The California Desert Protection Act was passed by Congress back in 1994 and signed into effect by President Bill Clinton.

President Biden established two national monuments on Tuesday, spanning over 800,000 acres. One of those protected areas is ...

The declaration bars drilling and mining and other development on the 600,000-acre area in Southern California and roughly 200,000 acres in Northern California.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom, who declared a state of emergency, urged residents to evacuate after he witnessed buildings ...

Jan. 7, visit, he’ll announce creation of the Chuckwalla National Monument to preserve more than 600,000 acres.

The new designation near Joshua Tree National Park protects wildlife and preserves Indigenous spiritual and cultural values ...

Firefighters were among those caught in massive traffic jams as residents fled their homes as intense Santa Ana winds spread ...

Winds picked up and a fire blazed near Los Angeles Tuesday, causing the cancellation of President Biden's visit to the eastern Coachella Valley to designate Chuckwalla National Monument. Local ...

President Joe Biden was scheduled to be in the Coachella Valley on Tuesday to officially establish the Chuckwalla National ...

The newly created Chuckwalla National Monument, located southeast of Parker near Joshua Tree National Park, is a gem worth celebrating. Spanning 644,000 acres, it protects lands of great cultural and ...

The White House says President Joe Biden will establish two new national monuments in California that will honor Native ...