A Louisiana physician is fighting extradition to California for prescribing abortion medication to a patient across state lines, testing the boundaries of reproductive rights in post-Roe America.
Dangerous heatwave grips southern US with Louisiana declaring state of emergency. Extreme temperatures threaten millions as power outages compound the crisis.
Dozens of immigration detainees in Louisiana have launched a hunger strike over alleged inadequate medical care and prolonged detention, raising serious human rights concerns.
Health authorities in Louisiana have confirmed the presence of the deadly Vibrio vulnificus bacteria in local waters, linked to five fatalities. Experts warn of severe risks from consuming raw shellfish and exposing wounds to warm seawater.
Health officials in Louisiana confirm a third fatality from a rare flesh-eating bacteria found in coastal waters. Discover the risks, symptoms, and essential safety advice.
A deadly Vibrio vulnificus infection has resulted in a fatality in Louisiana, prompting urgent health warnings about the risks of saltwater and seafood exposure.
An immersive travel guide to the living music scene of New Orleans. Explore the city's legendary jazz haunts, vibrant Cajun dance halls, and the very spots where American music history is made every night.
Former President Donald Trump faces fierce backlash after claiming Palestinians in the US are 'disloyal' to Israel, igniting a firestorm over hate speech and discrimination.
Exclusive: Leaked documents reveal Trump administration's controversial proposal to transform America's largest maximum-security prison into an immigration holding facility, raising serious human rights concerns.
New Census data reveals a tale of two Americas, with California and Louisiana experiencing the highest poverty rates. This in-depth analysis explores the economic policies, social safety nets, and stark realities behind the numbers.
A historic, solid silver statue of President Abraham Lincoln has been stolen from a museum in Louisiana, with authorities launching a major investigation into the audacious theft.
A young sports coach's life is forever changed after a devastating jet ski accident on a Louisiana waterway resulted in the traumatic amputation of his leg. This is his story of survival and the long road to recovery.
Forget long-haul flights. Our expert guide reveals the most spectacular UK wildlife safaris, from spotting red squirrels in Scotland to swimming with seals in Cornwall. Your next great adventure is closer than you think.
The Pentagon has activated the Louisiana National Guard's 256th Infantry Brigade for an imminent deployment to the Middle East, signalling a major strategic shift as regional instability grows.
A pair of kayakers on Scotland's River Don captured stunning footage of an extremely rare white otter, a sighting that has both thrilled and concerned wildlife experts.
Louisiana State University's Golden Band from Tigerland receives a surprise Grammy nod for their soothing lullaby album 'Touchdown for Tots', created to help infants sleep through the night.
A Louisiana mother faces negligent homicide charges after her two-year-old son was killed by a large alligator in a New Orleans area swamp. The tragic incident has sparked a massive police investigation and a desperate search for the reptile.
A captivating account of a rare, crepuscular encounter with the elusive Eurasian woodcock, performing its unique 'roding' flight ritual in a Northumberland fir wood.
Explore Katmai National Park's annual Fat Bear Week, where colossal brown bears compete for the title of fattest bear after a summer of feasting on salmon. Discover how live webcams and public voting create a global phenomenon celebrating wildlife success
A solitary Powerball player in Louisiana is one agonising number away from a life-changing $1 billion fortune. Discover the story behind the near-win that has the entire state talking.
Louisiana Senator John Kennedy raises national security alarm over radioactive shrimp allegedly sold at Walmart, demanding immediate FDA investigation into potential Chinese seafood contamination.
Discover 'A Picture to Walk the Earth' – a stunning visual odyssey by photographer David Guerrero that reveals the profound emotional world and fragile existence of elephants, from the deserts of Namibia to the plains of Kenya.
Ex-President Donald Trump makes a controversial call for the military to tackle violent crime in New Orleans and other major US cities, echoing his hardline 2017 policies.
A Louisiana judge has refused to reduce the $1.5m bond for Stanley Burkhardt, the man accused of the brazen kidnapping of a woman from a New Orleans street. The decision comes amid serious public safety concerns and new evidence presented by prosecutors.
New research reveals the surprising evolutionary secrets behind the Proboscis monkey's enormous nose and the grave conservation threats pushing this unique species towards extinction.
Marine conservationists issue urgent warning after jet ski and speedboat users repeatedly harass dolphins off the Cornish coast, risking fatal collisions with protected species.
A desperate race against time to save a rare Cuvier's beaked whale on a Cornish beach ended in tragedy, as rescuers were unable to move the distressed animal to safety. The incident has sparked an important conversation about marine wildlife strandings.
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem alleges the Biden administration deliberately chose the infamous Louisiana State Penitentiary, known as 'Angola', to house immigration detainees due to its fearsome reputation, raising serious human rights concerns.
A forensic examination of a mysterious woodland clearing reveals a brutal, hidden battle between a fearless honey badger and a formidable wasp colony. Discover the aftermath of this epic clash of titans.
A 36-year-old man in Bengaluru has died after being bitten by a highly venomous Russell's viper, sparking urgent warnings from authorities and highlighting the growing conflict between urban expansion and wildlife.