Rio Grande

Future of Texas’ migrant-blocking buoys may hinge on whether the Rio Grande is ‘navigable’

Politics
Amanda Smith

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The future of a barrier of giant buoys that Texas Gov. Greg Abbot placed in the Rio Grande ...

US dedicates $60 million to saving water along the Rio Grande as flows shrink and demands grow

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The U.S. government is dedicating $60 million over the next few years to projects along the Rio Grande ...

Southern Brazil is still reeling from massive flooding as it faces risk from new storms

World
David Turner

PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil (AP) — Authorities in southern Brazil rushed Wednesday to rescue survivors of massive flooding that has killed at least ...

Tristen Newton’s remarkable journey from underrated high school recruit to UConn’s star point guard

Sports
Daniel Miller

GLENDALE, Arizona — UConn has dominated the NCAA tournament for two straight years now and leading the charge as floor general is ...

Migrant deaths in Rio Grande intensify tensions between Texas, Biden administration over crossings

Politics
Amanda Smith

BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) — After Texas fenced off a park along the U.S.-Mexico border and began turning away Border Patrol agents, Republican ...