The National Park Service laid off approximately 1,000 employees, many of whom were on probationary periods, in February. The layoffs are part of President Trump's efforts to reduce the size of ...

It’s common for Park Service employees to change parks and roles throughout their careers, like Francis. He started out as an interpretive ranger at Kings Mountain National Military Park in ...

In between keeping clueless visitors away from ornery wildlife, cleaning park bathrooms and filling in for departed co-workers, National Park Service employees must add yet another task to their ...

Roughly 1,500 National Park Service staffers are expected to be fired as Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency reportedly plans to slash $26 million in grant funding to the agency ahead ...

The demonstration came after roughly 1,000 National Park Service employees were laid off on Feb. 14. Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning.

In 2014, National Park Service employee Jennifer Mummart holds a Civil War-era photo of Selina Norris Gray at the site where the photo was taken — what is now Arlington National Cemetery in ...

FILE: Betty Reid Soskin, the oldest full-time National Park Service ranger in the United States, poses for a portrait in her home a day before her 100th birthday on Sept. 21, 2021, in Richmond, Calif.

National Park Service will fire 1,000 employees — but hire 5,000 seasonal workers The decisions underscore the confusing — and at times contradictory — nature of the administration’s ...

National Park Service staff play vital roles in keeping our parks healthy, vibrant and accessible for today’s visitors and future generations. Yet, national parks have been struggling for decades with ...

The National Park Service was taken out of the crowd-counting business after a similar controversy over the 1995 Million Man March, organized by Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan.