Population of New Orleans Approaches 300,000
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NEW ORLEANS -- Despite slow progress in rebuilding some neighborhoods, New Orleans's population is nearing 300,000, or about 65 percent of its pre-Hurricane Katrina size, a new report says.
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Bank of America Corp. said yesterday it will bring 300 more jobs to Boston as part of its wealth management unit.
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More than 1.2 million people in metropolitan New Orleans were warned to get out Tuesday as 140-mph Hurricane Ivan churned toward the Gulf Coast, threatening to submerge this
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Million-dollar Antebellum beauties are up for grabs in New Orleans' history-rich part of town.
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Manila, Dec. 1 (NNN) : More than 300 people are feared dead as a result of flash floods and landslides triggered by a storm in the Philippines, officials say.
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The French Quarter may be open for business, but not enough tourists are showing up to buy. And if New Orleans stands any chance of having a real economic recovery, that has to change
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New Orleans plans a new &#36;700  million jazz district and central park, aiming to use the  devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina as an opportunity to  rebuild the damaged core of the city.
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New Orleans will mark the second anniversary of Hurricane Katrina Wednesday with candle light vigils, prayer services and a new memorial to the 1,500 or so people who died in her floodwaters and fury.
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Rescuers recovered more bodies from flooded homes and mud-swamped villages on Saturday, raising the death total from Typhoon Durian to over 300, with up to another 300 people missing.
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MORE than 1.2 million people in metropolitan New Orleans have been warned to get out as 225km/h Hurricane Ivan churned toward the Gulf Coast of the US.
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Â· U-turn threatens 30,000 childrenÂ· Protests grow over closures threat
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(300 sec.) Will New Orleans keep its football team?
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti  - More than 300 people died  in floods and mudslides in Haiti sparked by Tropical Storm  Jeanne over the weekend, the United Nations and local officials  said on Monday.
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Some time this month, the number of Americans will surpass 300 million, a milestone that raises environmental impact questions for the only major industrial nation whose population is increasing substantially.
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Breakfasting on beignets in the French Quarter on a Sunday morning, Dorothy Washington was a tourism official's dream &#151; she saw none of the scars that still mark most of New Orleans 11 months after Hurricane Katrina and she had heard nothing about six weekend shooting deaths.
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By next year, more than half the worldâs population, 3.3 billion people, will for the first time live in towns and cities, a report said.
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Authorities estimated that more than 2.3 million worshippers had traveled by bus, car, bicycle to participate in the annual observance honoring the nation&#39;s patron saint.