For the first time since 2016, Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren signed a warranty deed today to place land into trust along U.S. Highway 89 near Flagstaff. “The Navajo Nation appreciates the BIA's ...

KEY POINTS One of the longest-duration pumped storage hydropower projects in the country is proposed for Navajo Nation land in the Four Corners region. The project received a $7.1 million Department ...

Navajo Nation Executive Director Stephen Etsitty holds a radiation monitor device up to the back of one of the two uranium ore haul trucks from Pinyon Plaine Mine on Feb. 12, 2024. Before the trucks ...

Kennette Phillips, site manager for the first bitcoin mining operation on Navajo land, joins Yahoo Finance to discuss the project. -A new story being watched is the first-ever Bitcoin mining operation ...

A half-century ago, when Geneva Benally was a girl growing up on Navajo land, she would sometimes play house with her sister. “We would just pretend that we had running water,” said Ms. Benally, now ...

Tiffany Nelson knew little about cryptocurrency when she first happened upon a temporary labor job in 2019. A Canada-based company called Westblock was recruiting “labor hands,” in Nelson’s words, to ...

This story was originally published by Searchlight New Mexico and is published here as part of an ongoing collaboration with Rolling Stone. FARMINGTON, NM — Three weeks ago, city police and San Juan ...

Navajo Nation is prime bitcoin mining country. While Texas and Wyoming have taken the limelight since China’s bitcoin mining ban, the groundwork for bitcoin mining is already present in the American ...

The Navajo Nation planned Tuesday to test a tribal law that bans uranium from being transported on its land by ordering tribal police to stop trucks carrying the mineral and return to the mine where ...

Kylie Jenner drew ire on Sunday after posting photographs of herself posing in a slot canyon while vacationing in Utah. Slot canyons are a rare land formation found in the Utah and Arizona deserts.

Allegations of marijuana cultivation performed by immigrant labor have gripped members of the Navajo Nation in recent weeks. Navajo leaders are now taking on an entrepreneur who is said to be growing ...

Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren signed into law the designation of Navajo as the official language of the Navajo Nation ...