Mikala Compton/The Austin American-Statesman via Getty Images Politics 4m read From Austin to Minneapolis: Mapping the rise in DHS force incidents that led to deaths, injuries At least 7 people have died in immigration related shootings since 2025. Here’s how the pattern keeps repeating — and who’s been held responsible.
CSU/CIRA & NOAA via AP Social Issues 2m read Hurricane Isaias strengthens to Category 3 as Gulf Coast braces for landfall Isaias could briefly strengthen into a Category 3 hurricane on Friday before weakening as it approaches landfall near the Florida Panhandle.
AP Photo/John Locher Aug 23 5m read With new Colorado River plan, Lower Basin states to see cuts amid record low water levels
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Aug 16 4m read Lake Powell gets to its lowest level days after Mead sees record low
Ethan Miller/Getty Images Aug 7 5m read Lake Mead hit a record-low water level. Why experts say the benchmark needs context
Kevin Carter/Getty Images Jul 20 6m read What does low water at the Hoover Dam mean for power in the American West?
RJ Sangosti/Mario Tama/Getty Images & Ally Heath/Straight Arrow Jul 4 11m read What happens when the water dries up? Much of the American West is close to finding out
Las Vegas Review-Journal/Tribune News Service via Getty Images May 25 6m read Water wars loom as states clash over Colorado River sharing
Matt Anderson Photography/Getty Images Apr 25 3m read Scientists unearth new evidence on how the Grand Canyon was shaped
RJ Sangosti/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images Apr 18 4m read Emergency water release ordered as Colorado River crisis reaches a breaking point
Mario Tama/Getty Images Apr 1 9m read Low snowpack, early melt triggers alarm bells for farmers, drought managers
Sam Morris/Las Vegas Review-Journal/Tribune News Service via Getty Images Feb 14 6m read Feds take over after Western states fail to strike Colorado River deal
David McNew/Getty Images Jun 17, 2025 6m read Groundwater in the Colorado River Basin is low, raising farmers’ electric bills
SANDY HUFFAKER/AFP via Getty Images Mar 31, 2025 3m read Trump admin denies Mexico water after it short US-bound water for years
Getty Images Dec 20, 2024 2m read Phoenix may trade water rights for $300M amid Colorado River drought
Getty Images Nov 21, 2024 2m read Biden admin seeks deal on Colorado River involving 7 Western states
AP May 23, 2023 6m read Driver crashes U-Haul truck into White House security barriers: May 23 rundown
AP Images Apr 7, 2023 2m read Feds reach $343M deal for tribal water resources, Colorado River conservation
Getty Images Mar 20, 2023 2m read Navajo Nation takes treaty to Supreme Court amid water crisis: Media Miss
Nov 4, 2022 3m read Feds demand western states cut back on Colorado River water, threaten unilateral action
