NEW Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin has allowed residents to return to the city, voiding a mandatory evacuation order and lifting police roadblocks more than 12 hours earlier than planned
VICE presidential pick Sarah Palin was to seek to quell a raging personal and political storm with her high-stakes primetime speech to the Republican National Convention today
TROPICAL storm Hanna has claimed at least 26 lives in Haiti, a toll officials fear will climb during the search for survivors in the debris from damaged and destroyed homes
Don`t spill it ... spilling a beer makes the list of the 39 signs of intoxication / AP