Topic: During Katrina

'Memorial' cast, creators say healthcare hasn't reckoned with Katrina failings

TV // 2 years ago

'Memorial' cast, creators say healthcare hasn't reckoned with Katrina failings

Julie Ann Emery, Vera Farmiga, Cherry Jones and co-creator Carlton Cuse discuss the Hurricane Katrina medical drama "Five Days at Memorial" and its relevance during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Actor Wendell Pierce loses home in Baton Rouge flooding

Entertainment News // 8 years ago

Actor Wendell Pierce loses home in Baton Rouge flooding

Actor and Tony Award-winning producer Wendell Pierce has lost his home in the devastating floods that have hit Baton Rouge.

Brian Williams mocked on Twitter during Pope Francis coverage

Entertainment News // 9 years ago

Brian Williams mocked on Twitter during Pope Francis coverage

Former NBC "Nightly News" anchorman Brian Williams was mocked on Twitter Tuesday, after returning to television for live coverage of Pope Francis' highly anticipated visit to the United States.

Obama says New Orleans a symbol of 'extraordinary resilience' 10 years after Katrina

U.S. News // 9 years ago

Obama says New Orleans a symbol of 'extraordinary resilience' 10 years after Katrina

President Barack Obama on Thursday observed the 10th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans, and praised the city for its dramatic recovery.

U.S. News // 1 decade ago

WATCH: Bearded Brett Favre campaigns for Thad Cochran

Miss. Sen. Thad Cochran has a new ally in his primary fight against Tea Party-backed state Sen. Chris McDaniel: Super Bowl winning quarterback Brett Favre.

U.S. News // 1 decade ago

Judge blasts Army Corps of Engineers in Katrina suit

U.S. law has given the Army Corps of Engineers, "a bureaucratic behemoth," legal immunity for its flawed work in New Orleans, a federal judge said.