Millions of Americans are casting ballots in unfamiliar ways during the global pandemic
As North Dakota recently found itself leading the country in new COVD-19 cases per capita, a historic town is stuck between a public health crisis and an economy that depends on visitors
Storm-weary Louisianans brace for Hurricane Delta even as extraordinary volunteer and sheltering efforts continue for victims of a previous hurricane
New Orleanians who would normally watch the debates in large groups at bars are scrambling to find other options
Lawmakers’ inability to reach agreement on a second round of economic stimulus is having far-reaching consequences for the millions of Americans now facing the threat of losing their businesses, their livelihoods and even their homes
The pandemic gives parents a closer look at their children’s education, spawning a newfound appreciation for teachers during uncertain times
Tens of thousands in Louisiana still lack power and clean water, and it could be weeks before services are restored, state officials say
Despite power outage, no running water, nor air conditioning, doctors, nurses, maintenance and cafeteria workers at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital kept working
Finding shelter after a disaster is never easy, but some victims of the storm are saying the coronavirus has made the situation even more challenging
Strongest storm to hit the area in decades left behind less damage than feared, officials said
Storm expected to slam into Louisiana as dangerous Category 4 hurricane
The costliest petroleum cleanup in history has had mixed results as an industry changed its ways
2010 disaster leaked 5 million barrels of oil five years after Hurricane Katrina devastated Gulf communities
US president’s most ardent supporters in bedrock Republican-backing states like Louisiana remain doggedly in his corner
Officer tells VOA 'It can sometimes feel like I have to declare allegiance to one of two competing colors: the blue of my uniform or the black of my skin'
Kelly Easley says one of the many things he admires about daughter Erin is that she's eager to try things without help
As a teenager, Sasha Masakowski had a passion for pop music, but eventually she realized that maybe her jazz man father and his music were, in fact, cool
Despite being a hub of gastronomic pursuits much celebrated for its Cajun cuisine, Louisiana ranks near the bottom of US states in providing its residents access to healthy and affordable food
Life Tabernacle Church members say virtual services are not enough for them
Famous for its food, music and revelry, New Orleans relies more heavily on the hospitality and tourism industries than many other American cities
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