From seasoned lawmakers retaining their seats to first-time contenders scripting landmark victories, Indian-origin candidates left a strong imprint on the recently concluded US midterm elections. Here ...

Tanvi Patri made history on Wednesday as she became the first Indian badminton player to reach the Youth Olympic Games final in women's singles. The 15-year-old from Odisha produced a spirited ...

In New Mexico, former Interior Secretary Deb Haaland was elected governor, making her the first Native American woman elected ...

Haaland reveled in her history-making moment of becoming the first Native American female governor in U.S. history.

In a historical win for Native American women, it is projected that Deb Haaland, D-New Mexico, will be the country's first ...

November marks the start of National Native American Heritage Month. It's a time to celebrate the diverse histories and ...

The history of Black Native Americans represents one of the most overlooked chapters in American identity, shaped by ...

A Native American woman has never held a governorship, or a seat in the U.S. Senate. That could change this year, if former interior secretary Deb Haaland wins the governor’s race in New Mexico, and ...

California now has a statewide guide for teaching about Native American history and culture. San Diego educators played a key role in developing it. KPBS Education reporter Katie Anastas takes us to ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. California has established Native American Day as a paid state holiday, ...

Native American Day is now a paid holiday for California state workers. “California designated the fourth Friday of September in 1998 as California Native American Day to dismantle the misconceptions ...