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This Is How the Climate Crisis Wipes an American Community Off the Map
Pecan Acres in Louisiana has flooded 17 times in the past 30 years. Residents of 'Flood City' are finally moving to higher ground.
What It’s Like to Live in a City That's Slowly Drowning
Climate change is making New Orleans wetter, hotter, and more dangerous. It's a preview of what might happen to a state near you.
This Hidden Rule Could Make It Impossible to Fight an Abortion Ban in Court
Buried inside a new Supreme Court case is a "wrecking ball" that could devastate abortion access.
ICE Has Been Ramping Up Its Work With a Private Prison Company Connected to Horrific Allegations
A migrant at one of the facilities committed suicide earlier this month after being put in solitary confinement.
What We Know About the Asylum-Seeker Who Committed Suicide in ICE Custody
He was frustrated with the immigration process and put into solitary confinement.
He Said He Was Innocent For Over 40 Years. Now He's Pleading Guilty Just to Walk Free.
Elvis Brooks had an alibi for the night of the deadly robbery — and 12 other people to back up his account.
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Boudin Balls Recipe
The Cajun classic from everyone's favorite, Isaac Toups.
Why Abortion Foes Are Psyched About the New Supreme Court Case
“We’ve been waiting on this.”
The Supreme Court Just Agreed to Hear Its First Major Abortion Case Since Kavanaugh
The case could chip away at Roe v. Wade, the 1973 Supreme Court decision that legalized abortion nationwide.
Police Investigating “Heinous” Death of Black Activist Sadie Roberts-Joseph in Louisiana
Police have not yet ruled her death a homicide and are waiting on the results of an autopsy.
Louisiana Just Struck a Deal to Get An Unlimited Supply of a $24K Hep C Cure
The list price of Epclusa is $74,760; the generic is priced at $24,000.
Louisiana City Just Repealed Its “Saggy Pants” Law After a Black Man Was Shot by Police
“There is no legitimate need for this ordinance beyond racially motivated animus,” the ACLU of Louisiana’s legal director said.