Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrest data obtained by the Deportation Data Project shows that the New Orleans ICE office's area of responsibility has the second-highest arrest rate in the country relative to its noncitizen immigrant population.
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As summer comes to a close, workers in the industry reflect on what some say was the hardest summer they’ve experienced.
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A transformer blew over labor day weekend leaving much of the campus without power
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WRKF's Brooke Thorington sat down with Teresa Davidson, the Alliance’s executive director, to discuss the prevalence of liver disease in the South.
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Clint Cointment says his administration isn't hiding any public records about the Hyundai Steel deal, despite denying requests from residents, advocacy groups, the courts and the Gulf States Newsroom.
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Louisiana Delta Community College created new four-week programs in response to Meta’s data center in Richland Parish and is helping locals land jobs.
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For many indigenous students in the Gulf South, pursuing higher education at a tribal college or university comes with significant barriers.
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Residents who live near where SpaceX’s rockets will be launched say they were kept in the dark about the project.
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After a tumultuous beginning, Baton Rouge's immigration court is fully open to the public. But conditions elsewhere in the country raise concerns.
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Nearby residents are concerned that the excavation project would bring traffic issues, along with air and water pollution.
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Gov. Jeff Landry vetoed a bill with bipartisan support to increase the maximum compensation period for exonerees from 10 years to 15 years.
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Carly Rae Jepsen has now been releasing critically-acclaimed pop music for more than a decade. And Friday, she's out with her eighth album, called Day and Night.
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Lane Kiffin brings his LSU Tigers to the University of Mississippi for a highly-anticipated football game. Kiffin led Ole Miss for the past few seasons but bolted for LSU, angering many.
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The center, a beacon of American arts and culture, is slated to be closed after a board vote. On Friday, a group called Hands Off the Arts is holding what they call a "joyful protest" outside.
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In spite of growing calls for Congress to take action on AI, the House went home early and won't be back until after this November's midterm elections.
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Russians head to the polls to choose lawmakers for their parliament, the Duma. It's Russia's first nationwide parliamentary race since launching its full scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.