Nineteen states and many more cities plan to increase minimum wage in 2026. Will Mississippi residents get a boost in their paychecks? Some states raise the minimum wage a little every few years, so ...

The Mississippi River snakes below the bluffs at Spring Lake Park Reserve near Hastings, where people stroll or ski along the trails to take in the view of the majestic river. But some local officials ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Mississippi River is home to one of North America’s most formidable reptilian apex predators: the American alligator. With its ...

The nearly 100-year-old Mississippi River Bridge was imploded on December 19, its arches collapsing into the water below. Built in 1931, it connected Iowa to Wisconsin and served as the only bridge ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) Paul McNeil Jr. made six 3-pointers and scored 19 to help North Carolina State defeat Mississippi 76-62 on Sunday. McNeil took all 12 of his shots from behind the arc for the ...

A large portion of a 100-year-old bridge over the Mississippi River between Iowa and Wisconsin was imploded Friday, an unusual spectacle that will make way for a modern replacement. Officials ...

A nearly 100-year-old bridge over the Mississippi River between Iowa and Wisconsin was imploded Friday, an unusual spectacle that clears the way for a modern replacement. The Mississippi River Bridge, ...

EVANSTON, Ill. - Northwestern wrestling came out victorious in its home opener on Friday, defeating Lock Haven (2-3) by a final score of 19-13. The 'Cats won six of ten weight classes to improve to ...

NOTE: NBC Chicago will offer a live stream of the implosion as it begins. Watch live in the player above. Officials originally planned to begin the implosion at 9:30 a.m., but crews were delayed and ...