These national park trails were created by America’s first Black soldiers
Follow in the footsteps of the Buffalo Soldiers, who guarded parks and created trails in Yosemite, Sequoia, and Hawai’i ...
Will The National Park Service Be Affected By Federal Firings?
The Trump administration’s firing of hundreds of newly hired National Park Service employees could limit operating hours and ...
How National Park Service layoffs could stretch some parks to their limits
Roughly 1,000 NPS workers were laid off as part of the Trump Administration's push to trim the federal workforce. Here’s what ...
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DOGE Fires Thousands of National Park Workers, Sparking Nationwide Protests and Raising Maintenance Concerns Ahead of Busy Summer Season
In the midst of the Trump administration carrying out mass terminations of federal employees, about 1,000 National Park ...
Trump’s firing of 1,000 national park workers raises concerns about maintenance and operating hours
The Trump administration has fired about 1,000 newly hired National Park Service employees as part of its broad-based effort ...
National Park Service Layoffs Spark Protests, Threaten $640 Billion Outdoor Recreation Industry
Uncertainty over National Park Service staffing and services is leading to concern in communities that rely on visitors to ...
National Park ranger fired from "dream job" on Valentine's Day pens emotional viral letter: "Things are not ok"
"I am the defender of your public lands and waters ... I am the highlight of your child's school day ... I am tired of waking ...
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Photo Gallery: Bald Eagle Becomes the Official National Bird
This was followed by a discussion with Pulitzer Prize Winner Jack E. Davis about the Bald Eagle becoming the National Bird of the United States. Students gathered in front of Bush Auditorium to gaze ...
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What America needs is some big citizenship
What could help address all these challenges? Large-scale national service — or what we call “big citizenship.” It’s not a stretch to think this could actually happen. When one of us spoke ...
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Broadway’s Elphaba from ‘Wicked’ sang the national anthem at Eagles NFC Championship Game
“I will be out of both shows on Sunday because I will be singing the national anthem at the championship game for the birds, baby,” Morrissey posted to her Instagram story on Friday, sitting in her ...
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Finally, the bald eagle is our national bird. Here is the history of the symbol
The bald eagle became the United States national bird on Dec. 24, 2024, approximately 242 years after most Americans assumed it already was our national bird. In 1782 the bald eagle was placed on ...