Indigenous Peoples of America

A review evaluated the distribution and predictive capabilities of three genomic assays for breast cancer across different racial and ethnic populations.

After a year of waves and surges, the pandemic is entering a "tornado" phase in America.

A new study reveals changes in adolescent mental and behavioral health over 22 years, showing more teens in low-risk profiles with fewer mental and behavioral issues.

The Trump administration's USAID foreign aid cuts will weaken the fight against an ancient killer. Green, author of new book 'Everything is Tuberculosis' explains.

Sauna bathing has taken London, and other parts of the UK, by storm

The historian Stephen Kotkin analyzes what a President who governs in the style of professional wrestling gets wrong—and right—about an unstable world.

French President Emmanuel Macron is set to present the European peace plan for Ukraine to President Trump today. And, Greenpeace faces a lawsuit that could shut it down.

Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier has been released from a high-security Florida prison. For nearly half a century, Peltier's imprisonment has symbolized systemic injustice for Native Americans who believe in his innocence.

Health leaders say a tool to boost medical coverage for Native Americans, a population that has long faced worse health outcomes than the rest of the nation, has been underused by many states and tribes since it was written into the Affordable Care Act more than a decade ago.

The new president's designs on Canada and Greenland fit into a very old American tradition.

Many of Interior's offices have changed dramatically over time in response to evolving environmental and cultural values.

A prolonged dry spell combined with strong winds has created the "perfect conditions" for Los Angeles wildfires to rage out of control, even though experts say it's too soon to pinpoint exactly how much climate change contributed.At the same time, perennial debates over suburban sprawl and forest ma...

Ed Beach, creative director for Civ 7 at Firaxis Games, tells Polygon about the process behind the new Ages, leaders, and civs, plus the huge systemic changes

Many people from the Andes have settled in New York. They face tremendous difficulties, but their online posts glamorize their lives, drawing others northward, Jordan Salama reports.

It's chintzy, yes, but also moving, and even thought-provoking.

After learning the U.S. doesn't officially recognize the bald eagle as its national bird, a Minnesota man swooped in. This week the House passed his bill, which now heads to Biden's desk.

Learn why combining biomarker analysis in human bones with hunting and butchering tools found at ancient campsites revealed Clovis people favored mammoth meat.

As the program manager for people, culture and equity, "people whisperer" Edward Victor Gonzales helps ensure people's wellbeing, comfort, and safety.

What's perfect for a hotter, drier planet this Thanksgiving? A bean you've probably never heard of.

The fairytale-like story of Pilgrims and Native Americans supposedly breaking bread together is a misleading version of real-life events.