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Nevada has filed a lawsuit against the US government to block the Trump administration's plan for Colorado River water reductions. The state challenges the federal plan that approves water cuts in three states.
Donald Trump has nominated Dennis Kirk, a Project 2025 author, to run the Interior Department's inspector general office, which would oversee the Reflecting Pool review.
Jenifer Chatfield, a top official at the Interior Department, is under scrutiny from ethics experts for actions that could benefit her family's business, which had a permit up for renewal.
The Trump administration's Interior Department has put forth a pair of proposals aimed at lowering costs and weakening environmental requirements for fossil fuel companies drilling on federal property.
The owner of the 'Peanuts' music catalog has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Interior Department and three companies, alleging copyright infringement for unauthorized use of its music.
TotalEnergies has finalized a nearly $1 billion agreement with the US government to withdraw from its US offshore wind farm projects, with the French company redirecting funds towards oil and gas production amidst a global fuel crisis, as confirmed by the Department of Interior.
The Interior Department under Doug Burgum is reportedly experiencing internal friction and external pressures, leading to calls for help from within the department.
Senators Whitehouse and Heinrich have requested the Interior Department's inspector general to investigate the agency's handling of damage to the Reflecting Pool, following claims that information was concealed.
Spokesperson for the Interior Department said the new guidance creates ‘a more consistent approach’ on incident communications
The Trump administration is set to pay $765 million to cancel four more offshore wind projects, marking the third such deal by the Interior Department to abandon plans for offshore turbines.
A senior official within the U.S. Interior Department has admitted involvement in policy changes that reportedly benefited her family's multi-million-dollar ranching operations, raising concerns about potential conflicts of interest.
No companies submitted bids for the opportunity to drill in over 1 million acres of water off Alaska’s Cook Inlet, as announced by the Interior Department.
Representative Jamie Raskin has sent letters to the Justice and Interior departments, demanding more information regarding the dropped felony prosecution of former Olympian David Hearn in the Reflecting Pool case.
The U.S. Interior Department's Marine Minerals Administration and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission are evaluating the feasibility of deploying nuclear power plants in ocean waters.
Donald Trump cast doubt on the United States' involvement in a strike on a school in Minab, Iran, suggesting it might not have been an American missile. Meanwhile, Iran accused NATO of complicity in the war launched by the US and Israel.
The Interior Department under the Trump administration has terminated 43 partnerships and over $4 million in funding for groups associated with DEI, environmental justice, and immigration, citing opposition to its mission.
Malacañang has ordered transport authorities to work closely with local government units and the interior department to ensure the seamless implementation of measures aimed at helping public utility…
A leaked Interior Department database has exposed US government plans to revise historical information.