Environmental advocates are sounding the alarm as a proposal to overturn a mining ban near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area ...

Last month, congressional Republicans moved closer to lifting a 20-year ban on mining near Minnesota's Boundary Waters Canoe ...

A federal ban on mining in the Minnesota Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCA) expected to protect the lands for 20 years could soon be revoked.

The U.S. Senate is expected to vote in late February on a proposal that would undo protections for the Boundary Waters in northern Minnesota.

Donald Trump and Republicans in Congress led by Congressman Pete Stauber are trying to ram through legislation that would allow a foreign mining company to develop a copper sulfide mine on the edge of ...

In 2016, Chilean billionaire Andrónico Luksic Craig bought a $5.5 million mansion in Washington, D.C., through a shell company. He then rented it to Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner. Real estate experts ...

Congressional Republicans have moved closer to lifting a 20-year ban on mining near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, a premier destination for outdoors lovers in remote northeastern ...

A major vote next week could shape the future of the Boundary Waters and mining near the BWCA. We talk with Lukas Leaf, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Minnesota Boundary Waters. Photo by Peter de Sibour, courtesy of Explore Minnesota. Minnesota is home to one of the most ...

Descendants of former President Theodore Roosevelt, known for his conservationism, are pressing senators over public lands in Minnesota. In a letter from earlier this month obtained by The New York ...

Environmental groups and Minnesota U.S. Senator Tina Smith (D) rallied at the state capitol Wednesday urging residents to make their voices heard over a bill heading to the Senate that could overturn ...

The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness spanning northeast Minnesota and southern Ontario has been a haven for generations of outdoorsmen. This includes Jacob Skorloken, who caught one of the ...