U.S. presidents have used the Antiquities Act to protect sacred and important tribal sites. The law is once again under ...

Presidents can designate national monuments unilaterally. But as WW reported last year, Oregon’s senior Democratic U.S. Sen.

Expansive lava flows in the Sáttítla Highlands was captured by satellites ahead of the recent designation of the area as a national monument.

I received an email, as many others did, from our Congressman Raul Ruiz. It announced President Biden’s designation of the ...

President Joe Biden announced that two locations in California will be declared as national monuments, honoring tribes and ...

On Jan. 7, with only days remaining in his presidency, President Joe Biden announced the designation of two new national ...

Chuckwalla National Monument is being designated by presidential proclamation today, offering an alternate future for the southernmost California desert as it grapples with climate change and habitat ...

President Joe Biden created the Chuckwalla National Monument, in Southern California near Joshua Tree National Park, and the ...

A new bill proposed by lawmakers from Utah and Nevada want to remove the president's ability to make or expand national ...

President-elect Donald Trump has promised to reverse dozens of President Joe Biden’s environmental rules and policies. But ...

A bill, filed on Thursday, would require Congress to sign off on any new national monuments proposed by a president.

Today, the Los Angeles Times is launching Boiling Point, a podcast about climate change and the environment in California and ...