Washington — The Supreme Court on Friday ordered further arguments over Louisiana’s congressional map that was approved by the state’s GOP-led legislature and created a second majority-Black district. An order from the court issued on the last day of its term restored the case to its calendar for reargument, with an additional scheduling order to…
Judge denies Mahmoud Khalil’s request for release from ICE detention – CBS News Watch CBS News A judge on Friday denied pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil’s request for release from ICE detention, despite ruling earlier this week that the government cannot hold Khalil on the grounds it used to detain him. CBS News reporter Kati Weis…
Three more inmates who escaped from a New Orleans jail earlier this month have been captured, Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill announced Monday. Two escapees remain at large. Inmate Lenton Vanburen was detained in Baton Rouge, Murrill said on social media. Leo Tate and Jermaine Donald were arrested in Walker County, Texas, by the Texas…
Music of Cajun country enjoying unlikely renaissance | 60 Minutes – CBS News Watch CBS News The marshy interior of southern Louisiana is home to a cuisine, language and sound all its own. Today, Cajun and Zydeco music, often sung in French, is enjoying a renaissance. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for…
A federal judge on Wednesday struck down regulations requiring most U.S. employers to provide workers with time off and other accommodations for abortions. The ruling by U.S. District Judge David Joseph of the Western District of Louisiana was a victory for conservative lawmakers and religious groups who decried the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s decision to…
Last Updated:May 21, 2025, 22:15 IST Step into Louisiana’s storied past as historic homes and plantations open their doors to immersive tours, cultural tales, and timeless Southern charm. Just a short drive from New Orleans, explore the charm of Houmas House and Gardens, a historic estate set in 38 acres of gardens and boasting three…
