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Workers kept on in shutdown raises questions, Trump doubles down as layoffs loom, and more Length: Long Speed: 1.0x If you’ve been planning a national park trip, the government shutdown likely won’t ...

Most national parks across the country will remain open with skeleton staffing during the government shutdown, according to a plan released by the Interior Department late Tuesday night. The decision ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Crowds of people loaded onto boats to tour the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Wednesday morning with no immediate signs of the government shutdown that is triggering the furlough ...

Washington — The National Park Service will furlough more than half of its workforce during the government shutdown, but will keep trails, open-air memorials and other areas at least partially open to ...

Plans to keep America’s national parks open amid the government shutdown face challenges as the National Park Service (NPS) furloughs more than 60 percent of its staff. The Trump administration ...

A contingency plan released by the U.S. Interior Department will direct the National Park Service to remain open, but with limited services Getty Images The National Park Service will remain partially ...

The National Park Service said it plans to keep most national parks open amid the government shutdown, which began Tuesday at midnight, but restrictions will be in place due to limited staffing. The ...

Ahead of the looming government funding deadline, the National Parks Conservation Association was urging all national parks to be closed completely rather than left open with skeleton crews. It’s ...