans ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Rainy and cloudy weather delays the opening time of the State Fair of Louisiana for Nov. 8. On Nov. 8, the State Fair of Louisiana announces a delay in its opening to 1 p ...

Louisiana’s prison system routinely holds people weeks and months after they have completed their sentences, the U.S. Department of Justice alleged in a lawsuit filed Friday.

The Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against the state of Louisiana and its corrections ... but also erodes public confidence in the fair and just application of our laws,” said Assistant ...

but also erodes public confidence in the fair and just application of our laws.” In a joint statement provided to The Associated Press, Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry and state Attorney General Liz ...