June 2 marked one century since then-President Calvin Coolidge signed a law granting American citizenship to Native Americans. Women had secured the right to vote four years earlier under the 19th ...

The research, part of the Indigenous American Genomic Diversity Project, combined newly sequenced genomes with existing databases to analyze a total of 199 contemporary Indigenous individuals from 53 ...

The Southport Antique Mall in Indianapolis is that rare spot where time doesn’t just slow down, it practically does a U-turn ...

The City of Marion Police Department in South Carolina has made two arrests in connection to a January homicide. The arrests ...

A 58-year-old woman in North Carolina is accused of fatally injuring her 93-year-old husband with a vase.Investigators with ...

Shoppers who love the thrill of discovery can spend hours wandering this enormous Arizona trading post filled with unique ...

Inspiration or form of appropriation? Indian community criticizes major fashion brand's new vintage earrings with obvious traditional jhumkas designs.

“Imagine going before the Supreme Court to attack birthright citizenship and being unable to say Native Americans are American citizens.” So wrote U.S. Rep. Teresa Leger Fernández (D., N.M.) on ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! When America’s founders were walking the cobblestones of Philadelphia in 1776 while ...

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 Native American memorial commemorating the Lakota and Cheyenne warriors who fought Custer and the 7th Cavalry at the Battle of Little Bighorn. (Getty Images) For more than 150 years, the Battle of ...

Just hours after Rhonda Swaney left a prenatal appointment for her first pregnancy, she felt severe pain in her stomach and started vomiting. Then 25 years old and six months pregnant, she drove ...