News
Verifying signatures: How initiatives reach Idaho ballots
49+ min ago (42+ words) Thursday marks the final day to submit signatures for two Idaho groups hoping to get their initiatives on the November ballot. Thursday marks the final day to submit signatures for two Idaho groups hoping to get their initiatives on the…...
Survey shows 60% of Ukrainians blame Russia for failure of efforts to end war
18+ hour, 50+ min ago (213+ words) A survey has shown that 60% of Ukrainians believe that Russia is responsible for the failure of efforts to end the war in Ukraine. Source: a survey by the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology (KIIS), conducted on 20-27 April Details: Another 14% of…...
Maryland union members call for urgent changes to address road and workplace safety
17+ min ago (27+ words) Yahoo Maryland union members are calling for urgent changes to address road and workplace safety....
NC civil rights leader reacts to Supreme Court ruling that delayed Louisiana primary
2+ hour, 48+ min ago (430+ words) Louisiana's Gov. Jeff Landry has delayed the state's May primary following a Supreme Court ruling on the Voting Rights Act. The decision struck down a second majority-Black congressional district in Louisiana, impacting how race can be a factor in creating…...
Get the Facts: How true are statements made in GOP gubernatorial debate & democratic candidate sit-downs?
5+ hour, 24+ min ago (42+ words) Yahoo Republican and Democratic candidates for New Mexico governor discussed key issues during debates and interviews, with fact-checking revealing mixed accuracy in their claims....
Defense Secretary Hegseth faces 2nd day of lawmakers grilling him over Iran war
11+ hour, 26+ min ago (532+ words) Hegseth battled with Democrats " and some Republicans " a day earlier during a nearly six-hour House Armed Services Committee hearing, at which he faced sharp questioning over the war's costs in dollars, lives and the diminishing stockpiles of critical weapons. The…...
America shot its arsenal empty in 2 wars. Now it needs Beijing's permission to reload
6+ hour, 30+ min ago (184+ words) The Iran and Ukraine conflicts have drained U. S. missile stockpiles " and restocking requires rare earth materials that China controls with an iron fist....
Federal judge blocks Indiana's ban on use of student IDs for voting
2+ week, 1+ day ago (478+ words) A federal judge issued an order Tuesday blocking an Indiana law that banned the use of college-issued student identification cards for voting. U. S. District Court Judge Richard Young granted the preliminary injunction sought by groups that filed a lawsuit challenging the…...
Next on Native Bidask: How the Supreme Court Decision to Dismantle the Voting Rights Act Impacts Indian Country
11+ hour, 29+ min ago (196+ words) Join Native News Online editor Levi Rickert on Native Bidask" as he speaks with Judith Le Blanc and Jacqueline De Leon about a recent U. S. Supreme Court decision affecting the Voting Rights Act. The conversation focuses on what the ruling means…...
Native ICE patrols recall Indigenous activism's Minneapolis origins
3+ mon, 4+ day ago (1301+ words) Crow Bellecourt recalls his father Clyde pushing him to embrace his Native American culture, taking him to powwows and sweat lodge ceremonies. Indigenous identity and its preservation were of great significance to Clyde Bellecourt, among the founders of the American…...