Biden administration renames five locations over offensive term for ...

Hundreds of US geographic sites to be renamed to eliminate ...

A task force will prioritize a list of replacement names and present them to the federal Board on Geographic Names later this year.

US changes names of places with racist term for Native women

The U.S. government ...

U.S. to remove "squaw" from hundreds of federal lands place names

The Biden administration will remove the word “squaw” from place names on federal land as part of an effort to reckon with the nation's racist past.

660 U.S. Place Names Include a Slur for Native Women. Change Is ...

The Interior Department is asking tribes for help finding new names for mountains, rivers and other landmarks that include the offensive ...

California renaming 30+ sites to remove racist term for a Native ...

California officials say the state is removing a derogatory term for a Native American woman from geographic features and place names.

Derogatory Places Names Need Indigenous Revision - Sapiens.org

Changing offensive place names on public lands is a strong move toward decolonization. But to heal relationships and address ecological crises, non-Native ...

Statement: The Biden administration announces plans to change ...

U.S. Department of Interior to rename geographic features named with a racial slur aimed at Native American women and will create an advisory ...

Biden seeks to replace 'alien' with less 'dehumanizing term' in ...

President Joe Biden proposed removing the term "alien" from US immigration laws and replacing it with the word "noncitizen."

Biden admin renames five places in US found to have used ...

The Biden administration has announced the renaming of five sites in the U.S. found to be using names derogatory toward Native American ...

Biden becomes the first sitting US president to visit the Amazon ...

MANAUS, Brazil (AP) — Joe Biden toured the drought-shrunken waters of the Amazon River's greatest tributary Sunday as the first sitting ...

Department Press Briefing – November 14, 2024 - State Department

Article Index. DEPARTMENT; ISRAEL / PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES / LEBANON; RUSSIA / UKRAINE / NORTH KOREA / NATO; IRAN; INDIA; COP29; PAKISTAN ...

List of name changes due to the George Floyd protests - Wikipedia

After George Floyd, an unarmed Black American man, was murdered by a white police officer, Derek Chauvin, during an arrest in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on May ...

California's Ambitious Offshore Wind Plans Could Be Casualty of ...

Trump's promise to block the offshore wind industry could threaten CA's renewable energy goals, potentially cutting off federal funding.

ORDER NO. 3404 Subject: Declaring “Squaw” a Derogatory Term ...

1 Purpose. The Department of the Interior (Department) is responsible for the stewardship and management of public lands. However, there are ...

Fresno County locations to be renamed, ending use of 'squaw'

The locations all use the term “squaw” in their name. The California Advisory Committee on Geographic Names (CACGN) has approved renaming over ...

'S' word removed from place names in Ohio, elsewhere | The ...

... Biden administration. “I am grateful to the members of the Derogatory Geographic Names Task Force and the Board on Geographic Names for their efforts to ...

How AI-based security systems are protecting homes - Spectrum News

SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. — When we think of artificial intelligence, we typically associate the technology with programs like ChatGPT or ...

Playbook - Politico

President-elect Donald Trump arrives to speak at a meeting. Insiders are apoplectic over the series of nominations Donald Trump has rolled out to lead his ...

U.S. Military To Rename Bases That Honor Confederates - Time

A US Army commission has recommended new names for nine military bases commemorating Confederate officers.

Biden becomes first president to apologize for Native American ...

President Biden apologized for Native American boarding schools that were U.S. policy for 150 years and stripped children away from their ...