The U.S. spends less than 1% of its budget on foreign assistance. Tim Rieser, a senior foreign policy aide in the Senate who ...

October 13, 2025, is when Americans will celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day. That day is also Columbus Day. Columbus was ...

A new analysis of ancient DNA reveals a previously unknown lineage of hunter-gatherers who lived in what is now Colombia.

Indigenous people from other countries, some who have visas or are awaiting decisions from immigration proceedings, are among ...

That Native Americans did not make very good slaves made little difference in the commerce of slavery in early colonial ...

European colonizers were thought to have brought leprosy to the Americas, but a new study reveals it existed there for ...

An analysis of bones from ancient people who once lived in Colombia has discovered DNA that does not directly connect them to ...

Activists say the effort to replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day has been resisted by people who view Columbus as a representative of Italian-American history. “Italian-Americans ...

Scientists have identified a new pod of ancient people who lived near the land bridge between North America and South America ...

Almost no land in North America, even before colonization, was free from human influence. Indigenous peoples have been on ...

Lands inhabited by Indigenous peoples in the tropics host much of the world's biodiversity. An estimated 60 million ...