The plans, and stumbling blocks, for reopening New Orleans.

Taking a look at the Afghan voting process and the factors behind the lower than expected turnout.

Are elections are the best way to bring democracy to Afghanistan?

Students attending schools on military bases may be undergoing educational segregation.

The New York times reports that the New Orleans Museum of Art was largely untouched by Katrina. But not everyone in the New Orleans arts community was so lucky. We speak with Myra Mier, founder and director of the Jefferson Ballet Theatre in Kenner, MS.

Jill Nelson discusses her book that focuses on African Americans in Martha's Vineyard.