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Through gardens, these Native communities are cultivating a solution to climate change
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Through gardens, these Native communities are cultivating a solution to ...
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Solar eclipse: Why some will stay inside and meditate instead of watch: Members of the Navajo Nation traditionally meditate to "honor the order of the ...
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Solar eclipse: Why some will stay inside and meditate instead of watch
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How Navajo teachings explain the solar eclipse and what to do when it begins: Navajo people are taught to remain quiet during a solar eclipse and avoid watching ...
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How Navajo teachings explain the solar eclipse and what to do when it ...
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Choctaw Nation, Oklahoma renew plate agreement amid broader controversy over tribal tags
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Choctaw Nation, Oklahoma renew plate agreement amid broader controversy ...
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Bill would fix oversight in Oklahoma law meant to help domestic violence victims: Oklahoma lawmakers want to expand a law that waives some utility fees for ...
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Bill would fix oversight in Oklahoma law meant to help domestic violence ...
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Cherokee Nation wants federal law fix on Black tribal citizens: The move comes as the Oklahoma tribe is welcoming the descendants of formerly enslaved Black ...
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Cherokee Nation wants federal law fix on Black tribal citizens
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Here Arizona nurtures the Navajo Nation, but lacks water: More than a third of the Navajo Nation lacks running water. As the tribe nears a pact with Arizona over ...
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Here Arizona nurtures the Navajo Nation, but lacks water
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Solar eclipse: Why some will stay inside and meditate instead of watch: Members of the Navajo Nation traditionally meditate to "honor the order of the ...
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Solar eclipse: Why some will stay inside and meditate instead of watch
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Rapid rise in syphilis hits Native Americans hardest: Syphilis infections nationwide have climbed rapidly in recent years, reaching a 70-year high in 2022 ...
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Rapid rise in syphilis hits Native Americans hardest
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Native Americans are hardest hit by syphilis surge: Rates are so bad in Native American communities that public health experts have asked the federal government ...
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Native Americans are hardest hit by syphilis surge
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What time does daylight saving time start? What is it? When to 'spring forward' this weekend
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Arizona abandoned daylight saving time in 1968 after just one year: We'd previously practiced daylight savings during World War I and World War
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Arizona abandoned daylight saving time in 1968 after just one year
Quick Glance: Confusion Between Daylight Saving Time and Standard Time
  • Americans come together twice a year to complain about time changes.

  • Confusion between Daylight Saving Time and Standard Time leads to misconceptions.

  • Many Americans mistake one for the other, causing widespread confusion.

  • School start times, not Daylight Saving Time, are responsible for issues.
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Scattering Ashes at Sea Is One Thing, but Doing It on the Moon Is Causing a Dust-Up
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Why a Native American vet drives 1,200 miles to care for her peers: Many Native Americans who serve in the U.S. military face post-service challenges ...
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Why a Native American vet drives 1,200 miles to care for her peers
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‘Hey, I grew that’: the Native American school that’s decolonizing foodways: In the Umoⁿhoⁿ Nation, teens learn about nutrition and build tribal sovereignty by ...
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‘Hey, I grew that’: the Native American school that’s decolonizing ...
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LGBTQ Oklahomans mourn Nex Benedict in state that leads the nation in anti-LGBTQ bills
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Quick Glance: Oklahoma student's death leads to demands for answers
  • Investigators in Owasso, Oklahoma, are looking into the death of a nonbinary student who passed away a day after a school altercation.

  • There are conflicting reports regarding the student's identity, belonging to the transgender and gender nonconforming community.

  • According to his mother, Sue Benedict, Nex was bullied by other students for months.

