Authorities in Louisiana have ... in the coming days, and a map by Newsweek shows where the polar vortex sweeping across large parts of the U.S. will hit the state hardest. State Climatologist ...

The first human case of bird flu in Ohio was reported in a farm worker from Mercer County. There have been 68 human cases of bird flu in 11 states since January 1, 2024, including one death in ...

At least two people have died in the historic winter storm battering the southeast. Newsweek's live blog is closed.

The Zavala County Sheriff ... closed in both directions in Louisiana from the Texas state line to around Baton Rouge, according to the state's road conditions map. Portions of Interstate 55 ...

Last year, Black Louisianans successfully argued in federal court that the state’s Republican-led legislature ... Judge Shelly Dick, an Obama appointee, found that Louisiana’s 2022 electoral maps did ...

The U.S. Supreme Court scheduled a March 24 hearing to determine whether Louisiana will have one or two majority-Black ...

President Trump's executive order changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America formally took effect this ...