news

Black New Orleanians make less than Black workers in Atlanta and Houston. What can be done?

By Minh Ha Contributing Writer (Veritenews.org) — Black New Orleanians not only make less money...

Utility shutoffs continue despite record heat, public objections

By Michael Isaac Stein Contributing Writer (Veritenews.org) — Amid record-setting heat earlier this summer, the...

Violent crime task force offers glimpse of future showdowns over criminal justice reform

By Greg LaRose Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) – The newly seated Violent Crime Task Force met...

For family of man killed by cop in 1970 Desire standoff, a chance to set the record straight

By Josie Abugov Contributing Writer (Veritenews.org) — Kenneth M. Borden battled sickle cell anemia during...

Where the BeyHive Should Eat and Drink in New Orleans Before Beyoncé’s Renaissance Show

Beyoncé’s New Orleans tour stop is September 27. | Kevin Mazur/WireImage for Parkwood Where better...

The Essential Restaurants of Covington

Tavi How to dine around in Covington on the Northshore Cross the 24-mile Causeway over...

Federal judge rules that officers violated no civil rights even if they drew guns on Black youth looking for lost chihuahua

By Nick Chrastil The Lens The two officers worked for one of the city’s security...

Report faults EPA for not enforcing limits on toxic benzene emissions at oil refineries

By Robert Zullo Contributing Writer (Special from States Newsroom via lailluminator) — The federal Environmental...

City puts $1.5M in pandemic aid toward food access, violence interrupters

By Minh Ha Contributing Writer (Veritenews.org) — The New Orleans Health Department has selected six...

La. voluntarily transfers youth from Angola despite appeals court ruling

By Wesley Muller Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — State officials voluntarily transferred all incarcerated youth Friday...

60th anniversary of Birmingham Church bombing unites families of victims and perpetrators

By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — Four innocent young girls getting ready...

15 New Orleans Restaurants Where Dessert Steals the Show

Desserts from Mister Mao in 2021. | Katherine Kimball/Eater NOLA With promises of Mile High...

Need help?

If you need support, please send an email to [email protected]