Bossip - 1 day 10hrs ago
It looks like two unarmed civilians killed following Hurricane Katrina may finally receive some justice.
Three men will be arraigned today for the killing of two unarmed civilians on a New Orleans Bridge and the alleged cover-up that followed.
According to the The Associated Press, the shootings occurred on Sept. 4, 2005, just six days after Hurricane Katrin
Daily Telegraph - Jul 14, 2010
Three Police Officers pleaded Not Guilty in the shooting deaths of two unarmed
civilians in the days after Hurricane Katrina devastated the city.
On Deadline - Jul 13, 2010
A federal Grand Jury has indicted four New Orleans Police Officers and two former Officers for Civil Rights violations and covering up the investigation of the fatal shootings of unarmed civilians on a Bridge in the chaotic days after Hurricane Katrina. Five former New Orlea
TV Guide - Jun 23, 2010
The good News about this year's bumper crop of New summer TV: There's plenty of it. (I spent much of the last few days wading through a mid-July burst of New crime-drama premieres.) The bad News: There's too much of it, and too little of it — at least from what I've seen so far — is any good. (I'm talking about the brand New stuff here, which keeps on coming whet
San Francisco Examiner - May 8, 2010
Washington
— White flight? In a reversal, America's suburbs are now more likely to be home to Minorities, the poor and a rapidly growing older population as many younger, educated whites move to cities for jobs and shorter commutes.
An analysis of 2000-2008 Census data by the Brookings Institution highlights the demographic "tipping points" seen in the past decade and the looming problems in the 100 largest metropolitan area
Fame Baby - Apr 30, 2010
In it, the New mom - she adopted newborn son Louis (”Louis Armstrong's song What a Wonderful World kept playing in my head when I looked at him,” she explains of his name) in January - opens up about motherhood, the decision to adopt and her Divorce from Jesse James. “I don't recall the big ‘aha’ moment of when we decided,” the Os
San Francisco Examiner - Apr 30, 2010
MOUTH OF THE Mississippi River
— Migrating birds and those along the shoreline, nesting pelicans and even River otters and mink along Louisiana's fragile islands and barrier marshes are the first in the path of a massive Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill that was starting to ooze ashore.
The leak from a blown-out well a mile underwater is five times bigger than firs
The Huffington Post - Apr 19, 2010
"You ever watch Sunday night programming on HBO? It's spectacular," Paul Rudd said in I Love You, Man . I feel he may have been psychic, because until Treme , HBO was only very good.
Sunday is now so spectacular that I was compelled to have cable installed for Treme yesterday so as not to have to shush people at viewing parties. Coincidentally, so had the cable guy. Turns out he's a bass player lini
Seattle Times - Apr 13, 2010
New YORK —
HBO says its New drama "Treme" (truh-MAY') has been picked up for a second season just days after its series premiere.
The show is set in New Orleans in fall 2005, three months after Hurricane Katrina. "Treme" tracks the lives of a diverse group of residents as they rebuild their lives and the neighborhood that lends the show its name. Cast members include
omg! - Apr 13, 2010
HBO has renewed Treme after just one episode.
From the creators of HBO's critically acclaimed but ratings-challenged drama The Wire , Treme premiered Sunday to 1.4 million viewers for combined airings. The series chronicles New Orleans three months after Hurricane Katrina as its citizens struggle to put their lives, and their city, back together.
Treme overcomes tragedy, on-screen and off
"I can't think o