Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum being sworn into a confirmation hearing before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources ...

As Donald Trump’s Cabinet pick who governs federal lands and waters begins his review of national monument designations across the country, Nevada’s congressional delegation has a message. “Make no ...

Nev., for supporting nonsense measures against national monuments, and trying to keep Steve Pearce away from leading the agency in charge of managing 63% of lands in Nevada. But these recent attacks ...

Nevada is home to four national monuments—Tule Springs Fossil Beds, in the northwest corner of the Las Vegas Valley; Avi Kwa Ame, surrounding Searchlight; Gold Butte, northeast of Lake Mead; and Basin ...

Nevada’s only Republican in Congress, Rep. Mark Amodei, announced plans Thursday for legislation that would require congressional approval of all future national monuments in Nevada. That would mark a ...

A federal bill filed on Thursday takes aim at the president’s longstanding authority to designate national monuments. The Ending Presidential Overreach on Public Lands Act, sponsored by Reps. Mark ...

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The line, approved by the Biden administration, would cross the Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument. A coalition of conservation groups is challenging the Bureau of Land Management’s approval ...

Every week, thousands of visitors land in Las Vegas, rent a car and head north. Some go to Red Rock. Others loop through Valley of Fire, Zion, Bryce Canyon and Grand Staircase-Escalante National ...