Students could legally wear Native American regalia at graduation with proposed bill
It drew outrage in May when a Farmington High School grad was told to remove a graduation cap adorned with Native American ...
You might be surprised by when the bald eagle became our national bird
The bald eagle has been a symbol of our nation’s strength since the Revolutionary War, but it was not made our national bird until recently. The bald eagle is emblematic of America and on coins, bills ...
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American bald eagles are having a moment, ecologically and culturally
Along the long road from American icon to endangered species and back again, the bald eagle — the national bird of the United ...
Don’t criticize Chiefs name, diversify: Let’s add the Samurai and the Tuskegee Airmen | Opinion
Maybe the answer to Native American symbols and team names isn’t less ethnicity, but more and better. From David Mastio: ...
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Native Americans and Taxes: How It Works
Native Americans are subject to federal income taxes, while tribes set their own sales taxes Andy Smith is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®), licensed realtor and educator with over 35 years ...
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A program to close insurance gaps for Native Americans has gone largely unused
A few years before the COVID-19 pandemic, Dale Rice lost a toe to infection. But because he was uninsured at the time, the surgery at a Reno, Nevada, hospital led to years of anguish. He said he ...
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Finally, the bald eagle is our national bird. Here is the history of the symbol
The bald eagle became the United States ... or threatened until 2007. But once Americans stopped hunting and poisoning their erstwhile national symbol, they rebounded quickly, with more than ...
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The Growing Inequality in Life Expectancy Among Americans
The life expectancy among Native Americans in the western United States has dropped below 64 years, close to life expectancies in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Haiti. For many Asian ...
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Afghan Americans fearful after Trump order halts refugee program
WASHINGTON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - An executive order by U.S. President Donald Trump to suspend refugee admissions has magnified the fears of one Afghan American soldier who has long been worried ...
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Taliban says 2 Americans freed in prisoner swap with U.S., and Ryan Corbett's family says he's one of them
Islamabad, Pakistan — A prisoner swap between the United States and Afghanistan's ruling Taliban regime saw two Americans freed in exchange for a Taliban figure imprisoned for life in California ...
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Afghan Taliban member freed from US custody in exchange for two Americans, Kabul says
Released Afghan was a member of Taliban found guilty of narco-terrorism charges: U.S. DOJ records Ryan Corbett, NGO worker, detained in Afghanistan in 2022, among released Americans: family ...