Supreme Court Blocks Louisiana Abortion Law, For Now
To the surprise of many, the Supreme Court today blocked a law in Louisiana that would have made it nearly impossible…
Louisiana Is Finally Standing Up to Big Oil
It’s a new day in Baton Rouge.
The Full Time Work of Freeing People From Louisiana's 'Horrible' Criminal Justice System
Since 2001, the Innocence Project New Orleans [IPNO] has freed 33 innocent people from spending their lives in prison…
New Orleans Votes to Help Workers by Cracking Down on Corporate Tax Breaks
New Orleans isn’t just giving handouts to any ole company anymore.
Louisiana Pipeline Protesters Charged With Felonies Thanks to Harsh New Laws
In the wake of the 2016 protests at Standing Rock, many states, including Oklahoma, Iowa, and Pennsylvania, made moves…
This 'Will Kill People': 40K People Are About to Lose Their Medicaid Coverage in Louisiana
Starting this Thursday, some 37,000 people with disabilities and elderly residents of Louisiana are slated to receive…
Louisiana Republicans Are Fighting a Law Against Bestiality to Protect a Law Against Gay Sex
Republican lawmakers in Louisiana are fighting to take down a bill that would make sexual abuse of an animal a crime.…
The Divided Documentary Series Explores the Realities of
Trump’s America
In less than a year, the presidency of Donald Trump has already left a profound impact on the divisiveness and…
Louisiana Supreme Court Rules That a Man Who Asked for a 'Lawyer Dog' Shouldn't Get a Lawyer
A 24-year-old Louisiana man could spend the rest of his life behind bars, thanks to one of the most infuriating court…
‘We Have to Fight’: Indigenous Activists Resist Louisiana's Bayou Bridge Pipeline
The same company behind the Dakota Access Pipeline wants to build a crude oil pipeline through the Louisiana wetlands.…
Baton Rouge Killings of 2 Black
Men Likely Racially Motivated, Cops Say
Police in Baton Rouge, LA, have arrested a 23–year–old white man suspected of the racist–fueled killing of two black…
Feds Reportedly Warned Cops That Charlottesville Would Be Violent and They Still Did Nothing
Welcome to WHAT NOW, a morning round-up of the news/fresh horrors that await you today.
White Guy Announces Well-Intentioned Bid for New Orleans Mayor With Wack Rap Video
A New Orleans-based visual artist just dropped the [fire emoji] rap video of the year on Wednesday to announce he’s…
The white supremacist New York murder suspect's family history puts him even more to shame
While James Jackson, the man allegedly responsible for the horrific murder of 66-year-old Timothy Caughman, may be an…
KKK-friendly DA and disgraced ex-FBI guy will ‘train’ Louisiana cops in anti-Muslim witch-hunting
Ever wonder what kind of person buys into President @realDonaldTrump’s paranoid (and false) claims that Islamic…
DACA recipient arrested after talking to the press will reportedly be deported without a hearing
Daniela Vargas, the DACA recipient who was arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers in Jackson, MS, on…
This shocking photo shows a candidate for the Louisiana House in blackface dressed as Tiger Woods
A shocking photo unearthed this week shows the frontrunner in a race for the Louisiana House of Representatives wearing…
This man running unopposed for a state house seat is outrageously Islamophobic
Michael "Duke" Lowrie, who's running for a state house seat in Louisiana, says he won't go to businesses that employ…
Bad news for Democrats: A Republican just won that Senate seat in Louisiana
The results are in, and Republican John Kennedy defeated Democrat Foster Campbell in the runoff election for a…
A look at today's high-stakes, long-shot race to throw a wrench in the GOP's agenda
A senate election in Louisiana today could be the make-or-break for some of the most controversial legislation expected…