The South Louisiana ICE Processing Center was the second stop of the day. Earlier, the group visited the Central Louisiana ICE Processing Center, in Jena, where Mahmoud Khalil, a Syrian-born ...

Unionized nurses at University Medical Center announced Monday (April 21) that they will hold a one-day strike on May 1, timed to coincide with international labor holiday May Day and a busy Jazz Fest ...

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Fossil fuel interests like carbon capture — it helps them drill more oil and emit less greenhouse gas. Homeowners say, ‘Not ...

BP paid billions of dollars in damages over the Deepwater Horizon spill. Yet those who say they've suffered health problems ...

Uncle Tiff,” a sculpture by Eugene Warburg, might be the first Black “sculptural subject” created by a Black artist, ...

Louisiana AG Liz Murrill says that Orleans Parish jail policy for immigration detainers 'fundamentally at odds with state law ...

Household of Faith Family Worship Church transforms its New Orleans East parking lot into a stage for a reenactment of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.