Flood control along the Mississippi River is a central piece of a newly passed federal law — work that advocates believe is ...

American Cruise Lines is sharing new details about its 2025 season on the Mississippi River. Throughout this year, the company will have five riverboats offering more than 12 itineraries on the ...

We revisit Here & Now's June 2024 conversation with Boyce Upholt about his book "The Great River: The Making and Unmaking of the Mississippi." It tells the story of the river, the Indigenous ...

Some on the entries in the "Winter on the River" Photography Contest at the National Great Rivers Museum on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025. The beauty of the Mississippi River and its watershed was on ...

The Mississippi River Delta is under siege – a multi-pronged attack of sediment erosion, rising sea levels, and flooding is putting immense strain on the wetlands between the Mississippi River ...

Signed into law Jan. 4, this year’s package includes studies on increased flooding in the upper basin, flood mitigation ...

The Mississippi River's Bird's Foot Delta, a vital ecological and economic region, faces rapid deterioration because of rising sea levels, sediment shortages and invasive species. Louisiana State ...

WASHINGTON − The Supreme Court declined Monday to decide whether a permanent voting ban on people convicted of felonies in Mississippi is cruel and unusual punishment. The court, in 2023 ...

“By translating research on agricultural water use into actionable education for growers, this course helps them adopt practices that address water management challenges in the Lower Mississippi River ...

Chicago is experiencing a sharp drop in temperatures on Wednesday as the National Weather Service (NWS) issued a Hydrologic Outlook warning for potential ice jams in river basins across northeast ...

The sold-out crowd was electric with arena doors opening 30 minutes early. However, Mississippi State couldn’t pull through for the victory. The No. 13 Bulldogs (14-2, 2-1 SEC) were thumped 95 ...