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The Aztecs won their first game in the Big Dance since 2015 and ended a four-game losing streak.

A reckoning has come for cities and farms in the desert Southwest that were built to rely on the Colorado River.

Scott Simon talks with Associated Press reporter Marcos Martinez Chacon about the water crisis affecting the residents of Monterrey, one of Mexico's largest cities.

The saltwater is threatening drinking water supplies in the New Orleans metro area. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers built an underwater levee to stop the intrusion.

The 24-month study released in January by the Bureau of Reclamation, which projects two years of operations at the river’s biggest reservoirs, showed Lake Powell possibly dipping below an elevation of 3,525 feet above sea level in 2022.

The Pacific Ocean is bidding farewell to a three-year La Niña condition and preparing to welcome the return of El Niño.

A crisis of extreme hunger is threating millions in East Africa. However, international aid has not been able to meet the need.

Inside our shopping cart is a story of global trade, extreme weather, shrinking packages and rising prices.

Southern California growers agreed to use less water through 2026 and receive federal funds in return. But it’s not a long-term solution to the Colorado River’s water woes.

The National Park Service says the park is enduring extreme drought conditions — and bighorn herds in the area are increasingly reliant on the Fortynine Palms Oasis spring to survive the hot summer months.