Frankenstorm Is a Great Opportunity to Take a Much-Needed Hurrication

Just before the start of my second semester of college in New Orleans, of Louisiana fame, my dad, who had driven all the way from New Jersey with me, thus preventing me from listening to all the dance hall reggae I so desperately crave on a cross-country drive, had conversation with a scabrous Marriott bartender that…

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George Bush Tells Oprah How Racism Hurt His Feelings

Yesterday, the former President appeared on Oprah to discuss his memoir Decision Points. He went into detail about he could've done a better job in handling the Hurricane Katrina disaster, and how it "irritated" him to be called a racist.

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Hurricane Katrina Led To Spike In Divorce Rate

Post-Hurricane Katrina, many unhappy married couples say they found it easier to start new lives, causing a 10% increase in New Orleans' divorce rate. "Instead of saying, 'I'm moving out, I'm packing,' we were already apart," explains one divorcée.

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