The Interior Department manages about one-fifth of all US land. Its secretary mediates among many competing uses for it, from ...

In June 2023, D.C. Superior Court Judge Neal Kravitz ruled that the destruction of property at Metropolitan AME had been “highly orchestrated” and “hateful and overtly racist conduct,” and granted a ...

The story has been updated. The Department of the Interior was created in 1849 as the United States was rapidly expanding and acquiring territory. It became known as “the department of ...

Courtesy of U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs The federal government has approved a new casino for the Coquille Indian Tribe in Medford. That comes after over a decade of pushback from state and local ...

But industry leaders have also been clear that these and other policy changes floated by Trump won’t lead to more drilling.

Claudia Sheinbaum will send a letter to Google to stop the use of the name "Gulf of America" ??instead of "Gulf of Mexico" ...

Bill Schneider writes, Having two enormous federal agencies doing exactly the same thing seems like a definition of inefficiency, but that is exactly what we have had for many decades with the U.S.

Oil companies cheered Trump’s recent calls for a more streamlined process and a series of energy-related executive orders he ...

Her appreciation for the importance of nature, the lands and peoples of the United States was at the heart of her four years at the U.S. Department of the Interior, where she served as the first ...