As hedge funds buy up land to obtain water rights, a libertarian state representative from Arizona has proposed a seemingly ...

Willie Geist wraps up Sunday TODAY by sharing mug shots sent in by viewers. This week, Willie gives a shoutout to Serena kayaking down the Colorado River with a Sunday TODAY mug in hand! To share your ...

Iran’s new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei declared this week that the Strait of Hormuz, a gateway to some 20% of the world’s ...

The lower basin states of California, Arizona and Nevada are calling for mandatory water cuts in the upper basin states of ...

Hoover Dam reshaped the Colorado River and powered the Southwest. Nearby Boulder City tells the human story of the families who built the dam.

Rising from Black Canyon in the 1930s, the massive structure tamed the Colorado River, created Lake Mead and helped power a growing Southwest.

HOUSTON — The satellite signal was subtle but persistent. A decade of observations suggested that part of the Livingston Dam — a 2.5-mile-long earth and concrete structure about 70 miles north of ...

As the American Southwest faces extreme drought, federal officials have proposed a set of rules governing the water that will flow through the Grand Canyon. The Bureau of Reclamation, which sits under ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. According to the Bureau of Reclamation, enough water passes through the Hoover Dam's generators to fill 15 standard-size swimming ...

For almost a century, Hoover Dam has stood tall, delivering water and reliable hydropower to cities throughout the American West. But even the most impressive feats of human engineering need ...

BEAVER DAM, Wis. (WKOW) -- When Brit Cavazos moved to Beaver Dam, she never imagined hearing the name of her old employer everywhere. Cavazos told 27 News she worked for Meta from April 2022 to ...

This story was originally published by High Country News. Floyd Dominy, the commissioner of the federal Bureau of Reclamation in the 1960s, was largely responsible for the construction of Glen Canyon ...