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

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

In an announcement postponed by the Los Angeles wildfires, President Joe Biden on Tuesday designated two sites in California ...

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

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

The Chuckwalla National Monument will preserve more than 624,000 acres of lands—and a great way to get to know it is to visit ...

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

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 ...

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

President Joe Biden, who will leave office this month, used the act to designate Avi Kwa Ame in Southern Nevada, a more than ...

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