US House OKs Protections near Historical Park in New Mexico
Chaco Culture National Historical Park is at the center of a decades-long debate over how to manage oil and gas development in a sprawling area of northwestern New Mexico.
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Coming to National Park Trails: Electric Bikes
Motorized electric bicycles may soon be humming their way into serene national parks and other public lands nationwide under a new Trump administration order.
Did Visitors to Joshua Tree National Park Cut Down Trees During the Government Shutdown?
The iconic wilderness area fell victim to staff shortages caused by the budget standoff in Washington.
Trump Administration Seeks Reversal of National Park Service Rules Banning ‘Extreme’ Hunting Practices
If the Interior Department proposal is authorized, Obama-era regulations banning sport hunting practices such as bear-baiting in Alaska's national preserves will be rolled back.
GOP Platform Proposes to Get Rid of National Parks
The Republican Party platform likely isn't calling for the abolition of all national parks and national forests.
Questions Asked of Park Rangers
Dumb questions purportedly asked of park rangers by tourists.
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Did COVID-19 Kill Chuck Norris?
Norris, now 80, has been a frequent subject of hoaxes over the years.
Is This Obama’s Official White House Portrait?
This isn't the first time the painting was mistaken as an official White House portrait.
Will Hand Sanitizer Combust If Left in a Hot Car?
Hand sanitizer is definitely flammable ... but enough to start a car fire?