In the West, more than 4 million people are enrolled in marketplace plans supported by the Affordable Care Act. Depending on ...

And it’s true, in the West, cities sprawl out across deserts and prairies with only mountains to fence them in. My hometown was ringed with sagebrush and open prairie. There are no city skyscrapers ...

At 16, he accepted an invitation from legendary choreographer George Balanchine to join the New York City Ballet. Four years ...

In the weeks leading up to the shutdown, tribal nations hefted their political and economic capital to protect services for ...

With the federal government in a shutdown, the Forest Service has paused much of the wildfire preparation and prevention work ...

Tribal college and university leaders lean on their resiliency and cultural values in the face of federal funding unknowns.

Many parks will stay open, and oil and gas permitting will continue — even as tens of thousands of staff are furloughed at ...

Median noise levels will nearly quadruple across the pan-Arctic by 2030, relative to levels measured in 2019, according to a ...

The government might be shut down, but national parks, forests and other public lands generally remain open. And being able ...

Researchers study the principles that promote bear-safety behavior.

National monuments across the West face unprecedented threats, making public voices and vigilance more crucial than ever.

HOOD LEARNED HOW TO MAKE BOWS in his late teens, teaching at a survival school where a co-worker led bow-making clinics. Hood welcomed the chance to learn a new skill, but the work didn’t satisfy him ...