Ray Nagin wasn't as good at leading as he was at surviving. As a candidate for mayor in 2002, he wasn't black enough for those who believe race is quantifiable and keep measurements on file. So he won ...

The wife of Ray Nagin defended her husband in a letter to Judge Ginger Berrigan, who will announce a sentence for the former New Orleans mayor on Wednesday.Seletha Nagin didn't ask for mercy; she ...

Former Mayor Ray Nagin, who was convicted on 20 of 21 federal charges in February, was sentenced this morning to 10 years in federal prison and ordered to pay $84,000 in restitution. The sentence was ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin, who was convicted on federal bribery, money laundering and other corruption charges in 2014, has completed his 10-year sentence and is asking a ...

NEWORLEANS-- One of the government's star witnesses in the trial against former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin said he formed a shell company so that he could hide bribes paid to Nagin in exchange for a ...

Federal prosecutors said convicted former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin lied on the stand in his corruption trial, ran and organized a bribery scheme, and should face a stiff sentence next week.Watch ...

NEW ORLEANS -- Ray Nagin pledged a smarter, more efficient, business friendly government. 'I see a great future for New Orleans,' Nagin said in his 2002 inauguration speech. And he started with strong ...

Former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin has been sentenced to 10 years in prison and ordered to pay $84,264 in restitution. Nagin was already forced to forfeit more than $500,000 in May. Nagin, 58, was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. By Kathy Finn NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - Former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin was sentenced on Wednesday to 10 years in federal prison ...

NEW ORLEANS (CN) — Former Mayor Ray Nagin arrived in shackles to the New Orleans federal courthouse Thursday, a brief respite from federal prison where he has been for two years, to be deposed in a ...

NASA engineer Nagin Cox lives on Earth but works on Mars time, where days are longer and time works differently. Her work with the rovers has entirely changed the way she thinks about time on Earth.

Former New Orleans Mayor C. Ray Nagin, who portrayed himself as a straight-talking anti-politician determined to clean up the city’s notoriously corrupt culture, was sentenced Wednesday to 10 years in ...