During Black History Month, Representative Troy Carter highlights the urgent need to address hypertension and heart disease in Black communities. With Louisiana facing some of the highest ...
Republican lawmakers are focused on limiting the availability of abortion medication, the most common way to terminate early pregnancies in the United States. The proposal comes as several states ...
The 1973 oil embargo reshaped U.S. energy policy and led to decades of fuel efficiency standards. When Trump administration officials did away with fuel-efficiency standards, they assumed — wrongly — ...
Louisiana school districts are deciding how to implement a state law requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public school classrooms after a federal appeals court vacated an injunction ...
LNG shipped from Louisiana is increasingly keeping the lights on in Ukraine, where relentless Russian airstrikes have left ...
Because of decades of high-stress and deficient healthcare, a 59-year-old in prison has a ‘geriatric morbidity’ equal to a 75 ...
Shrimpers in Cameron Parish, Louisiana say the rapid expansion of LNG export terminals is transforming their coastal community, shrinking seafood harvests, raising energy costs and threatening ...
BEFORE THE RECORD examines the pipelines criminalizing girls, particularly girls of color, which turns victims into offenders and administers punishments not given to white girls for the same ...
Bill Cassidy went anywhere in Louisiana to give people the hepatitis B vaccine. The Centers for Disease Control — remade by Kennedy — no longer recommends that all newborns get the shot.
After serving 44 years of a life sentence at Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, Solomon Birdsong is asking for clemency. His case raises a difficult question about justice, redemption, and ...
Reporter Delaney Nolan discusses how attacks on energy infrastructure drive up the price for U.S. liquified natural gas exports.
An analysis of how systemic neglect, school discipline policies, and adultification bias push Black girls into Louisiana’s juvenile justice system long before adulthood. The article explores the ...