  • Police are conducting an investigation and will interview students and school staff in the upcoming weeks.
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For the first time, traditional Native healing services could be covered under Medicaid for Utah’s tribes
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For the first time, traditional Native healing services could be covered ...
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Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt signs compact with Cherokee Nation, state's largest tribe
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Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt signs compact with Cherokee Nation ...
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Oklahoma student dies one day after fight in high school bathroom : Officials acknowledged unresolved questions Tuesday about a 16-year-old Oklahoma student who ...
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Oklahoma student dies one day after fight in high school bathroom
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A new federal program helps provide meals to kids when school is not in session. These states opted out
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A new federal program helps provide meals to kids when school is not in ...
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When does daylight saving time 2024 begin and bring us back into the light?: Here's what you need to know about daylight saving time in 2024 and when we "spring ...
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When does daylight saving time 2024 begin and bring us back into the ...
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Cherokee Nation to build cell towers to service parts of rural Oklahoma: The tribe plans to invest $80 million over three years to build a network for areas ...
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Cherokee Nation to build cell towers to service parts of rural Oklahoma
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When does daylight saving time start in 2024? When do we 'spring forward'?: Here's what you need to know about daylight saving time in 2024 and when we "spring ...
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When does daylight saving time start in 2024? When do we 'spring forward'?
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Pro-Palestinian protesters have tense standoff with riot police outside Biden's campaign event in Michigan
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Pro-Palestinian protesters have tense standoff with riot police outside ...
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Is There Hope for the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women?: Rachel Monroe writes about efforts to garner attention to the high incidence of murder and ...
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Is There Hope for the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women?
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Cherokee Nation leader urges Speaker Johnson to prevent ‘devastating’ shutdown: A leader of the Cherokee Nation is warning Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La ...
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Cherokee Nation leader urges Speaker Johnson to prevent ‘devastating’ ...
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New York Still Has Enough Rich People to Pay the Bills: The vast majority of New Yorkers leaving for other states make less than $250,000 a year and are probably ...
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New York Still Has Enough Rich People to Pay the Bills
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One man is preserving the legacy of the code talkers, America's secret weapon in WWII
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One man is preserving the legacy of the code talkers, America's secret ...
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Human remains set for moon memorial to instead burn in Earth’s atmosphere: The Peregrine lander carried remains and the DNA of more than 70 people — but a ...
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Human remains set for moon memorial to instead burn in Earth’s atmosphere
Quick Glance: Peregrine: American Moon Mission Ends in Pacific Destruction
  • Peregrine experiences propulsion fault, preventing lunar touchdown and leading to its destruction.

  • A monitoring station in Canberra, Australia, confirms signal loss with Peregrine at 20:59 GMT.

  • Little or no remains of Peregrine are expected to arrive intact at the ocean surface.

  • Astrobotic manages to operate Peregrine in space for over 10 days under difficult circumstances, after engineers diagnose the issue and extend the lander's lifespan.
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Navajo Nation objects to a plan to send human remains to the moon: A CEO of one of the companies offering "memorial spaceflights" says his customers view it as ...
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Navajo Nation objects to a plan to send human remains to the moon
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Human Remains Are Headed to the Moon, Despite Objections: The Navajo Nation has called for a delay in launching the commercial lander Peregrine ...
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Human Remains Are Headed to the Moon, Despite Objections
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A way to be found: How this technology is changing life on Navajo Nation: The Rural Utah Project completed a multi-year effort to provide people on the Navajo ...
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A way to be found: How this technology is changing life on Navajo Nation
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When does daylight saving time start in 2024? Here's when we 'spring forward': Daylight saving time starts in March. Here's what you need to know about ...
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When does daylight saving time start in 2024? Here's when we 'spring ...
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Malfunctioning lunar lander on last lifeline with no chance for soft moon landing
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The HBO show "Succession" won a few Golden Globes as many of the cast took the opportunity to reunite at the Los Angeles ceremony.
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During the final week of the regular season, the NFL playoff picture is coming into focus. Here's everything we know so far about the 2024 playoffs.
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Why a Historic Moon Landing Mission Is a Problem for the Navajo: Shortly before the start of the lunar landing mission “Peregrine Mission One” ...
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Why a Historic Moon Landing Mission Is a Problem for the Navajo
Quick Glance: Vulcan Rocket Launches Peregrine 1 for First U.S. Moon Landing in 50+ Years
  • The first U.S. attempt to land on the moon in over 50 years successfully launched a commercial lander with NASA appliances.

  • The Peregrine 1 moon lander was carried by a new rocket designed by United Launch Alliance.

  • The mission aims to land the Peregrine spacecraft in the 'Bay of Stickiness' on the near side of the Moon.

