The reaction to Charleston Mayor John Tecklenburg's plan to amend, not remove, the city's Confederate-related monuments has received a mostly warm welcome — at least so far. Of course, the debate ...

The Justice Department this week published legal guidance for the White House saying presidents can eliminate or cut national monuments created by their predecessors. Armed with a new legal directive ...

The Justice Department has told the president he can abolish monuments. Six have already come under scrutiny at the Interior Department. During his sole term in office, former President Joe Biden ...

BILLINGS, Mont. — Lawyers for President Donald Trump's administration say he has the authority to abolish national monuments meant to protect historical and archaeological sites across broad ...

Almost 2,100 symbols celebrating the Confederacy remain in the United States, and the pace of removal has slowed down, according to the “Whose Heritage” report published by the Southern Poverty Law ...

Trump has the authority to abolish national monuments set aside by past presidents, according to a Justice Department opinion released this week. Elected officials fear the ruling could give Trump ...