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

RAGBRAI 2025 is not going to let riders off easy. The final ride is more than 60 miles and contains nearly a quarter of the week's total elevation gain. And most of that gain comes in the final ...

Visit one of the oldest cities in Wisconsin, home to historical sites, stunning nature trails, lush greenery, and ...

While Texas bakes under sweltering conditions, it's far from alone. Millions are under threat of extreme heat this week.

Multiple states are under extreme heat warnings, advisories or watches on July 23, according to the National Weather Service.

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

"Sometimes we find something new that we were not looking for," the Wisconsin Historical Society said about the discovery.

After experiencing questionable service with a different U.S. river cruise line a couple of years before sailing with Viking Mississippi, I was elated to discover that Viking's staff is excellent.

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.

How Dredging the Mississippi River Could Uncover $461 Million And other reasons you should care about infrastructure.

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