  • The spacecraft is taking a longer route to the moon and is expected to land around February 23.
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Navajo Nation leader Buu Nygren sent a letter Dec. 21 condemning an upcoming mission that includes human remains that will be placed on the moon.
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Vetoes, lawsuits and fake memes: Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt’s year working with tribes
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Vetoes, lawsuits and fake memes: Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt’s year working ...
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Oklahoma Rejects Plan To Help Feed Hungry Kids: Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt said "certain agenda items" stopped him from approving a USDA food program for ...
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Oklahoma Rejects Plan To Help Feed Hungry Kids
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In Navajo Nation, where firewood is in short supply, national forests fill the bill
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In Navajo Nation, where firewood is in short supply, national forests fill ...
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Oklahoma tribes to offer food assistance after state declines federal program: The Cherokee, Chickasaw and Choctaw Nations will offer the program to eligible ...
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Oklahoma tribes to offer food assistance after state declines federal ...
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72-year-old woman struggles to rebuild after a fire burns her home and belongings
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72-year-old woman struggles to rebuild after a fire burns her home and ...
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Fetterman says he thought depression treatment would end political career: The first-term senator had been facing health challenges since his 2022 Senate ...
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Fetterman says he thought depression treatment would end political career
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Choctaw chief won't join Oklahoma governor's reservation task force, either: Choctaw Chief Gary Batton becomes the second leader of a large tribal nation to ...
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Choctaw chief won't join Oklahoma governor's reservation task force ...
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Lummi Nation among 20 entities to earn three-year BIA language preservation grant
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Lummi Nation among 20 entities to earn three-year BIA language ...
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Indigenous tribe Navajo object to depositing human remains on Moon: The United States will soon launch its first spacecraft to attempt a soft lunar landing since ...
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Indigenous tribe Navajo object to depositing human remains on Moon
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Columnist: Political divisions like urban-rural divide predate Jan. 6, 2021, but they have grown deeper. Plus, new PBS show explores how to preserve democracy. Show more
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Their water poisoned, Navajo rely on a church well for water: A historic church and its well have long filled gaps left by environmental injustice ...
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Their water poisoned, Navajo rely on a church well for water
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Navajo nation asks Nasa to delay moon launch over plan to ferry human remains: Tribe accuses space agency of breaking past commitments to consult over lunar ...
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Navajo nation asks Nasa to delay moon launch over plan to ferry human ...
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The Launch: Fashion News to Know This January: 2024 promises to be filled with even more fashion, including Mara Hoffman’s exclusive swimwear capsule collection ...
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The Launch: Fashion News to Know This January
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Cherokee Nation won't join Oklahoma governor's new reservation public safety task force
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Cherokee Nation won't join Oklahoma governor's new reservation public ...
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Cherokee Barbie: fitting or misguided tribute for Wilma Mankiller?: Toy maker Mattel is honoring the late, legendary Cherokee leader Wilma Mankiller with a ...
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Cherokee Barbie: fitting or misguided tribute for Wilma Mankiller?
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'A profound desecration': Navajo Nation asks NASA to delay moon mission with human remains
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'A profound desecration': Navajo Nation asks NASA to delay moon mission ...
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🚀 Space Business: Payload problems: ULA's Vulcan Centaur rocket had a successful launch but it wasn't smooth for all parties involved
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🚀 Space Business: Payload problems
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The first moon lander launch in decades almost didn't happen: Human remains were to be deposited on the moon and Navajo Nation protested
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The first moon lander launch in decades almost didn't happen
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🚀 Space Business: Payload problems: ULA's Vulcan Centaur rocket had a successful launch but it wasn't smooth for all parties involved
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🚀 Space Business: Payload problems
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Native American storytellers enjoying a rare spotlight: Playwright and Cherokee Nation citizen Mary Kathryn Nagle said she saw parallels to events that ...
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Native American storytellers enjoying a rare spotlight
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‘We don’t sell our way of life’: Indigenous peyote users and the companies trying to cash in
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‘We don’t sell our way of life’: Indigenous peyote users and the companies ...
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Navajo Nation leader Buu Nygren sent a letter Dec. 21 condemning an upcoming mission that includes human remains that will be placed on the moon.
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Oklahoma places to visit to celebrate Native American Heritage Month and more: With 39 Native nations headquartered across the state, Oklahoma is home to ...
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Oklahoma places to visit to celebrate Native American Heritage Month and ...
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This boy was born without an immune system. Gene therapy rebuilt it.: After four decades of work, scientists found a successful therapy to treat a form of ...
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This boy was born without an immune system. Gene therapy rebuilt it.
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Oklahoma places to visit to celebrate Native American Heritage Month and more: With 39 Native nations headquartered across the state, Oklahoma is home to ...
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Oklahoma places to visit to celebrate Native American Heritage Month and ...
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‘A scam all around’: Navajo Nation groups oppose hydropower projects: One such project in Black Mesa, Arizona, is awaiting initial permits and has sparked fears ...
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‘A scam all around’: Navajo Nation groups oppose hydropower projects