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From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
The 40-page plan, produced by a team of consultants in partnership with Louisiana Economic Development, bills itself as a blueprint to "build the most robust, innovative, and high growth economy ...
Trump and Louisiana Governor Edwards announced the opening of a $5.8 billion steel plant, part of Hyundai’s $20 billion investment. The White House touts the economic benefits, including job ...
The case, Louisiana v. Callais, tees up a series of important questions that deal with race and redistricting. The Voting Rights Act of 1965 requires that states do not dilute the power of ...
President Trump and Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry (R) will make remarks Monday afternoon at the White House. It marks Landry’s second visit to the White House in a week. The first-term governor ...
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The nearly $6 billion steel factory in Louisiana, one of the centerpieces of the announcement, will expand Hyundai’s U.S. supply base and help the automaker avoid tariffs on imported parts and ...
CEDAR PARK, Texas (KXAN) — A structure fire prompted evacuations in Cedar Park Friday evening, according to the Cedar Park Police Department. CPPD posted about the fire on social media just ...
AN ABANDONED new-build estate has been dubbed a "horrendous chalk scar" full of half-finished houses. Disgruntled locals have slammed the developers who went bust and expressed fears the area of ...
ANGOLA, La. (AP) — Louisiana used nitrogen gas to put a man to death Tuesday evening for a killing decades ago, marking the first time the state has used the method as it resumed executions ...
The Supreme Court in a 5-4 vote declined to stop Louisiana from carrying out its first execution in 15 years later Tuesday with Justice Neil Gorsuch joining the court’s three liberal justices in ...
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration granted Venture Global LNG (VG.N), opens new tab approval on Wednesday to export natural gas from a proposed Louisiana facility that had faced delays ...