Mobile Broadcast News: Gearing Up for the Primary Selections

7 min. ~ Download iPod ~ Full Screen ~ Bandwidth Challenged ~ embedding options here or U2BThe NOmadjik Media Bus finally makes it to New Orleans after a grueling cross country adventure. With assistance from our...

Huge pink blocks are signs of hope in Lower 9th Ward

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie start new project in New Orleans. Announcement to come Monday."A few blocks in the Lower 9th Ward, along the levee from North Derbigny to North Galvez streets, were studded with odd, very large pink blocks, as big as houses, 100 or more of them,...

What happens here may not stay here

Only the editor in chief would get away with this type of article, badly written, edited and with racial slurs. "Wesley PrudenNovember 23, 2007 NEW ORLEANS. -- The politicians and the pundits are still sorting through last week's municipal election returns, and the results...

Flooding estimates are off by 5 feet

"Flooding estimates are off by 5 feetPosted by The Times-Picayune November 16, 2007 9:16PMBy Mark Schleifstein, Staff writer In June, the Army Corps of Engineers proudly announced that new gates and levee repairs meant residents returning to Lakeview and Old Metairie would...

K-Ville S01E01 (Fox)

K-Ville is a new police drama set in devastated New Orleans, after Katrina hit and ravaged the city. It’s the first show to take place in the new New Orleans, which is interesting. The show centers around a detective who has decided to stay in New Orleans, for better or...

White School Board Member in Jena Says District Attorney Reed Walters Prevent...

Thankfully, there are White residents of Jena, LA who are willing to stand up for justice.  Democracy Now has spoken to residents of Jena that confirm there are White people in the town who support the Jena Six...

Apart from the noose, this is an everyday story of modern America

One would think that Americans would be ashamed of this but they aren't.  Even further, I find it quite embarrassing that a foreign observer can plainly see what Americans refuse to acknowledge.  So much...

What Next? Don't Ask: ‘Killer Bees’ Approach New Orleans

"Africanized honeybees, a fierce hybrid strain sometimes referred to as “killer bees,” appear to have established themselves in the New Orleans area, the state agriculture commissioner said. A swarm of the bees...

BasketBall

Basketball is a ball sport in which two teams of five players each try to score points by throwing a ball through a hoop.  BasketBall Information  

New Orleans, Drop Dead

I guess I’m really a hard-hearted person, but as a survivor of Florida’s Hurricane Charley, which tore my roof off and forced me to spend many days of back-breaking labor and many months of distress, I have no...

Big Easy to Big Empty by Greg Palast

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Tale of two cities: Biloxi and New Orleans

"n the Lower 9th Ward, Robert Green Sr., 52, who lost his mother and granddaughter during the storm, feels like the government has failed him. He's still waiting to receive his money from Louisiana's Road Home...

Bearing Witness and Telling Their Stories

Faye is a passionate and articulate voice when it comes to Katrina.  Her energy is incredible."Bearing Witness and Telling Their Stories"

Anger and sadness mark the second anniversary of hurricane Katrina

Two years on, and New Orleans is still a shadow of its former self. President George Bush promised to rebuild the city on his visit to New Orleans this week, but it appears too late to avoid the reported resentment that has built up amongst the depleted community.""People are...

Lunar Eclipse Dazzles Onlookers

"Observers described the Moon as "dark and coppery," and there was a beautiful flash of turquoise at the onset of totality caused by the filtering effects of Earth's ozone layer. "  Additional Photos

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