The list goes on, as all but three presidents have used the ... enlarged or modified boundaries for a handful of others — among them a national monument at the site of the 1908 race riot in ...
Monuments, meanwhile, typically pay homage to figures or events. From the memorials dotting Washington, D.C.'s National Mall to the Communist-era statues in Budapest’s Memento Park, these ...
Rep. Mark Amodei announced plans for legislation that would require congressional approval of all future national monuments ...
Earth-bound landmarks ravaged by war, climate change, tourism and other threats also landed in the World Monuments Watch ...
The designations, postponed for a week due to the California wildfires, protect 800,000 acres in the Chuckwalla National ...
The Women’s Suffrage National Monument, which will be the Mall’s first dedicated to women’s history, overcame congressional ...
President Joe Biden has announced the creation of two California national monuments that will honor Native American tribes ...
The World Monuments Fund ... war-ravaged place on the list is Gaza. The area has been under intense siege by Israel's military since Oct. 7, 2023 — the day Hamas conducted an armed incursion into ...
The list goes on, as all but three presidents have used the ... Biden called Bears Ears — the first national monument to be established at the request of federally recognized tribes — a ...