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Children, some as young as 15, incarcerated at notorious Angola prison, which has reputation for brutality and violence

The photos from the Titans' frustrating season-opening loss to the Saints.

Welcome to the Monday, September 11, 2023, Brew. 

LOOK: Best photos from New Orleans Saints' Week 1 win vs. Titans

Here’s a look at the New Orleans Saints’ 53-man game-day roster and practice squad elevations heading into their Week 1 kickoff game vs. Tennessee Titans:

Spending a long, hot summer in a Louisiana children’s camp, French photographer Vasantha Yogananthan explores the serious business of play

The Isle de Jean-Charles, on the coast of Louisiana in the United States, is on course to disappear within two generations as a result of climate change and oil extraction. Since the 1950s almost 98 percent of the island has been swallowed by the salty waters of the Gulf of…

A federal judge has ruled that incarcerated youths be removed from a temporary lockup at a former death row building in Louisiana’s adult maximum-security prison by Sept. 15

A Louisiana grand jury has charged a now-91-year-old disgraced priest with sexually assaulting a teenage boy in 1975

The case is just one example of miscalculations that routinely keep Louisiana prisoners behind bars after they complete their sentences.

The number of incumbents running in this year’s state executive elections—20—is the fewest in the past four cycles for these offices. These are the 36 executive positions that voters decide in three states—Kentucky, Louisiana, and Mississippi—in the year prior to each presidential election.