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The devastating aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, nearly 20 years ago, changed life as we knew it in the New Orleans area.
NEW OLREANS ( WGNO) — A wreath laying ceremony was held in New Orleans Monday, July 7, in remembrance of Hurricane Katrina.
Scalise was elected to Congress in 2008. He discussed how the country has learned from mistakes made in the wake of the storm. "It put pressure on government to do better at every level," he said.
Two decades later, New Orleans’ Black leaders share lessons on displacement, policy failure and continued progess with ...
The Trump administration’s cost-cutting efforts are the latest factor. But funding concerns date back to Biden’s term, when ...
The devastation in Texas Hill Country isn't the first time Americans have mourned the victims of deadly floodwaters.
A Race Against Time premieres later this month and will help reclaim the narrative for the people who lived it 20 years ago ...
The team also includes Oscar, Golden Globe and Grammy-nominated producer Ryan Coogler from Proximity Media, who directed the ...
This is the second story in our series chronicling the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. On the first night of Essence ...
THEIR CHURCH, AND NOW A FATHER FROM NEW ORLEANS WHO NOW CALLS TEXAS HOME. HE TELLS US ABOUT HOW HIS FAMILY IS REACTING TO SEEING DEVASTATION IN A COMMUNITY THAT THEIR KIDS SPEND TIME IN. YEAH, THAT’S ...
Essence Festival in New Orleans celebrates Black culture, music, Disney's Tiana exhibit, Hulu's "Reasonable Doubt" and "Nat ...
A new study identified hot spots of sinking levees that will need to be prioritized for maintenance to withstand future ...