As the US marks 250 years since its July 4 declaration, Al Jazeera traces 50 place names, their meanings and origins.

The nonprofit recently opened a daycare center in Long Beach to support Native American children and their families.

The Cherokee Nation in Oklahoma is using opioid settlement funds to build a culturally competent healthcare system ...

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Yet as lifestyles shift and access to wild foods grows more restricted, rural Alaskans also rely heavily on supply chains ...

To many Native Americans and Indigenous peoples, such as Alaska Natives and Native Hawaiians, reflecting on U.S. history elicits pain.

When the “Founding Fathers” gathered on that hot summer day 250 years ago, their hair bound up in wigs, stockings up to their knees, they each had their own ideas about freedom and democracy, about ...

Over the past 250 years, advances in medicine, science and public health have transformed the nation's health. Americans are ...

During Roosevelt’s time, conservation wasn’t a political topic but he made it one, O’Keefe said. When others thought the land ...

NIPSCO donates $25K for storm relief. The Salvation Army of Northwest Indiana has announced the Northern Indiana Public ...

A glance at what the U.S. could have looked like in an alternate universe where Britain won and put American independence on ...

Stacker compiled a list of 50 iconic buildings in each state across America, ranging from modest homesteads to mesmerizing ...