As soon as federal protections lapsed, mining companies staked 16 new claims across thousands of acres excised from Bears Ears—targeting areas next to Canyonlands and popular backcountry routes.

Following a presidential proclamation that shrunk Bears Ears National Monument by 90 percent and dissolved its historic Inter-Tribal Commission, the federal government is removing Tribal seals from monument entrance signs.

As the Gold Mountain Fire explodes to 28,000 acres in Southwest Colorado, local residents face the unnerving reality of daily life continuing under a thick blanket of smoke. Here is what the long-term consequences mean for the region.

Researchers believe that melting ice and snow shifted the true summit of the iconic peak from a frozen ridge to a pile of rocks. The mountain, they say, has also lost elevation.

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About 1,000 nurses at Magee-Womens Hospital will vote to decide whether they’d like to be represented by SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania. The organizing effort is the latest in a growing labor movement a...