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June 11, 2022 | 7:55 AM

Federal firefighters waiting for pay raises they hope will help fill their ranks

Federal wildland firefighters have entered another fire summer of broken records.

By NPR
May 22, 2022 | 8:49 AM

Interior Secretary Deb Haaland seeks healing for Native American boarding school survivors

U.S. officials identified at least 53 schools with marked or unmarked burial sites with the remains of children who died there.

By MIchel Martin, Tinbette Ermyas, and Kira Wakeam/NPR
June 9, 2021 | 5:08 PM

Watchdog report says police did not clear protesters to make way for Trump photo-op

The report found the U.S. Park Police made the call to clear Lafayette Park before knowing of then-President Donald Trump’s visit to a damaged church in the area.

By Domenico Montanaro/NPR

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August 17, 2020 | 2:31 PM

Trump administration sets plan for oil drilling in Arctic refuge

The Natural Resources Defense Council and other groups say oil operations in the federally protected lands threaten the pristine landscape.

By Bill Chappell/NPR
March 19, 2018 | 12:05 PM

New interim leader assigned to Gettysburg National Military Park

By Rachel McDevitt