Mississippi Heartache
MISSISSIPPI COAST - The silence here is primitive, the silence of a thousand years ago, the civilized silence before civilization intruded.
Gulf Coast Recovery
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Views of a broken city
The first twinge of guilt struck when we checked in to the JW Marriott on Canal Street. My friend and fellow reporter, Amy Upshaw, and I had just arrived in…
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Ghosts not ready to rest yet
Sometimes, I think about the brief time I spent in New Orleans in the days following Hurricane Katrina. Usually, my thoughts linger on the worn faces that crow…
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Salvaging a city's soul
In the mornings, Roy Richardson eats day-old fast food for breakfast while watching a small television powered by his car battery. His house is dark and co…