New Mexico, a state with deep historical ties to American Indians whose images and symbols are rooted in everything from the state flag to town names, has moved closer to electing the first Native ...

Sharice Davids has been elected to represent Kansas in the U.S. House; she will join Deb Haaland of New Mexico, who claimed her election just an hour after Davids’ win was confirmed, in becoming the ...

President-elect Joe Biden introduced his picks for a team that will address climate change during an event in Wilmington, Del., on Saturday. If confirmed, Michael Regan would be the first Black man to ...

Rep. Deb Haaland, D-N.M., at a campaign event in February 2020. Haaland, one of the first two Native American women elected to Congress, will be the first Native American to run a Cabinet agency after ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Monday confirmed New Mexico Rep. Deb Haaland as interior secretary, making her the first Native American to lead a Cabinet department and the first to lead the federal ...

WASHINGTON | The Senate on Monday confirmed New Mexico Rep. Deb Haaland as interior secretary, making her the first Native American to lead a Cabinet department and the first to lead the federal ...

This piece is part of Splinter’s series The New Guard, where we interview progressive candidates who are running in 2018 midterm races across the country to shake up the Democratic Party establishment ...

Interior Secretary Deb Haaland relies on ‘Indigenous Knowledge’ as a legal justification to block drilling. No joke. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland said the agency would propose a new five-year ...

A key Indigenous tribe in New Mexico won't support former U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland in Democratic primary for governor in the state, Axios has learned. Why it matters: It's a signal that ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Debra Anne Haaland is a politician and member of the Laguna Pueblo community. She was born December 2, 1960, in Winslow, Arizona. Both of her ...