The Trump administration is considering shrinking the boundaries of six national monuments to open them up for resource extraction, according to insiders and a leaked draft of an Interior ...

The Trump administration has sparked confusion over the future of two national monuments in California that President Joe Biden designated before he left office. Why it matters: Presidents do not ...

It further directs The Secretary of the Interior to “determine whether, since January 1, 2020, public monuments, memorials, statues, markers, or similar properties within the Department of the ...

President Donald Trump plans to eliminate two massive national monuments in California established by former president Joe Biden, the White House confirmed Saturday. Less than a week before ...

As part of a sweeping order, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum called for a review and potential revision of national monuments. The Interior Department is now assessing reports on how to comply with ...

Interior Secretary Doug Burgum confirmed Friday the administration is reviewing the boundaries of several national monuments — meaning it eventually could move to shrink them. “When we’re ...

These federally managed public lands have long enjoyed broad bipartisan support, as have moves to turn them into protected national parks and monuments. Research consistently shows that a majority ...