When Shaandiin Parrish was crowned Miss Navajo Nation in 2019, she didn’t expect to win. She also didn’t expect to be carrying the honor two years later and through the pandemic.
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Murkowski helps move bill to avoid national default
The short-term solution raises the debt cap by $480 billion.
Pfizer officially asks the FDA to authorize its COVID vaccine for kids aged 5-11
The submission is the latest development in the push to expand use of the vaccine to younger children.
Even Murkowski won’t cross aisle to help Democrats raise debt ceiling
Failing to raise the debt limit would mean the government would run out of money to pay military and civilian salaries, pensions and other spending Congress has already agreed to, including its debt payments.
A historic rainforest and other lands have been returned to Indigenous Australians
Some of Australia’s world famous national parks have been returned to the hands of Indigenous owners.
Most Americans would rather rebuild than move if natural disaster strikes, poll finds
The cost to the American taxpayer and insurance companies from climate-fueled disasters has exploded in recent decades.