Louisiana
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Courts & LawFDA Sets March Deadline for Abortion Pill Safety Review Amid Legal Battles
Oct 11, 2026
The FDA will complete its mifepristone safety review by March, a move that could impact abortion pill access as legal challenges continue nationwide.
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Courts & LawLouisiana, Alabama, Arkansas Sue Blue States Over Abortion Pill Shield Laws
Oct 1, 2026
Three Republican-led states are asking the Supreme Court to block California, New York, and Massachusetts from shielding abortion pill providers from prosecution.
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The PrimerFDA and Mifepristone: Regulatory Battles Over Abortion Pill Access and Safety
Sep 28, 2026
Explore the complex legal and regulatory debates surrounding the FDA's approval and evolving policy on mifepristone, the abortion pill central to nationwide controversies.
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The PrimerMifepristone’s Legal Battles and Regulatory Challenges in America
Sep 25, 2026
Explore the complex legal and regulatory history of Mifepristone, the cornerstone abortion pill, and how courts and agencies shape its availability.
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The PrimerThe Voting Rights Act: Judicial Battles Over Race and Redistricting
Sep 5, 2026
Explore the complex legal landscape of the Voting Rights Act, its impact on racial gerrymandering, and ongoing Supreme Court decisions shaping American elections.
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Courts & LawLouisiana AG Liz Murrill Cleared After Indictment Dropped, Officials Demand Federal Probe
Jul 24, 2026
Felony charges against Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill were dismissed after a disputed New Orleans indictment, prompting calls for a federal investigation.
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Courts & Law5th Circuit Court Pauses FDA's Mail-Order Abortion Drug Permissions
May 6, 2026
The 5th Circuit Court has paused FDA's mail-order abortion drug permissions amid concerns over safety and financial interests of drug manufacturers.
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ElectionsSupreme Court Declares Louisiana's Racial Gerrymandering Unconstitutional
May 1, 2026
The Supreme Court ruled against Louisiana's racial gerrymandering, stating it violates the Constitution's principle of equality, impacting future redistricting.
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ElectionsSupreme Court Limits Race-Based Redistricting in Louisiana Case
Apr 29, 2026
The Supreme Court ruled against Louisiana's race-based redistricting, impacting how states can draw electoral maps under the Voting Rights Act.
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PoliticsLouisiana Lawmakers Propose Bill to Address Homelessness Amid Controversy
Apr 27, 2026
Louisiana lawmakers are considering a bill aimed at addressing homelessness, facing criticism from activists who liken it to Jim Crow laws.
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Courts & LawKBJ Suggests Black People Can't Vote
Oct 15, 2025
During oral arguments for a significant case regarding race-based gerrymandering, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, appointed by Democrats, suggested that race.
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ElectionsLouisiana Appeals to Supreme Court on Race-Based Redistricting
Oct 13, 2025
The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear arguments on race-based redistricting in two significant cases, Louisiana v.
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Courts & LawLouisiana Demands FDA End ‘Illegal’ Mail-Order Abortion Pills
Oct 9, 2025
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill and a Louisiana woman who survived abortion pill poisoning have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Food and Drug.