Critics file lawsuit, saying the tribute to Medal of Honor recipients does not belong at a downtown park considered to be the city's birthplace. City officials say the suit is meritless.

Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-N.J., introduced legislation before the House of Representatives Nov. 20 that would identify derogatory mascots in schools and create a grant program to assist in changing offensive images. The bill, known as the NATIVE Act...

EAST GREENBUSH, NY -- "Tomorrow Karen would have been 40 years old," said Bill Dikant. He remembers it like it was yesterday.

The U.S. Forest Service said Nov. 25 it was withholding snowmaking permits for a northern Arizona ski resort as a way to promote settlement talks in a long-running dispute between American Indian tribes and the resort's owners. The permits were ...

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STILLWATER, Okla. - Jessica Moore's passion for art, mathematics and culture has taken her across the world.

The Internal Revenue Service plans to auction land on one of America's poorest Indian reservations, according to a newly filed federal lawsuit which seeks to block the sale. The auction is set for 10 a.m. Thursday, and the Crow Creek Sioux Tribe is ...

LOS ANGELES -Three boys were booked on suspicion of bullying or kicking red-haired students at a middle school when a "Kick a Ginger Day" prank inspired by a "South Park" episode got out of hand, authorities said Monday.

This is a feel-good story. A gold coin wrapped in a US $1 bill was found by Salvation Army money counters. There ARE still good Samaritans in the world!

More than 70 percent of three and four year olds have no access to publicly funded early education programs in the United States. Half a million of these children come from low-income families