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Senate committee considers extending federal recognition and services to the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina

Senate committee considers extending federal recognition and services to the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina

by Lexi Newsom | Nov 11, 2025 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs heard from Native American leaders and representatives Wednesday about whether Congress should recognize the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina and make them eligible for national services and benefits. The testimony...
Abortion rights under attack, NARAL report says

Abortion rights under attack, NARAL report says

by Lauren Caruba | Jan 14, 2014 | Health & Science

WASHINGTON — Abortion rights were under attack from the right in 2013, especially at the state level, despite wide pro-choice support among Americans, according to an annual report released Tuesday by NARAL Pro-Choice America. States approved 53 laws identified by...

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