The land in Utah owned by the federal government — about two-thirds of the state — is now under new management. The U.S.

The U.S. Senate on Thursday confirmed former North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum as the 55th secretary of the Department of the ...

Those activities have numerous constituencies, whose interests can clash. The Interior secretary’s main job is to promote thoughtful planning that balances resource development and conservation.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland talks to The Associated Press as she wraps up her tenure as he first ...

The Senate confirmed former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum as Interior secretary Thursday in a 79-18 vote, with the majority ...

Trump signed the order on the evening of his inauguration. It states the Secretary of the Interior will review the project and decide whether it can proceed. "This withdrawal temporarily prevents ...

Former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum faced a Senate committee Thursday that questioned related to his nomination as Secretary of the Interior including on issues affecting tribes ...

Former South Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum will be the point person for public land management and President Trump’s “drill, baby, drill" agenda.

Former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of the Interior, speaks during a confirmation hearing before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources ...

The Senate confirmed Doug Burgum as interior secretary late Thursday after President Donald Trump tapped the North Dakota ...