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Send the Kansas National Guard to Texas? Only if you despise democracy.
Kansas Reflector via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoNearly 20 years ago, in the chaotic days following Hurricane Katrina, I found myself embedded with a...
How Deanne Criswell blazed a trail from fighting fires to running FEMA
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoAlong the way, she graduated from college, earned two master’s degrees, and eventually rose to lead...
WDSU Investigates: New Orleans fight against blight as it continues more than two decades after...
WDSU New Orleans· 3 days agoThe fight against blight dates back to Hurricane Katrina in 2005 when homes were left forgotten and...
My Living Room Makeover Doubled My Storage (It Looks So Much Bigger!)
Apartment Therapy via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoOriginally an early 20th-century New Orleans shotgun double (two separate houses) converted into a...
Hochman: How bad is it in STL? Day after Cardinals losses feel like NFL cities after a bad 'L.'
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 2 days agoBefore coming home to St. Louis, I worked as a sportswriter in New Orleans and Denver. There’s a lot...
Michael Schill: Here’s why I reached an agreement with Northwestern protesters
Chicago Tribune· 3 days agoUniversity presidents are between a rock and a hard place when it comes to the wave of protests and...
Flooding forecast to worsen in Brazil's south, where many who remain are poor
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 day agoMore heavy rain is forecast for Brazil’s already flooded Rio Grande do Sul state, where many of...
Dan Benbow
The Raw Story· 3 days agoBy contrast, the string of catastrophes that trailed George W. Bush, from Iraq to Hurricane Katrina to his obliviousness to warning signs in the housing...
The crazy ways humans are trying to control the weather
New York Post· 1 day agoOlav Hollingsaeter, a retired submarine officer in the Norwegian Navy who now serves as CEO for...
In the '50s, New Orleans' West End was the place for music, dining and lakefront breezes
New Orleans Times-Picayune· 6 days agoBy that time, Carpenter had retired, selling his Sail Inn to new owners, who ran it for some time...