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Hurricane Katrina, 10 Years Later: Recovery Efforts Gauged Differently According to Race

Kasia Anderson / Truthdig Aug 27, 2015 Just as the immediate aftereffects of Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans residents in different ways—depending on race, class and other factors—the story of the city's recovery a decade later varies, depending on who tells it. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Blackout

Cam Cardow, Cagle Cartoons, The Ottawa Citizen Feb 5, 2013 Dig deeper

MVP

Mike Luckovich / Truthdig Feb 5, 2013 Dig deeper

Bush’s NOLA Photo Op

Mike Luckovich / Truthdig Aug 31, 2006 Dig deeper

Caught on Tape

Staff / Truthdig Mar 4, 2006 This Washington Post editorial cuts through the smokescreen of Bush's Katrina apologists. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Tape: Bush Warned on Levees Before Katrina

Staff / Truthdig Mar 2, 2006 Confidential video footage obtained by the Associated Press proves that federal officials warned Bush that Hurricane Katrina could breach levees and cause a tidal wave of disaster Watch the video Ex-FEMA chief Michael "Heckuva Job" Brown says Bush was overconfident about FEMA's response to Katrina FireDogLake: In an attempt to spin the story and make Bush seem in charge, the White House leaked Newsweek transcripts from FEMA conference calls during and after Katrina. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )