In some sense, I chose to live in the Deep South not in spite of its racial past but because of it. The racial wounds are apparent here, and they help me see this nation for what it truly is.

Florida says Georgia is siphoning away more than its fair share of water, imperiling Florida's supply and raising salinity in Apalachicola Bay.

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — An arctic blast that sent shivers across the Midwest spread across the eastern U.S. on Wednesday, with bitter weather establishing new cold-temperature records from ...

Journalist Simeon Booker braved the dangers of the Deep South during the Jim Crow era. His reporting about the horrific murder of Emmett Till sparked national outcry and added fuel to the civil ...

Travel Weekly Editor in Chief Arnie Weissmann spoke at length with Paul Theroux about traveling through the Deep South and other aspects of his life as a traveler and writer.