Decades of water depletion, dam building and repression of scientists and environmentalists have driven Iran toward ...

Two Turkish tourists and their Ethiopian driver have been killed by armed herders in southwestern Ethiopia, regional ...

Two Turkish tourists and their driver have been killed during an attack by armed herders in southwestern Ethiopia, regional ...

The Whanganui River is officially a living being and legal person. Māori leaders explain how Indigenous knowledge and ...

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 Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina has been granted full federal recognition after a nearly 140-year effort. This recognition corrects a 1956 act that acknowledged the tribe but denied them federal ...

North Carolina's Lumbee Tribe gained full federal recognition Thursday after President Donald Trump signed a wide-ranging defense spending bill containing a provision to recognize the tribe. The bill ...

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 ...

PEMBROKE, N.C. (WTVD) -- The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina is on the brink of achieving full federal recognition. after Congress approved legislation advancing the tribe's long-standing effort for ...

With the passage of the National Defense Authorization Act by the Senate on Wednesday, the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina is all but assured to become a federally recognized tribal nation. The ...

The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina achieved a goal more than a century in the making on Wednesday when it secured federal recognition as a tribal nation through the passage of a defense bill in ...