Morgan (2-1), making his first appearance since February 28 against UC Irvine, scattered three hits and struck out four in a ...

The justices Monday are taking up a challenge to Louisiana's congressional map, in which for the first time two of its six ...

The United States is halfway to the next once-a-decade census, but the Supreme Court is still dealing with lawsuits that grew ...

The number of out-of-state undergrads at LSU has nearly tripled over the past decade. School leaders say they boost LSU's ...

Louisiana has used nitrogen gas to put a man to death, marking the first time the state has used that execution method ...

On the day that Louisiana’s first execution in 15 years is scheduled to take place, attorneys for the inmate are hoping for a ...

Under the Louisiana protocol, which is nearly identical to Alabama’s, officials had earlier said Hoffman would be strapped to a gurney before a full-face respirator mask fitted tightly on him.

Stephen Cooper is a former D.C. public defender who worked as an assistant federal public defender in Alabama between 2012 ...

It was the fifth nitrogen execution in the U.S. The first four happened here in Alabama. Mississippi and Oklahoma also have approved nitrogen’s use, and Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders this week ...

Jessie Hoffman Jr., 46, was declared dead shortly after 7 p.m. after he inhaled the lethal gas through a fitted full-faced ...