Rail firm must pay Native American tribe $400m for illegal crude oil trains | West Coast | The Guardian

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“Judge orders BNSF to pay Swinomish Tribe for trespassing with dangerous cargo across tribal land of Washington state”

Catholic bishops approve Native American outreach, acknowledge 'traumas' | AP News

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“U.S. Catholic Bishops convening for a two-day meeting approved a new, multifaceted program of outreach to Native American Catholics.”

White Buffalo Calf Born at Yellowstone National Park | Environment

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“Last week at Yellowstone National Park, a sacred and rare event took place as a white buffalo calf was born. The occurrence holds deep significance...”

Are Native American Dual Citizens of the US. The Indian Citizenship Act at 100 years old.

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Vatican officials 'embarrassed' after leading Indigenous delegation to wrong secret vaults - Walking Eagle News

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“Officials from the Vatican are apologizing after a delegation of Indigenous people were led to the wrong secret vaults while on a tour. The...”

Egypt warns it is ‘ready to respond’ after Israel’s seizure of Philadelphi corridor

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How does this end? With Hamas holding firm and fighting back in Gaza, Israel faces only bad options | AP News

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“Hamas is still putting up a fight after seven brutal months of war with Israel, regrouping in some of the hardest-hit areas in northern Gaza and...”

Who gets to claim self-defense in shootings? Airman's death sparks debate over race and gun rights | AP News

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“The death of Senior Airman Roger Fortson in Florida this month reignited a complicated debate about race, gun laws and self-defense - namely, who...”

Biden announces 100% tariff on Chinese-made electric vehicles | International trade | The Guardian

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“White House levy to protect US makers from cheap imports likely to inflame trade tensions”

Florida workers brace for summer with no protections: 'My body would tremble' | Extreme heat | The Guardian

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“Effects of heat are expected to worsen after bill prohibiting municipalities from enacting shade and water protection is passed”