Katrina’s floodwaters had knocked out the power. Evacuation of the sickest patients seemed impossible. So the doctors at Memorial did what they thought was right, even if they knew it was a crime.

Hurricane Maria was a natural catastrophe. The aftermath is a man-made disaster.

Less than a week after Katrina, Michael Lewis goes home to New Orleans.

The people who survived Katrina, ten years later.

Kathy Phipps was “rescued” by FEMA. Ten years later, she is so anxious she’s confined to her house.

When all else failed, he commandeered a bus, and saved his neighbors. Now he’s in prison.

The changing landscape of the Lower Ninth Ward in post-Katrina New Orleans:

There have been sightings of armadillos, coyotes, owls, hawks, falcons and even a four-foot alligator, drinking from a leaky fire hydrant. Rats have been less of a problem lately because of the stray cats and the birds of prey. But it’s not just animals that emerge from the weeds.

A Holocaust detective story: could a lampshade pulled from the ruins of Katrina really be Buchenwald artifact made of human remains?