NOAA-supported scientists announced today that this year's Gulf of Mexico "dead zone"—an area of low to no oxygen that can ...

By Ned Randolph Ned Randolph covers environmental justice in the southern United States. He holds a Ph.D. in Communication from the University of ...

You probably know of Venice, Italy, with its canals and gondolas, its striking architecture, and its legendary beauty. You ...

In 1850, a number of free Black abolitionists began settling in the territorial city of St. Paul and helped with the freedom ...

A natural diversion of the Mississippi River is creating new land in Louisiana, offering insights into coastal restoration efforts.

Jackson residents voiced their opposition or support on two flood-control proposals during public meetings held by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

The center of the state is in Leake County, about 9 miles west-northwest of Carthage, according to USGS. Carthage calls itself the Center of Mississippi. Looking for the center of the U.S.? The answer ...

What started with just 84 runners in 1975 has grown to thousands of participants. Here's a look at what's in store.