When you think of the mighty Mississippi River, images of a powerful, ever-flowing waterway might come to mind, stretching ...

Trump's call to abolish FEMA as Mississippi sees more frequent, extreme flooding, prompts group to name river the nation's most endangered waterway.

The Mississippi’s ranking comes as cities along the river flooded from torrential rain and as Trump officials consider ...

The river is threatened primarily by FEMA's uncertain future, said American Rivers, an environmental group based in ...

The list calls attention to the threats rivers face and prioritizes those for which the public can influence policies that ...

In 1758, the French ethnographer Antoine-Simon Le Page du Pratz published The History of Louisiana, in which he wrote that the Mississippi River’s name meant “the ancient father of rivers.” ...

The river could stay above 50 feet for about two weeks, Lower Mississippi River Forecast Center senior hydrologist David Welch said Monday. The rain has stopped for now, but the basin is not yet ...

The Mississippi River is expected to remain in the minor flood stage through April, peaking at 37.5 feet by mid-month. After over a foot of rain fell in Memphis this past week, some rivers are in ...

A Minnesota Boat Club eight-man scull plies the waters of the Mississippi River on a training row in St. Paul early Aug. 19, 2009. (John Doman / Pioneer Press) Wondering how long the Mississippi ...

The more than 2,300-mile Mississippi River invites travelers to discover ... will begin in St. Louis and end in St. Paul (or the reverse itinerary). You can explore one of the cities longer ...