There is an increasing visibility of Native American storytelling in various forms of media, including theater, television, and film through playwrights like Mary Kathryn Nagle.
Gathering with family around the holidays often leads to intriguing conversations, but certain topics should be absolutely avoided. Here's what these Americans dodge.
Dominic Celaya, 26, has been arrested for the random, fatal shootings of Richard Hodakievic, 69, and Jaquey James, 24, at a Glendale, Arizona, bus stop.
A man accused of firebombing Wisconsin pro-life offices in 2022 has agreed to plead guilty to a charge of damaging property with explosives. He faces up to 20 years in prison.
North Dakota's top election official, Secretary of State Michael Howe, intends to appeal a recent ruling that safeguarded voting rights for two Native American tribes.
New York massage therapist Frank Rocco Giustino, who participated in the Capitol riot on January 6, 2021, has been sentenced to three months in jail, officials say.
New Jersey plans to ban gas-powered vehicles by 2035 to improve air quality and will start to limit the amount of gas-powered cars that can be sold by 2027 until it reaches zero.
A Nevada judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by an accuser against Washoe County over alleged election fraud. The judge ruled that the accuser must pay legal fees.
Dachena Warren-Hill, 20, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, has been identified as the suspect killed Sunday after reportedly attempting to run a police officer over with her car.
A woman from Louisiana has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for her involvement in the death of a 5-year-old. The child's body was discovered in a suitcase in Indiana.
The Portland City Council has rejected a proposal to permit homeless encampments through the winter with a vote of 3-6 despite a large homeless population.
A New Hampshire man who lived a simple life was secretly a multimillionaire who had quietly given away his entire $3.8 million fortune to the town of Hinsdale.
Ohio's attorney general has appointed an outside law firm to investigate Democratic state representative Elliot Forhan. The investigation follows claims of abusive behavior.
An armed man was shot dead during a dramatic standoff with law enforcement and SWAT teams in California yesterday when a house also exploded in flames.
The two children who were struck and killed by a van driver as they walked to school in Maryland Monday have been named as 10-year-old Shalom Mbah and 5-year-old Sky Sosa.
Kaitlyn Coones, 17, allegedly strangled and fatally bludgeoned Jonathan Jones' 53-year-old mother, Nicole Jones, with a rock inside the woman's Ohio home in May.