La. Senate advances 5-1 Republican congressional map to House
By Sheridan White, Kylah Babin, Avery White and Gracie Thomas Contributing Writers (LSU Manship News Service) – The Senate voted 27-10 along party lines this past Thursday, May 14 to advance to ... Trump elections order would create chaotic ‘nightmare’ Rights Act
By Ashley Murray and Jonathan Shorman Contributing Writers (States Newsroom) — Democrats and advocacy groups urged a quick rejection of President Donald Trump’s latest executive order on compiling citizenship lists and creating ... Babies are bleeding to death as parents reject Vitamin shot given to birth
By Duaa Eldeib ProPublica They entered the world the way babies should, with piercing cries announcing their arrival. They passed their newborn screening tests. Some made it to their 2-week wellness visits ... Man whose murder conviction was overturned released from jail
By Robert Stewart Contributing Writer (Veritenews.org) – Keith Ezidore, a 73-year-old man who spent more than three decades in prison on a murder conviction that was overturned last summer, walked out of ... Louisiana parish president sparks free speech fight after shutting down ‘Cancer Alley’ film screening
By Tristan Baurick Contributing Writer (Veritenews.org) – A documentary centered on a small Mississippi River parish had been racking up awards, earning prizes at film festivals in San Francisco, London and Milan. But ... $4.8M tentative settlement deal in death of Ronald Greene
By Michael Patrick Welch Contributing Writer In a resolution that marks a somber milestone in a nearly seven-year crusade for accountability, the Louisiana State Police have reached a $4.8-million settlement agreement to ... Senate kills bill protecting university faculty members for their academic speech
By Avery White Contributing Writer  (LSU Manship News Service) – A bill to protect university faculty academic speech died in a Senate committee last week. The House bill authored by Rep. Chuck Owen, ... Black Astronauts and Aerospace pioneers reflect on the past and future of space travel
(TriceEdneyWire) - In the wake of Artemis II’s historic return from its mission around the moon, some of the nation’s most accomplished Black astronauts, engineers, and aerospace pioneers came together ... Trump admin. sues New York Times for allegedy discriminating against a white man
By Selena Hill Contributing Writer (blackenterprise.com) – The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has filed a federal lawsuit against The New York Times, alleging the media company discriminated against a white male ... Data ‘Heat Island’ add new burden to Black America
By Willy Blackmore WordInBlack The rush to build gigantic data centers powering the nation’s AI boom, such as Elon Musk’s massive Colossus facility near Memphis, usually draws community pushback because they generate ...
Next Page »