The Mississippi River is one of the longest rivers in the world and a vital transportation route in the United States, ...

A U.S.-Indian Earth satellite's ability to see through clouds, revealing insights and characteristics of our planet's surface ...

It’s not just that sea levels are rising. Scientists believe fossil fuel extraction and river engineering are also factors ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Water levels on portions of the Mississippi and lower Ohio rivers have dropped low enough to significantly hinder shipping across ...

ALTON - The Mississippi River Water Trail organization will host their tenth annual Mississippi Meanderings speaker series ...

Viking Mississippi offers an easy and almost entirely inclusive way for guests to see the Southern U.S.

The Mississippi River’s connection to Louisiana is existential. The river built the land on which many of us reside. As long as there have been humans here, it has been a crucial source of food and ...

The National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium celebrated its 22nd Ice Fest over the weekend with a variety of activities ...

Reporting by this newspaper’s Mike Smith reminds us that for the health and economy of Louisiana, the single biggest imperative is to keep the Mississippi River on course. Federal and state officials, ...

Scientists at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign can now differentiate between human-derived and hydrological ...

A new image from the NASA-ISRO NISAR satellite penetrates cloud cover to reveal detailed views of the Mississippi River Delta ...