Risky crossings and 5,500 miles to patrol. USA TODAY goes behind the scenes with Canadian authorities guarding America's ...

The seven states that rely on the drought-stricken Colorado River have been unable to agree on a plan to share the water. ​So ...

Measuring a river sounds simple until surveyors have to decide where its headwaters actually begin. Small changes in that ...

The Salmon River earned the nickname “The River of No Return” out of pure logistics and geography. In the 19th and 20th ...

The largest reservoir in the United States has tumbled to a record low level as drought, extreme heat, a dearth of snow and a ...

The new pathway can get you from Detroit to Canada in less than an hour on foot and in 20 minutes on a bike.

Canadian officials and members of the Howe family gathered Friday to celebrate the long-awaited opening of the Gordie Howe ...

Trade crowded highways for winding waterways that showcase everything from towering canyons and vineyard-lined shores to charming river towns and vibrant cultural landmarks. An American Cruise Lines ...

Before it was home to Stop & Shop and McDonald’s, this Cumberland site hosted a major stock car racing milestone — and helped shape the sport's future. 🚗🏆 ...

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Nevada and the six other states along the Colorado River basin are on the verge of signing a two-year agreement that would, in theory, temporarily end a long period of discord and ...

NPR's Rob Schmitz speaks with Russ Schumacher, professor at Colorado State University, about a new government proposal to reallocate water from the Colorado River among Western states who rely on it.

South Jersey has produced some of the greatest athletes the United States has ever seen. For the country's 250th anniversary we picked the 250 best ...