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ENDANGERED SPECIES: Rescued baby beluga finds a home at Texas SeaWorld

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SeaWorld San Antonio will become the new home for an endangered Cook Inlet beluga whale.

GRAND CANYON: Helicopter crash kills 3 tourists, injures 4

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A helicopter crashed onto jagged rocks in the Grand Canyon this weekend, killing three people and injuring four.

SAGE GROUSE: Group argues Interior gave oilman's farm special treatment

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A member of a Wyoming oil and gas dynasty may have gotten preferential treatment from the Interior Department in his pitch to breed sage grouse at his bird farm, an environmental group says.

PUBLIC LANDS: Utah Capitol tagged with Bears Ears graffiti

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Two people painted "Solidarity with Bears Ears" on the Utah State Capitol early Saturday morning, according to police.

PUBLIC LANDS: Zinke orders agencies to boost big game range, migration paths

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Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke on Friday announced an effort to improve winter range and migration corridors for big game populations, drawing praise from sportsmen's groups for his pledge to use the "best available science" to develop new conservation guidelines.

EPA: Pruitt runs up tab for first-class travel

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Over one stretch in early June 2017, EPA chief Scott Pruitt's travel cost at least $90,000 in taxpayer dollars, according to receipts obtained by the Environmental Integrity Project.

NOMINATIONS: White House announces new judicial picks

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The White House today announced President Trump's 11th wave of nominees for vacant seats in lower courts around the country.

FOREST SERVICE: Proposal urges wildfire fix, flatlines funding

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The Trump administration proposed flat funding for wildfire suppression for fiscal 2019 at the Forest Service and urged Congress to create the separate wildfire disaster fund that has so far eluded lawmakers.

WHITE HOUSE: Trump proposes funding hike for regulatory shop

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Amid a push for deregulation, President Trump is seeking a funding increase for the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs.

DOE: White House requests more funding for some programs

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In a sharp pivot, the Trump administration is asking for higher levels of funding for many Department of Energy programs than it did last year.

INTERIOR: Land buying out; energy and reorganization in

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The Trump administration has requested $11.7 billion overall for the Interior Department in fiscal 2019, a decrease of $1.8 billion from its fiscal 2018 proposal.

EPA: Proposal would cut funding by 23%, ax hundreds of jobs

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President Trump proposed drastic budget cuts today for U.S. EPA, although not as deep as last year.

LAW: Forecast: 'Tsunami of regulatory litigation'

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Environmental lawyers are gearing up for another busy year.

INTERIOR: Complaint calls acting directors 'invalid'

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A watchdog group today filed a complaint alleging the Interior Department has been illegally relying on temporary agency directors.

BUDGET: Bipartisan deal blunts Trump plan's impact on agencies

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President Trump today released a fiscal 2019 budget that would use new spending from last week's budget deal to soften, although not eliminate, cuts to energy and environmental programs.

INFRASTRUCTURE: Trump proposes sweeping changes to NEPA

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President Trump today proposed big changes to the National Environmental Policy Act as part of his program to overhaul the nation's infrastructure.

SOUTH AFRICA: Lions eat suspected poacher, leaving his head behind

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Lions ate a suspected poacher near South Africa's Kruger National Park, according to local police.

INDIA: Train plows through elephant herd, killing 5

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A train in northeastern India plowed through a herd of elephants Saturday night, killing five animals.

NEW JERSEY: USDA uses lasers, fireworks to scare off 30,000 crows

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The Department of Agriculture is deploying fireworks and lasers in Trenton, N.J., to help get rid of an estimated 30,000 crows that have holed up in the city for the winter.

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA: Mayor launches group to prepare for self-driving cars

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District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser will launch a working group to "proactively prepare the District" for self-driving cars, she announced yesterday.
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