It will take days for major floodwaters to work their way south through the Mississippi. Flooding will persist through April.

The Mississippi River is considered the most endangered in the U.S. due to uncertainty over the Federal Emergency Management ...

The Mississippi River is the nation’s most endangered river, a national conservation group says, because of federal plans to ...

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

The first map of the United States drawn and printed in America ... extend west of the Mississippi River—"Manifest Destiny for the 18th century," says Edward Redmond, the library's curator ...

The group American Rivers says the Mississippi faces threats including increased flooding and inadequate disaster prevention ...

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

RAGBRAI ended in Guttenberg in 1980, 1987, 1996, 2005 and 2014. When you line up for the Mississippi River tire dip, remember ...

Ten states could see flooding continue throughout the rest of this week and perhaps longer even though rain has moved on.

Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover and Vice Chairman of the Red Cross James Fieser. Ten thousand River Commissions, with the mines of the world at their back, can not tame that lawless stream ...