Minnesota has the largest nesting population of Bald Eagles in the contiguous United States, and Wabasha is situated along a migratory flyway in prime eagle habitat. The riverfront town of roughly ...

President Joe Biden signed a bipartisan bill officially designating the bald eagle as the national bird of the United ...

The bald eagle has appeared on the Great Seal of the United States, which is used in official documents, since 1782, when the design was finalized.

Peru's Navy says it has rescued about 30 fishermen who had been stranded for two days at sea as giant waves pounded the ...

The bald eagle, a symbol of the power and strength of the United States for more than 240 years, earned an overdue honor on Tuesday: It officially became the country's national bird. President Joe ...

The bald eagle has (almost) landed as the national bird of the United States after the House on Dec. 16 cleared the bill to make the designation official. All that remains is a signature from ...

A mother is grieving the loss of her daughter after investigators say she was fatally shot in the head at a Gresham apartment complex following an argument about loud music earlier this month.

On Monday, the House of Representatives passed a bill amending the U.S. Code to officially designate the bald eagle (aka Haliaeetus leucocephalus) as the country's national bird. The Senate ...

"Today, we rightfully recognize the bald eagle as our official national bird — bestowing an honor that is long overdue," said Rep. Brad Finstad, the Minnesota Republican who introduced the House ...