Former President Bush, Clinton to Visit New Orleans

The southern U.S. city of New Orleans, devastated by Hurricane Katrina 10 years ago, is seeing back-to-back-to-back visits by U.S. presidents — current President Barack Obama on Thursday, former President George W. Bush will visit on Friday, and former President Bill Clinton on Saturday. Bush was president in 2005 when Hurricane Katrina broke through protective levies and flooded the city, killing 1,800 people and destroying 100,000 homes. He is expected to address a crowd at...

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