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New rule mandates 200 US plants to reduce toxic emissions linked to cancer
Environmental Protection Agency finalizes rule to strengthen protections for communities living near industrial sites

Aliya Uteuova and Oliver Laughland

09, Apr, 2024 @4:40 PM

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Guns and weapons trafficked from US fueling Haiti gang violence
Experts say most guns smuggled from places with lax firearms laws such as Florida, Arizona and Georgia

Oliver Laughland

14, Mar, 2024 @10:30 AM

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‘Staying silent? Not an option’: family takes fight against deepfake nudes to Washington
Francesca Mani told her mother she would not be a victim after fake images were circulated around her New Jersey school

Oliver Laughland

12, Mar, 2024 @2:11 PM

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Biden wins Michigan primary but sheds support over Gaza
Campaign to vote ‘uncommitted’ in protest of Biden’s support of Israel shows Arab American and young voters’ fury in swing state

Alice Herman in Madison, Wisconsin and Oliver Laughland in Dearborn, Michigan

28, Feb, 2024 @12:49 PM

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‘Uncommitted’ vote in Michigan a warning shot over Biden’s support of Israel
Listen to Michigan campaign brought in 100,000 votes in effort to pressure president to call for immediate ceasefire in Gaza

Oliver Laughland in Dearborn, Michigan

28, Feb, 2024 @12:44 PM

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Michigan primary a test for Biden as key voters turn away over Gaza war
Biden faces campaign by anti-war activists to abandon him, while Trump faces local leaders embroiled in a factional dispute

Alice Herman and Oliver Laughland in Dearborn, Michigan

28, Feb, 2024 @1:41 AM

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‘Unconscionable’ criminal justice bills could fuel soaring incarceration in Louisiana
Reform advocates condemn raft of measures expected to pass under new far-right governor

Oliver Laughland in New Orleans

19, Feb, 2024 @12:00 PM

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Louisiana governor accused of using public records law to intimidate EPA and ‘Cancer Alley’ community
Deep south state escalates its fight against environmental protection with ‘rare’ use of public record laws

Oliver Laughland for the Guardian and Delaney Nolan for the Intercept

02, Feb, 2024 @10:00 AM

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Revealed: House speaker did little to fight toxic ‘burn pit’ his father campaigned against
Mike Johnson’s creationist beliefs clash with environmental realities in a district where many residents hold deep concerns about pollution

Oliver Laughland in Shreveport, Louisiana and Stephanie Kirchgaessner in Washington

13, Dec, 2023 @11:00 AM

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‘Everything out the faucet is salt’: Louisianans struggle as drinking water crisis persists
New Orleans has avoided losing drinking water due to a saltwater ‘wedge’ traveling up the Mississippi River – but in Plaquemines parish, it has already happened

Oliver Laughland in Port Sulphur and Sara Sneath in Buras with photographs by Bryan Tarnowski

20, Oct, 2023 @2:00 PM

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‘Clear retaliation’: Louisiana attorney general accused of conflict of interest in clemency petition cases
Jeff Landry, a death penalty supporter, pushed to remove an independent counsel as the pardon board was set to hear from inmates

Oliver Laughland in New Orleans

03, Oct, 2023 @6:00 AM

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She’s the only woman on death row in Louisiana. Will the state grant her mercy?
Antoinette Frank was convicted of a notorious triple murder. Documents reveal a devastating story of abuse at the hands of her father

Oliver Laughland and Ramon Antonio Vargas in New Orleans

28, Sep, 2023 @1:00 PM

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