LAS VEGAS (AP) — The seven states that rely on the Colorado River to supply farms and cities across the U.S. West appear no ...

Tribal leaders had voiced frustration in recent weeks about talks on the Colorado River, but pledged cooperation in a new ...

Farms and cities use so much of the Colorado River's water that little remains for the river's own ecosystem. Will ...

A team of international researchers and educators has created an educational framework called River Literacy to help ...

Caitlin O'Kane is a New York City journalist who works on the CBS News social media team as a senior manager of content and production. She writes about a variety of topics and produces "The Uplift," ...

It comes as no surprise that there are chemicals in the Ohio River.But a new report released this week, breaks down the numbers and again this year, the Ohio River is the most polluted body of water ...

The White River State Park is expanding along the west bank of the river. State officials Tuesday unveiled plans for a 15-acre plot of land that will turn into an event center featuring views ...

Hint: It’s less about long showers and more about what’s for dinner. The water supply that 40 million Americans rely on has been pushed to its limit. Reservoirs and wells are running low. This week, ...

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.” Though his ...

For more than 700 years, the Maori, the indigenous people of New Zealand, fought to maintain their spiritual connection to the Whanganui River. Mostly, it was a losing battle: Rapids were dynamited, ...