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In 1991, at the age of 19, River Adams and their family came to the U.S. as Jewish refugees from the Soviet Union. A manager of Roy Rogers changed things for the hungry family.

A drastic increase in unregulated production of rare earth minerals in Myanmar is causing serious environmental concerns downriver in Thailand, as China's influence in the sector looms large.

The Aral Sea has nearly disappeared over the last 60 years. Now, its source rivers are depleting.

More than 80 people died as a wall of water swept down the Guadalupe River.

The powerful system was seen "undergoing bombogenesis" off California's coast, the NWS office in Sacramento said, referring to its rapid intensification.

Warmer temperatures are melting the state's historic snowpack. Already flooded communities downstream are scrambling to prepare for the surge.

Pizza, tacos and onion rings -- just another balanced lunch in many school cafeterias across the Unites States. If given a choice, most kids won't opt for the broccoli. And financial constraints are keeping many school districts from doing away with more popular -- but more fattening -- choices.

Highway crews are shutting down a road in downtown North Little Rock as workers continue demolishing the Broadway Bridge crossing the Arkansas River....

As their country opens up to the outside world after years under the Taliban, Aghans have begun experimenting with new businesses and investments. On a river north of Kabul, one entrepreneur is offering boat rides -- a new form of entertainment and transport for an otherwise landlocked country.

Ted Leo of the group Ted Leo and The Pharmacists plays a special solo set before a performance at New York's River to River Festival.