Liz Murrill

The attorneys general also filed a separate lawsuit in Louisiana against more than 30 people and organizations accused of advertising, prescribing, dispensing or shipping abortion pills into their states

Nearly 80 percent of the cases were in five Southern states — Alabama with five, Georgia with 15, Louisiana with 11, Mississippi with 13 and South Carolina with one

The Southeastern Conference is taking LSU to federal court in Alabama to prevent former NFL players from joining LSU's football team

Around the same time Sankey took his seat, Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill stepped out of a government vehicle and made her way inside

The school system has been a focal point in the administration's attempt to end legal cases dating to the Civil Rights era

Louisiana’s attorney general was indicted Thursday over accusations she threatened the jobs of New Orleans leaders who fought a Republican-led overhaul of local courts in the heavily Democratic city

Mifepristone delivery ban sparks legal fight and concerns over nationwide impact

The shift comes amid a largely unprecedented redistricting spree that began last year with US President Donald Trump heaping pressure on Texas to redraw its congressional maps to favour Republicans

Landry signed an executive order postponing the nominating contests for seats in the U.S. House of Representatives until at least July 15 or until a date set by the Republican-led state legislature, citing an "election emergency of unconstitutional maps."

Murrill’s office alleges Hutson’s refusal to follow basic legal requirements and failure to take minimal precautions enabled a 10 May 2025 mass escape that was one of the largest and most brazen jailbreaks in recent US history

Markel Lee, a 17-year-old with a prior juvenile criminal history, turned himself in Friday and was arrested as the primary suspect in the deadly Mall of Louisiana food court shooting that killed Lafayette high school senior Martha Elizabeth Odom and wounded five others

Markel Lee, a 17-year-old with a prior juvenile criminal history, turned himself in Friday and was arrested as the primary suspect in the deadly Mall of Louisiana food court shooting that killed Lafayette high school senior Martha Elizabeth Odom and wounded five others

One person killed and five injured after gunfire erupts during a dispute at a Baton Rouge mall

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton calls decision a victory for state and moral values

Investigators are looking into how the former National Guardsman suspected of killing eight children in Louisiana on Sunday got a gun — despite an illegal firearms conviction on his record

A federal judge allowed the abortion pill mifepristone to continue being distributed by mail nationwide for now, but warned the Biden-era policy could soon face major legal changes as a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) safety review of the drug unfolds

Despite launching last year, true crime devotees are just now discovering the series has arrived on ITVX and can be streamed in its entirety without cost, reports the Mirror

Dissenting judges criticize ruling as evading US Supreme Court precedents

The ruling by the justices in a 2019 case called Rucho v. Common Cause stripped federal courts of their power to police a practice known as partisan gerrymandering

The arrest comes amid a federal push on immigration enforcement under the Trump administration, which targets individuals living in the U.S. without legal status, under an aggressive deportation policy

A manhunt has been launched in northeast Louisiana after eight inmates broke out of the River Bend Detention Center in Lake Providence on Thursday night

Five inmates remain unaccounted for, including: Destin Brogan, 22; Kelin Looney, 21; Krisean Salinas, 21; Kevin Slaughter, 25; and Koplelon Vicknair, 19

His comment added to mounting frustrations from anti-abortion advocates, who are looking to advance their goals after achieving their decadeslong objective of overturning Roe v. Wade in 2022

That policy, enacted under President Joe Biden, has made it possible for women within states that limit of ban abortion to obtain the two-step drug regimen used to terminate a pregnancy

Louisiana has some of the strictest abortion laws in the country and its Republican governor, Jeff Landry, wrote to Newsom’s administration earlier this week to “bring this California doctor to justice.”