Louisiana
Winter Storm Fern grounds thousands of US flights, strains power grids nationwide
A sweeping winter storm has canceled thousands of US flights, triggered emergency declarations in multiple states, and placed severe strain on power grids as extreme cold spreads nationwide.
Louisiana teen rescued from box in Pittsburgh basement after online grooming
US appeals court to reconsider Louisiana's Ten Commandments law it struck down
Eight confirmed deaths in Florida after flesh-eating bacteria infects 13
Evacuees urged not to return home after Hurricane Ida ravages Louisiana
With electricity, water, and hospitals still out of commission, evacuees who fled the powerful Gulf storm were told not to return home yet.
Ida knocks out power to nearly all of Louisiana, more deaths feared
“We, New Orleanians, are resilient,” New Orleans Federation CEO tells ‘Post’. “We have been through this before and we will come out of this in a positive way.”
Hurricane Ida slams Louisiana, weakens to tropical storm
Ida weakened into a tropical storm over southwestern Mississippi early on Monday, but it is expected to continue unleashing heavy downpours "likely to result in life-threatening" flooding.
Holocaust teaching meets critical race theory: Debate grows in Louisiana
“You’re saying, ‘You have to teach the history of Holocaust, but you can’t teach the history of institutionalized, deeply embedded racism in the United States.’”
Trump tours city hit by Hurricane Laura, says state 'rebuilds fast'
The Category 4 hurricane killed at least 15 people, including some killed by carbon monoxide poisoning from the unsafe operation of generators.
Two synagogues burn down in Louisiana, no evidence of foul play
When firefighters arrived on the scene, the synagogue was already engulfed in a sea of flames. According to first responders, the fires were extended above the trees.
Louisiana man arrested for 2018 attack on local synagogue
Caine Zander Brown, 20, of Jefferson Parish, was arrested Tuesday for vandalizing the Northshore Jewish Congregation.