The Lumbee Fairness Act gives the tribe's 60,000 members access to federal benefits like healthcare and education. The act allows the Lumbee Tribe to pursue federal programs, establish a reservation ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

The distinction for the Lumbee Tribe in North Carolina, signed into law on Thursday, opens access to federal support and defies challenges from other tribes over their legitimacy. By Rick Rojas ...

The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina is on the verge of full federal recognition after the Senate on Dec. 17 approved a $900 billion defense policy bill, titled the National Defense Authorization Act.

A new federal law banning most THC products could force many Wisconsin dispensaries to close. Tribal business advocates believe tribal cannabis ventures will not be affected due to tribal sovereignty.

The video then shows a clip of someone carrying a bucket filled with hockey pucks. “Come feed the fish at the boy aquarium with me,” the closed captions read. The person tosses the pucks onto the rink ...

After decades of political maneuvering through Congress and government agencies, the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina may finally achieve federal recognition through the National Defense Authorization ...

After wandering away from his house in Sturgeon at 11:15 p.m. Thursday, a 4-year-old boy was found five hours later in his pajamas, barefoot and half a mile away. A caller alerted the Boone County ...

The Golden Boy voting for 2025 has been released by the award's organisers. Doue dominated the voting, with the award judged by 50 media outlets and journalists. The France international was a key ...

Indigenous actress Elaine Miles is most remembered from the 1990s TV show “Northern Exposure,” though more recently, she was as a guest star on an episode of “Last of Us.” But this week, she says she ...

Native American tribes are working to ensure that the Trump administration’s energy dominance agenda doesn’t come at the expense of their sovereignty. Last month, Energy Secretary Chris Wright ...

Continuing her remarkable streak of philanthropy, MacKenzie Scott has given a record $17 million to Northern Oklahoma College, a community college located in Tonkawa, Oklahoma. MacKenzie Scott’s ...