The Interior Department has begun to 'review' the status of recently created national monuments. In Utah, six Southwestern ...

The Trump administration is considering shrinking the boundaries of six national monuments to open them up for resource ...

Representatives of six Southwestern Tribes have formed a coalition to defend Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument in ...

Six Native American tribes with cultural connections to Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument are uniting for their ...

Reports that the Trump administration was eyeing six national monuments in the West for energy development drew promises ...

After declaring a national energy emergency earlier this year, President Donald Trump is looking to roll back federal ...

In northeastern California, the Upper Pit River undulates through evergreen forests, wet meadows and rugged mountains. It’s ...

“Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument is a landscape cherished by Americans across the political spectrum. Every reduction to the monument chips away at the scientific, cultural, and ...

Grand Staircase-Escalante was cut back from nearly 1.9 million acres to three units, the 211,983-acre Grand Staircase, the 551,117-acre Kaiparowits, and the 243,241-acre Escalante Canyons.

President Bill Clinton used that authority to create Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument in 1996, as did President Barack Obama when he established Bears Ears National Monument in 2016.