The environmental justice groups are asking the court to impose a moratorium on parish  permits for the construction of new ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appellate court is set to hear oral arguments Monday (Oct. 7) in a civil rights lawsuit alleging ...

Velazquez put on Confederate uniform, a fake mustache and goatee, and ranked herself as a lieutenant named Harry T. Buford.

Adapt or Leave?” follows the story of Chris Brunet, a member of the Jean Charles Choctaw Nation, who decided to leave his ...

At two separate events this week, residents, activists and politicians expressed concern and curiosity about the possibility ...

In order to protect the community from the effects of land loss, a tribe is partnering with the Coalition to Restore Coastal ...

In this episode of Porch Poppin', EJ Johnson discusses the local reaction to bigoted comments made by Louisiana Senator John ...

A recent report and federal complaint highlight a problem that immigrants’ rights groups say is hobbling legal cases and ...

Politicians, leaders of community organizations, educators, university students and more came out to recognize the work of ...

The New Orleans Police Department has operated under federal oversight for more than a decade after civil rights prosecutors ...

The dockworkers are seeking a $5/hour increase in wages per year, protection from job automation and full control over ...

Next year will be the final city budget that Cantrell, who is nearing the end of her second term and cannot run again, will ...