The biennial list is intended to raise awareness and funds to help preserve the sites it spotlights. Africa's Swahili Coast, Maine's lighthouses and Buddhist grottoes in China are also in peril.

Presidential inaugurations are deeply rooted in American history. The customs and festivities bring spectacle to the nation’s ...

On the third Monday of the month, federal, state and local governments, institutions and various industries recognize Martin ...

President Joe Biden officially announced the creation of a national monument south of Joshua Tree National Park today. The ...

President Biden has officially designated two new national monuments in California. The White House announced last week that ...

The move bans oil and gas drilling, mining, and other industrial activities on vast swaths of public land in California.

The proclamation will create the Chuckwalla National Monument in Southern California near Joshua Tree National Park, He will ...