U.S. President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk, one of his closest advisers, have mounted a sweeping campaign to slash ...

The Trump administration has halted funding for federal programs to reduce wildfire risk in Western states and has frozen ...

The U.S. owns 250 million acres of public lands, and it has the authority to sell or lease limited parcels for housing.

Massive layoffs at the Department of the Interior included thousands of U.S. Forest Service and National Park employees.

The reduction in resources for wildfire prevention comes a month after devastating blazes in Los Angeles that are expected to ...

The Trump administration broadened its effort to terminate thousands of probationary workers on Thursday, instructing agencies on a call to move forward with the layoffs.

Utah's fight for control of 18.5 million acres continues, raising questions about conservation, local economies and the future of America's public lands. A poll shows how Westerners feel about public ...

Idaho officials are taking proactive steps to combat wildfires, proposing a $100M fire fund, new technologies, and enhanced fire detection to protect residents.

One-thousand National Park Service staff were being fired Friday as part of the Trump administration's move to reduce the ...

The head of a Denver-based oil and gas trade group that lobbies for expanded drilling on public lands is Republican President ...

Staffers across energy and environmental agencies learned of widespread layoffs Friday targeted at recent hires.