This article was written by Elise Plunk, Louisiana Illuminator, of Mississippi Today. Mississippi River levels have risen in ...

The 'Black Belt' region in the Southern United States is significant historically, geologically, and socio-politically. Known ...

The official notice of her firing incorrectly listed her as working in Indianapolis, nowhere near the U.S. Geological Survey ...

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake that rattled the Westlake Village Sunday afternoon was widely felt around the Los Angeles area, ...

Streamlining and modernizing the vast array of federal permitting processes is a massive job, but, after years of trying, ...

A new congressional bill aims to improve fisheries and environmental quality in the Mississippi River basin with a federally funded commission.

Magnificent waterfalls, take-your-breath-away vistas, and glorious stretches of sandy beaches—Southern state parks are some ...

Alabama in 2024 became the first state to carry out a nitrogen gas execution. Now, at least two states are looking to follow ...

Now, some states are following suit. Louisiana is scheduled to execute a man with nitrogen gas on March 18. Arkansas lawmakers are seeking to introduce nitrogen there after an eight-year pause in ...

Louisiana invests in Carbon Capture technology, aiming to lead in environmentally conscious energy production and reducing ...

Louisiana is one of the first states to formally update social studies standards to reflect the renaming of the Gulf of ...