When Congress created the Interior Department, the young United States was in the process of nearly doubling its size after the U.S.-Mexican War. Gold had just been discovered in California ...

The Interior secretary oversees many types of activities on and beneath lands that represent about 21% of the total surface area of the United States. Interior Department ...

U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum Announces Reforms to Modernize the Federal Environmental Review Process ...

President Donald Trump, whose administration has worked to shrink the National Park Service workforce and slash its funding, ...

After announcing the return of fireworks to the historic monument, Governor Larry Rhoden and Secretary Burgum have moved ...

U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum told a coalition of Western governors on Monday that their states are critical for ...

After nearly a week of criticism, Utah Sen. Mike Lee's proposals to sell off millions of acres of public lands don't appear ...

President Trump ordered the Department of the Interior to look at raising revenue at national parks by increasing entry fees ...

Interior secretary gives DOGE aide sweeping powers to remake department. Decisions by Tyler Hassen, ... which oversees more than 500 million acres of land across the United States. ...