President Donald Trump has lifted a federal ban on mining near Minnesota's Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, clearing the way for a South…
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NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) — On Newport's south side, historic and opulent mansions sit on an avenue with mature trees that help cool the neighborhood…
In this undated photo taken by a camera trap and provided by the Chornobyl Radiation and Ecological Biosphere Reserve on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, a wild lynx walks in a forest inside the Chernobyl exclusion zone, Ukraine. Chornobyl is the Ukrainian name for the city. (Chornobyl Radiation and Ecological Biosphere Reserve via AP)
In this undated photo taken by a camera trap and provided by the Chornobyl Radiation and Ecological Biosphere Reserve on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, a wild deer walks on snow in a forest inside the Chernobyl exclusion zone, Ukraine. Chornobyl is the Ukrainian name for the city. (Chornobyl Radiation and Ecological Biosphere Reserve via AP)
Congressional Republicans are sending President Donald Trump a resolution for his signature that would lift a federal ban on mining near Minnesota's Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. The Senate passed the resolution Thursday. The House approved it on Jan. 21. The push to end the ban comes as a Chilean mining company is looking to open a copper mine in the Superior National Forest on the edge of the wilderness area. Conservationists insist mining would contaminate the pristine watershed. President Joe Biden's administration blocked the project in 2023 by imposing a 20-year moratorium on mining across 400 square miles (103,600 hectares) in the forest.
ASSATEAGUE NATIONAL SEASHORE. -- Entrance fees at Assateague Island National Seashore could soon be increasing, but only for some visitors. A new executive order signed by President Donald Trump directs the Department of the Interior to raise national park fees specifically for foreign guests, while potentially reducing costs for American families.
With national implications, Delmarva isn’t immune to the effects of a shutdown. Here’s what we can expect to see and who will be affected starting October 1st if a shutdown isn’t averted.
he National Park Service is celebrating the start of National Park Week tomorrow, April 22nd, by waiving entrance fees to their parks.
