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Obama Stretches ‘Antiquities Act’ to Include Three New National Monuments

On Friday, President Obama named three new national monuments: the 704,000-acre Basin and Range National Monument north of Las Vegas, the Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument, a 100-mile stretch of land reaching across roughly 100 miles of northern California, and Waco Mammoth National Monument in Texas, according to the San Jose Mercury News.

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Trash Overflowing National Mall

Either the National Park Service is lazy, understaffed, or the number of people who visit the National Mall has increased exponentially, because the Mall’s trash bins are overflowing with garbage.

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Washington, D.C. Is Full Of…

The National Park Service plans to use specially trained border collies to herd geese into designated areas. That should might it easier to clean up their droppings.