Congress Approves $51.8 Billion In Katrina Aid
Officials Prepare 25,000 Body Bags
Retreating Waters Reveal Katrina’s Horrors. Seniors Die In Beds; Troops Find Beaten Bodies In Convention Centre’s Freezer
Over The Five Years Of President Bush’s Administration, Louisiana Has Received Far More Money For Corps Civil Works Projects Than Any Other State, About $1.9 Billion; California Was A Distant Second With Less Than $1.4 Billion
New Orleans Begins Confiscating Firearms as Water Recedes (Free NYT Reg Req)
Barbour Pushes Mississippi ‘Renaissance’
CBS Poll: The American People Aren’t Happy With Anybody’s Response To The Hurricane
Pew Poll: The Racial Split Over Katrina
Boys’ Lemonade Stand Raises $1,000. 9-Year-Old Twins Launch Business To Aid Survivors
Bobby Jindal: In Katrina’s Wake, Red Tape Too Often Trumped Common Sense
The Economist: Tentative Steps Down The Road To Democracy
Ken Burris: FEMA Has Met Hurricane Katrina Head On
John Hinderaker: Replacing Rehnquist Before O’connor Makes Matters Tougher On The Bush Administration And Guarantees A Showdown With Liberal Interest Groups
Democrats’ Katrina Related Anti-Bush Petition Also Seeks Political Contributions
Grand Jury Indicts PAC Connected To DeLay
Berger To Pay $50,000 Fine For Taking Papers (Free NYT Reg Req)
Zogby Poll: Bush Approval At All-Time Low: Would Lose To Every President From Carter On, But Would Still Beat Kerry
Air America Has Agreed To Put The Entire $875,000 It Received From A Bronx-Based Boys & Girls Club Into An Escrow Account
Car bomb attack kills 16 in Basra
Navy: Iraqis Know MIA Pilot’s, Scott” Speicher’s, Whereabouts
HIV-Positive Spitter Sentenced For Attempted Murder Of New York Police
Landlord Sues Restaurateurs Over Ghosts
Website Of The Day: Mercy Corps