“You know, most people think the Bald Eagle is the national bird,” he said, corking the bottle. Books, newspapers, and plenty of experts made that claim. Even government websites asserted as much.

Iceland is renowned for its incredible natural beauty, so when I had the opportunity to sail nearly 1,200 nautical miles ...

From 1999 to 2022, Bafta presented an award for feature film at its annual Children’s Awards. In 2023, the academy announced ...

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Thursday marks the 20th anniversary of the earthquake and tsunami that killed more than 220,000 people in multiple countries around the Indian Ocean. Seismologist Barry Hirshorn and executive producer ...

The White House announced on Christmas Eve President Joe Biden signed a bill officially designating the bald eagle as the national bird. The bill, signed Monday after being passed unanimously by ...

The bald eagle has been formally recognized as the national bird of the United States after President Joe Biden signed a bill on Tuesday. Despite its prominent presence in the Great Seal of the ...

But it had never been officially designated to be what many had just assumed it was — the national bird. The bald eagle is indigenous to North America.

WASHINGTON (AP) — 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.