Category 4 Hurricane Determined To Strike U.S., from Daily Kos.

Interesting stuff on Katrina at Atrios.

City of Nature: New Orleans' blessing; New Orleans' curse, from Slate.

Compassionate something or other in action, from Daily Kos.

Bloggers on Blogging: Heather Armstrong, from Rebecca Blood.

Official Quits on Pill Delay at the F.D.A., from The New York Times.

The Pitch: A Series About Wacky Terrorists, from The New York Times.