Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina gets big win in fight for federal recognition
Congress acknowledged the tribe in 1956, but stopped short of giving the now 55,000-member tribe federal recognition.
What is the Lumbee Tribe? President Trump wants federal recognition for North Carolina group
The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina has for years sought federal recognition, and President Donald Trump is pushing for them to have it.
Lumbee Tribe designation among a flurry of Trump's executive orders
The largest Indigenous tribe east of the Mississippi River is on its way to federal recognition and full tribal benefits after President Donald Trump's order Thursday.
After failed attempts, President Trump aims to give Lumbee Tribe federal recognition
NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Carrie Lowry Schuettpelz, an enrolled member of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, about President Trump's efforts to give the tribe federal recognition.
Donald Trump starts federal recognition process for North Carolina Lumbee Tribe
The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina has pushed for federal recognition for decades. A new executive order instructs Interior Department to help.
Trump directs Interior secretary to assist Lumbee Tribe gain full federal recognition
President Donald Trump has followed through with a campaign promise of full federal recognition of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina. A White House news release says, “Federal recognition grants
Trump wants to kill or change FEMA. What could that mean for Mississippi disaster relief?
President Donald Trump said he'll sign executive order to eliminate or overhaul FEMA on Friday. What would that mean for Mississippi disaster relief?
As more states adopt traffic enforcement cameras, here’s where North Carolina stands
The General used data from the nonprofit Insurance Institute for Highway Safety to examine traffic camera laws in North ...
Trump Visits North Carolina and California, Alternately Soothing and Sparring
In North Carolina, the president pledged “the support that you need to quickly recover and rebuild” after a hurricane. His ...
North Carolina HC Bill Belichick makes 2 key additions to staff
On Wednesday, Belichick made two more additions to the staff for next season. Belichick brought in former NFL special teams ...
These maps show how winter has flipped upside down in the U.S.
After a record-breaking Gulf Coast storm, cities like New Orleans and Pensacola, Florida, have had more snow this winter than Omaha, Des Moines and New York.