Supreme Court seems inclined to limit race-based electoral districts under the Voting Rights Act

A ruling for Louisiana could boost Republican electoral prospects by eliminating majority Black and Latino districts, ...
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2026 elections: Which Shreveport, Caddo candidates have announced bids for office to date?

Here are candidates who have already annouced their bids for the Nov. 3, 2026 elections. Caddo Commissioner John Atkins seeks to replace Foster Campbell as District 5 Public Servi ...
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Pope Leo's lineage, 'The Wounded Generation' and more coming up at New Orleans museums

At 7 p.m. Tuesday (Oct. 21), the Old Ursuline Convent Museum, 1112 Chartres St., will host “Faith, Family and Footprints: ...

Woman buys knives, stabs another woman for taking too long in checkout line, police say

The victim and her family left the store and went to their vehicle in the parking lot. Police say Thompson bought a set of knives, took one out of the packaging, chased the victim down and stabbed her ...