WASHINGTON, D.C. (WKRC) - The bald eagle has not officially been declared the national bird, despite the majestic creature appearing in the United States' emblem for over 240 years.

Washington — The Senate voted to advance President Trump's "big, beautiful bill" late Saturday night, in a key test for the ...

BOSTON, May 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate and the Orrin G. Hatch Foundation announced that the sixth installment of The Senate Project ...

The rose is the national floral emblem, or national flower, of the United States.Senate Joint Resolution 159, which adopted the rose as the national floral emblem and asked the president to ...

Since it was engraved on the Great Seal of the United States in 1782, the eagle has been […] The post Senate swoops in, centuries late, to name bald eagle national bird appeared first on Roll ...

Among them was Senate bill 4610, legislation amending Title 36 of the U.S. Code to designate the predator as the national bird. The bill was originally brought to the Senate floor in July.

“Failure to denounce these atrocities without reservation is a moral stain," says one letter signed by more than 1,000 Brandeis affiliates in less than a day.

United States Resolution calling for ‘urgent delivery’ of Gaza aid co-sponsored by nearly all Senate Democrats Sen. Peter Welch of Vermont, who introduced the resolution, spoke next to a large ...

TALLAHASSEE | Without a formal vote, the Florida Senate on Monday agreed to strip the Confederate battle flag from its official seal, removing one of the few remaining vestiges of the infamous ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan says she plans to run for Sen. Tina Smith's Senate seat following Smith's earlier announcement she would not seek reelection in 2026. She posted ...

Georgia put the battle emblem prominently on its state flag in 1956, during a backlash to the civil rights movement. That state removed the symbol from its banner in 2001.