NFL commissioner Roger Goodell defended the name in a letter to 10 members of Congress who had urged team owner Daniel Snyder to change the nickname of the Washington Redskins football team, which they complained is racially offensive.Full story
Federal and tribal politics and bureaucracy remain some of the reasons energy development has been so difficult in Indian Country, American Indian leaders said Tuesday. Full story
An Alabama school cites eagle feather decoration worn at graduation as reason for denying Native American student her diploma and fining her $1,000. WPMI's Modupe Idowu reports.
Democratic Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton joins Luke Russert to discuss the campaign to get the Washington, DC football team, The Redskins, to change their name.
Martin Bashir argues that the while the name of Washington’s NFL franchise may be offensive, more offensive is the harm done to Native American communities via sequestration.
The Cycle hosts spin on the group of 10 members of Congress who are pressuring NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and the Washington Redskins to change their team name because it’s offensive to many Native Americans, while an April 2013 AP poll shows that 79% of Americans think the team's name should st
Some residents in northern Colorado are upset with an anti-gun control message built around a historic photo of Native Americans featured on a billboard. KUSA’s Dave Delozier reports.
The Washington Post’s Nia-Malika Henderson and MSNBC contributor Goldie Taylor respond to a controversial comment from Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, about domestic violence on tribal lands – as the House GOP moves to vote on a watered down version of the bill.
Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia visit the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian in Washington May 9, 2013. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS ROYALS)
Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia arrive at the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian in Washington May 9, 2013. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS ROYALS)
Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III passes against the Baltimore Ravens in the second half of their NFL football game in Landover, Maryland in this file photo taken December 9, 2012. The pro football Washington Redskins' team name is part of underlying U.S. racism that has stereotyped
