Muslim advocacy group Council on American-Islamic ​Relations has suspended operations in Florida after the enforcement of a ...

Alcatraz Island, also known as “The Rock,” opened in 1934 as a federal maximum-security prison on an island located offshore ...

If you’re planning on hosting family or doing some of your own sightseeing in the coming month, you should know: Alcatraz Island is closing temporarily for repairs around its ferry dock starting Oct.

Organizers and attendees at the twice-yearly sunrise ceremony criticized the governor’s vetoes of bills on water, sacred sites and missing and murdered Indigenous people.

The event commemorates the 19-month occupation of Alcatraz from 1969 to 1971 by the Indigenous advocacy group Indians of All Tribes. At one point as many as 400 people lived on th ...

Native American Day is now a paid holiday for California state workers. “California designated the fourth Friday of September in 1998 as California Native American Day to dismantle the misconceptions ...

Native American Day, a state holiday on the fourth Friday of September commemorating Native American culture and history, is now a paid holiday for state workers. “Today’s legislation reflects the ...

Another federal government report found that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement dramatically expanded immigration, which led to what the report describes as wasteful spending of potentially ...

California's Native American Day is set to become a paid holiday for state workers under legislation signed Friday by Gov. Gavin Newsom. AB 1841 would make Native American Day, observed each year on ...

The Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Inspector General report includes images of the “small metal enclosures.” Credit: U.S. Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

The Department of Homeland Security's internal watchdog is sharply criticizing conditions at the Florida immigration detention center dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz," finding that detainees at the ...