As temperatures soar, judge tells Louisiana to help protect prisoners working in fields
Amid blistering summer temperatures, a federal judge ordered Louisiana to take steps to protect the ...
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13 inmates, guards and others sentenced for drug trafficking at Louisiana’s maximum-security prison
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Thirteen people convicted in a large-scale drug trafficking network based at...
Angola is leaving OPEC oil cartel after 16 years after dispute over production cuts
LONDON (AP) — Angola announced Thursday that it’s leaving the OPEC oil producers cartel, coming afte...
Biden hosts the Angolan president in an effort to showcase strengthened ties, as Africa visit slips
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is hosting Angolan President João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço in...
Louisiana moves juveniles from adult penitentiary but continues to fight court order to do so
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Juvenile detainees who were being held at a former death row building at Louisian...
Appeals court pauses removal of incarcerated youths from Louisiana’s maximum-security adult prison
BATON ROUGE, LA. (AP) — A federal appeals court has temporarily halted a judge’s order that juvenile...
Judge orders Louisiana to remove incarcerated youths from the state’s maximum-security adult prison
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A federal judge on Friday ordered that incarcerated youths be removed from a...
Hearing begins over incarcerated youths being held at Louisiana’s maximum-security prison
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A court hearing over whether to remove incarcerated youths from a temporary ...