A large section of the 17th Street Canal levee gave way during Hurricane Katrina. The breach sent a massive wall of water from Lake Pontchartrain across the Lakeview neighborhood and into other parts of the city. Much of the area remains untouched.
This winter, U.S. News & World Report photographer Jim Lo Scalzo drove the length of the U.S.-Mexican border from El Paso, Texas, to San Diego, Calif.
(3/10/06)
Yemen, an impoverished Muslim nation on the Arabian Peninsula, became a surprising U.S. ally in the wake of September 11. A look at the country and its people
(3/3/06)