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Despite heightened awareness of military suicides, the Department of Veterans Affairs is incorrectly reporting suicide data and does a poor job of tracking and caring for vets at risk who are prescribed antidepressants, according to a report by the U.S. Government Accountability Office....
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota lawmakers are returning to action in a session where they'll have to navigate a new political dynamic and widespread Capitol construction. The five-month session starts at noon Tuesday....
WASHINGTON -- Sen. Al Franken called the ride-sharing company Lyft's response to his privacy questions "promising" Monday after the company delivered an eight-page letter vowing they were trying to be honest with customers about how they use personal data....
WASHINGTON -- The Senate, in Republican control for the first time since 2006, is scheduling votes shortly after members are sworn in Tuesday on stalled legislation to approve the Keystone XL Pipeline and bypass currently required Obama administration approval....
The history of Native Americans in United States has been a long term course in attrition. Furthermore, the problems faced by Native communities in the United States are categorically cyclical in nature. A very clear example of this structural problem can be seen through the incarceration rates of both Native adults and youth. In a 2009 report, published by the NCCD (National Council on Crime and Delinquency), the details become explicitly clear. The incarcerated Native population is twice that of their white counterparts and for youths that...
NEW TOWN, N.D. – As the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation reels from the impacts of producing a third of North Dakota's oil, the reservation must add human trafficking to its list of increasing hazards....
OTTAWA — A Toronto illustrator has started drawing portraits of missing or murdered aboriginal women and plans to send a new one to Prime Minister Stephen Harper every day to bring more attention to the issue....
The deadline for former residential school students to apply for an education credit of up to $3,000 will be extended, after fewer than one-third of the roughly 79,000 people eligible for the credit applied for it....
Emotions are still raw in the Native American community in Rapid City a little more than two weeks after a police officer shot and killed a Native American man in North Rapid....
The parents of a man accused of viciously attacking a six-year-old girl on an Alberta reserve say they have become "a target" and have been forced to move because of threats of violence....
Regina Police have requested an investigation by the Public Complaints Commission after accusations they mistreated a 25-year-old Brooke Watson surfaced on social media....
A torrential storm blew through parts of Western Washington all day Sunday and into Monday, causing landslides and major flooding, forcing evacuations in the city of Snoqualmie and along the Washington coast, and prompting the Quinault Indian Nation to declare a state of emergency on its reservation....
More people will die in fires on Saskatchewan First Nations if funding continues to lag for firefighting, housing and other necessities, says Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations (FSIN) vicechief Bobby Cameron. The comments come as family and friends prepare to attend Tuesday's funeral for 61-year-old Donna Kay and her 10-year-old grandson Teegan Ahenakew. They were killed in a house fire last week on the Ahtahkakoop First Nation. They died in the blaze that destroyed a lakeside house at Ahtahkakoop last Monday. The blaze is not...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (Reuters) - A Native American man found dead in a New Mexico field last week near the Navajo Nation reservation may have been mauled by a pack of as many as 10 dogs, police said on Monday....
Gallup police say a man found dead west of the Sonic on Hwy. 491 Friday appears to have been killed by dogs, or that he might have died of exposure after an altercation with a pack of dogs....
A former Kickapoo Fire Department assistant chief has been arrested in connection with aggravated assault, domestic battery and felony obstruction....