There are nearly 400 elected justices of the peace in Louisiana. In addition to evictions, state law allows them to preside ...

This latest case, in which lawyers argue their client had no proven links to MS-13, adds to the growing judicial and public ...

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The New Jersey Democrat has been criticizing the Trump administration's policies on immigration, education, the economy and ...

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Louisiana legislators might put portions of a constitutional amendment overhauling state budget and tax policies back on the ...

Communities living and learning near petrochemical plants will face more pollution and less federal protection under Trump’s ...

The White House and former USAID staff have differing views on the nature of the U.S. response to the earthquake that struck ...

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A controversial study raised the specter that Girl Scout cookies are unsafe. Authorities say they are safe, but the whole ...

An obit writer writes — and drunkenly publishes — his own obituary. A Hungarian teen stumbles into adulthood. And geriatric ...

An age-old Palestinian tradition of making soap in the Israeli-occupied West Bank was recognized by UNESCO. A visit to one ...