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Tribal advocates keep up legal pressure for fair political maps; 12-member jury sworn in for Trump's historic criminal trial; the importance of healthcare decision planning; and a debt dilemma: poll shows how many people wrestle with college costs.

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Civil rights activists say a court ruling could end the right to protest in three southern states, a federal judge lets January 6th lawsuits proceed against former President Trump, and police arrest dozens at a Columbia University Gaza protest.

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Rural Wyoming needs more vocational teachers to sustain its workforce pipeline, Ohio environmental advocates fear harm from a proposal to open 40-thousand forest acres to fracking and rural communities build bike trail systems to promote nature, boost the economy.

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Native American advocates say this week's Supreme Court decision to uphold the Indian Child Welfare Act ultimately protects tribal culture and heritage by ensuring there will be continued efforts to keep Native children in their community environments if they're considered for adoption or foster care. (Adobe Stock)
Tribal Advocates Feel 'Relief' After SCOTUS ICWA Ruling

Tribal advocates are cheering a U.S. Supreme Court decision Thursday which allows a landmark law dealing with child welfare cases to stand. It …

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ND Tribal School: New Book Highlights Language Preservation Movement

Many Indigenous languages face extinction, and in the U.S. efforts are popping up to preserve traditional Native American dialects and culture…

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More than 350 Native Americans from tribes in North Dakota served in World War I. The three soldiers above are from the three affiliated tribes of Fort Berthold. (UTTC)
Tribes Honor Native WWI Servicemen at Powwow

BISMARCK, N.D. – One hundred years ago, the United States joined World War I. From that point to the war's end in 1918, more than 350 Native …

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PHOTO: More and more investors are moving away from global capital markets to put funding into local enterprises, where there's a positive social impact along with a return. CREDIT: Herval
Stock Market Reaches New High, But More Investing Locally

BISMARCK, N.D. - With technology meaning an ever-connected world, the options for investing these days are nearly unlimited, but a growing trend in …

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They Don't Need Your Rockin' Chair: Active Older Americans

BISMARCK, N.D. - Retirement in America has changed dramatically over the years, as the nation continues to age. The state director of AARP North …

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Battle Over "Internet Censorship" Bills Heats Up

BISMARCK, N.D. - Is it simply a way to crack down on the pirating of music and movies, or a measure that could lead to online censorship and the end …

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North Dakota Songwriter’s Song Striking a Chord

BISMARCK, N.D. - In these days of nasty political ads, there is something refreshing gaining popularity on YouTube - a North Dakota singer-songwriter …

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Facebook and Google Under Fire

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Facebook is making its latest in a string of efforts to regain the trust of members concerned about the security of personal …

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Mental Fitness Training: Part of AARP's National Spelling Bee

BISMARCK, N.D. - Old dogs really can learn new tricks. Just ask Larry Grossman of Northwood, who won the AARP National Spelling Bee competition two …

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