Biden declares emergency for Louisiana as tropical storm strengthened into hurricane
John Bel Edwards
Returning residents warned over lack of power, water, phone reception and fuel
Officials warn it could be weeks before power grid repaired as outages affect million homes
Ida downgraded to tropical storm but ‘life-threatening flooding’ expected as it moves north
Republican Luke Letlow was to be sworn in next week as member of US House of Representatives
Four people crushed to death in separate incidents of trees falling on homes
One of the most powerful storms to ever hit the state brings winds of 240km/h
Some Michigan hospitals at capacity while Louisiana could run out of ventilators by Thursday
Rising suspicion that city’s infection rate was accelerated by weeks long citywide celebration
The video of the black man’s death last summer sparked days of protests in Baton Rouge
State of emergency declared as record flood waters could rise further in coming days
Louisiana officials say officers were ‘assassinated’ in Sunday’s shooting
Suspect in the killing of three police officers in Louisiana named as Gavin Long
‘Responding to violence with violence is not the answer,’ says McMillon after Dallas deaths
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