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Louisiana Infant Deaths Highlight Surge in Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
Two infants died in Louisiana from whooping cough, a vaccine-preventable disease, following the state surgeon general's decision to end mass vaccination campaigns; nationwide, whooping cough cases have quadrupled this year compared to the same time in 2024, with at least five deaths.
Louisiana Infant Deaths Highlight Surge in Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
Two infants died in Louisiana from whooping cough, a vaccine-preventable disease, following the state surgeon general's decision to end mass vaccination campaigns; nationwide, whooping cough cases have quadrupled this year compared to the same time in 2024, with at least five deaths.
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52% Bias Score
Multi-State Drugging and Robbery Scheme Leads to Murder Charge
Telemundo reporter Adan Manzano was found dead in his Kenner, Louisiana hotel room on February 5th; Danette Colbert and Rickey White were charged with his murder, with evidence suggesting a broader scheme of drugging and robbing victims across multiple states.
Multi-State Drugging and Robbery Scheme Leads to Murder Charge
Telemundo reporter Adan Manzano was found dead in his Kenner, Louisiana hotel room on February 5th; Danette Colbert and Rickey White were charged with his murder, with evidence suggesting a broader scheme of drugging and robbing victims across multiple states.
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44% Bias Score
Crackdown on Pro-Palestinian Protesters Leads to Louisiana Deportations
U.S. immigration authorities are detaining and transferring pro-Palestinian protest participants from universities to remote Louisiana facilities, raising free speech concerns; Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil and Tufts University student Rumeysa Ozturk are among those transferred, facing ...
Crackdown on Pro-Palestinian Protesters Leads to Louisiana Deportations
U.S. immigration authorities are detaining and transferring pro-Palestinian protest participants from universities to remote Louisiana facilities, raising free speech concerns; Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil and Tufts University student Rumeysa Ozturk are among those transferred, facing ...
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64% Bias Score
Louisiana Man Arrested for Alleged Rape in Target Parking Lot
An 18-year-old man, Donnie Lee Stevenson, was arrested in Louisiana for allegedly abducting and raping a woman at gunpoint in a Target parking lot in Hammond on Thursday, after following her from inside the store; police caught him on Saturday following a tip.
Louisiana Man Arrested for Alleged Rape in Target Parking Lot
An 18-year-old man, Donnie Lee Stevenson, was arrested in Louisiana for allegedly abducting and raping a woman at gunpoint in a Target parking lot in Hammond on Thursday, after following her from inside the store; police caught him on Saturday following a tip.
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48% Bias Score
Supreme Court to Rule on Louisiana's Race-Based Redistricting Map
The Supreme Court will decide by late June whether Louisiana's new congressional map, which for the first time includes two majority-Black districts that elected Black Democrats, is legal, amid a three-year legal battle involving the state, civil rights groups, and white voters who challenged the ma...
Supreme Court to Rule on Louisiana's Race-Based Redistricting Map
The Supreme Court will decide by late June whether Louisiana's new congressional map, which for the first time includes two majority-Black districts that elected Black Democrats, is legal, amid a three-year legal battle involving the state, civil rights groups, and white voters who challenged the ma...
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44% Bias Score
Second-Degree Murder Charge in Death of Sports Reporter During Super Bowl Week
Danette Colbert was charged with second-degree murder in the death of sports reporter Adan Manzano in New Orleans during Super Bowl week; new evidence linked her to his death, showing a pattern of alleged criminal behavior involving drugging and robbery with accomplice Rickey White.
Second-Degree Murder Charge in Death of Sports Reporter During Super Bowl Week
Danette Colbert was charged with second-degree murder in the death of sports reporter Adan Manzano in New Orleans during Super Bowl week; new evidence linked her to his death, showing a pattern of alleged criminal behavior involving drugging and robbery with accomplice Rickey White.
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56% Bias Score
Students Transferred to Remote Louisiana Detention Centers Amidst Human Rights Concerns
Three students, arrested near their homes, were transferred to remote Louisiana detention centers with histories of human rights abuses; the administration cites overcrowded facilities in the Northeast as justification, but advocates call this a strategic move to a more hostile legal environment.
Students Transferred to Remote Louisiana Detention Centers Amidst Human Rights Concerns
Three students, arrested near their homes, were transferred to remote Louisiana detention centers with histories of human rights abuses; the administration cites overcrowded facilities in the Northeast as justification, but advocates call this a strategic move to a more hostile legal environment.
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36% Bias Score
Louisiana Lawsuit Against Chevron Threatens Energy Sector
Plaquemines Parish is suing Chevron for billions of dollars in damages, alleging decades of environmental damage caused by Texaco; if successful, this could create a legal precedent impacting future energy exploration in Louisiana.
Louisiana Lawsuit Against Chevron Threatens Energy Sector
Plaquemines Parish is suing Chevron for billions of dollars in damages, alleging decades of environmental damage caused by Texaco; if successful, this could create a legal precedent impacting future energy exploration in Louisiana.
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52% Bias Score
Trump Administration Reverses Stance in Key Voting Rights Case
The Trump administration reversed its position in a Louisiana voting rights case, no longer supporting a new congressional district benefiting Black voters, contradicting prior DOJ practices and raising concerns about the future of the Voting Rights Act.
Trump Administration Reverses Stance in Key Voting Rights Case
The Trump administration reversed its position in a Louisiana voting rights case, no longer supporting a new congressional district benefiting Black voters, contradicting prior DOJ practices and raising concerns about the future of the Voting Rights Act.
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36% Bias Score
Supreme Court Hears Case on Louisiana's Race-Conscious Congressional Map
The Supreme Court is hearing a case challenging Louisiana's new congressional map, which includes two majority-Black districts for the first time in decades; the map is being defended by both civil rights groups and state officials against a lawsuit claiming a 14th Amendment violation.
Supreme Court Hears Case on Louisiana's Race-Conscious Congressional Map
The Supreme Court is hearing a case challenging Louisiana's new congressional map, which includes two majority-Black districts for the first time in decades; the map is being defended by both civil rights groups and state officials against a lawsuit claiming a 14th Amendment violation.
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48% Bias Score
Clergy Abuse Survivor Fights Priest's Parole
Tim Gioe, a survivor of childhood sexual abuse by Catholic priest Pat Wattigny, is fighting Wattigny's parole after he received a five-year sentence for molestation; a hearing is scheduled for June 12, 2024.
Clergy Abuse Survivor Fights Priest's Parole
Tim Gioe, a survivor of childhood sexual abuse by Catholic priest Pat Wattigny, is fighting Wattigny's parole after he received a five-year sentence for molestation; a hearing is scheduled for June 12, 2024.
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32% Bias Score
Louisiana Executes Inmate Using Controversial Nitrogen Gas
Louisiana conducted its first nitrogen gas execution on Tuesday, resulting in the death of Jessie Hoffman Jr. after 19 minutes of convulsive activity, despite legal challenges and concerns about the method's humanity and religious implications.
Louisiana Executes Inmate Using Controversial Nitrogen Gas
Louisiana conducted its first nitrogen gas execution on Tuesday, resulting in the death of Jessie Hoffman Jr. after 19 minutes of convulsive activity, despite legal challenges and concerns about the method's humanity and religious implications.
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52% Bias Score
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