A state grand jury in Louisiana has indicted a New York doctor for providing abortion pills to a Louisiana resident. The case appears to be the first time criminal charges have been filed against an abortion provider for sending pills into a state with an abortion ban. The charges mark a new chapter in an…
In the latest release of federal test scores, educators had hoped to see widespread recovery from the learning loss incurred during the Covid-19 pandemic. Instead, the results, from last year’s National Assessment of Educational Progress, tell a grim tale, especially in reading: The slide in achievement has only continued. The percentage of eighth graders who…
A rare and powerful snowstorm has blanketed most of the Gulf Coast in the United States, bringing record-breaking snowfall to regions unaccustomed to extreme winter weather. From Texas to Florida, the storm has disrupted daily life, with some areas experiencing their heaviest snow in over 130 years. Florida saw a historic snowfall with Milton, north…
Biggest Snowstorm in America : अमेरिका के दक्षिणी भाग में हुई ऐतिहासिक और अभूतपूर्व बर्फबारी ने भारी तबाही मचाई है. अमेरिका के टेक्सास, लुइसियाना, अलबामा, जॉर्जिया, साउथ कैरोलिना और फ्लोरिडा राज्य में 10 इंच से ज्यादा बर्फबारी हो रही है. एबीसी न्यूज की रिपोर्ट के मुताबिक, मौसम की अप्रत्याशित परिस्थितियों के कारण पूरे अमेरिका में…
The 30-year-old Amite man was arrested on three counts of first-degree murder after the Thursday killings. Family members identified the victims as the suspect’s son, one-year-old Hayden Madison; his sister, 40-year-old Rhonda Powell, and Powell’s son, 10-year-old Braylon Powell. The suspect remained jailed in St. Helena Parish on Saturday, and a sheriff’s dispatcher said she…
A Louisiana patient who had been hospitalized with severe bird flu has died, the first such fatality in the United States, state health officials reported on Monday. The patient was older than 65 and had underlying medical conditions, the officials said. The individual became infected with the bird flu virus, H5N1, after exposure to a…
HAHNVILLE, La.: A missing 14-year-old Tennessee girl has been found safe in the Louisiana woods, where authorities say she was left by a man who had picked her up from her home after the two met online. Alexander Materne, 28, drove the girl to his home in St. Rose, Louisiana, on Dec. 23 and had…
Louisiana’s prison system routinely holds people weeks and months after they have completed their sentences, the U.S. Department of Justice alleged in a lawsuit filed Friday. The suit against the state of Louisiana follows a multiyear investigation into what federal officials say is a pattern of “systemic overdetention” that violates inmates’ rights and costs taxpayers…
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said a person in Louisiana has been hospitalized with a severe case of H5N1 bird flu, the first such case in the United States. Health officials said that the patient had been in contact with sick and dead birds in backyard flocks, the Centers for Disease Control…