This month marked 70 years since the martyrdom of Nate Saint, Jim Elliot, Ed McCully, Peter Fleming, and Roger Youderian.

“He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose.” Those prophetic words were written by 22-year-old Jim Elliot in the fall of 1949. Having just graduated from Wheaton College ...

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The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina has been granted full federal recognition after a nearly 140-year effort. This recognition corrects a 1956 act that acknowledged the tribe but denied them federal ...

North Carolina's Lumbee Tribe gained full federal recognition Thursday after President Donald Trump signed a wide-ranging defense spending bill containing a provision to recognize the tribe. The bill ...

Ecuadorian police said on Wednesday that Mario Pineida, a 33-year-old Barcelona de Guayaquil defender and former national team player, was shot dead in an apparent attack as violence escalates in the ...

With the passage of the National Defense Authorization Act by the Senate on Wednesday, the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina is all but assured to become a federally recognized tribal nation. The ...

The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina is on the verge of full federal recognition after the Senate on Dec. 17 approved a $900 billion defense policy bill, titled the National Defense Authorization Act.

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CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WTVD) -- North Carolina's Lumbee Tribe is closer to gaining full federal recognition. Over the years, tribal members have called it a hard-fought battle as other tribes have opposed ...

Now, three arbitrators have ordered that compensation be paid—by the Ecuadorian government to Chevron. The total: $220 million, according to legal documents made public this week. The ruling marks the ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Congress added a provision to the defense bill to grant Lumbee federal recognition. Federal recognition would unlock education and ...