national parks

Sunday, June 28, 2026

Judge’s order halts Trump administration efforts to rewrite history

USA/Sunday Feature—   By Freda Ross, producer, Mississippi News Connection, a bureau of Public News Service.   The Trump administration has been ordered to return historical items to the Medgar and Myrtle Evers Home National Monument in Jackson, Mississippi. They were removed as part of a nationwide sweep of exhibits and signs the administration deemed “disparaging to Americans past or living.” Medgar […]
Friday, February 20, 2026

Lawsuit filed to stop Trump administration from erasing history and science in national parks

USA/Lawsuits—   Suzanne Potter, producer, California News Service, a bureau of Public News Service.   A coalition of conservation groups, park groups, scientists, and historians filed a lawsuit this week against the Trump administration over censorship at National Park Service sites. President Donald Trump ordered a review of all signs and educational materials to ensure they focus on natural beauty and grandeur, […]