Tiburcio Vasquez grew up in a middle-class family on a land-grant awarded for his father’s military service, a ranch in the Pajaro Valley, and a Monterey townhouse,” writes ...

The treaty was later protested by John Ross, the principal chief of the Cherokee from 1826 to 1866 and for whom Chattanooga's Ross's Landing is named, according to Cherokee Nation historical accounts.

Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Bill John Baker thanks Cherokee artist Dorothy Sullivan after she unveiled her third work in a series of paintings depicting scenes from the Trail of Tears on Monday.

In her case, the ride had a very deep meaning to her, not just that she was doing it for her sister who couldn’t make it, but because of her ancestry. She is a descendant of John Ross, Principal Chief ...

Mayor John Whitmire’s top staffer — chief of staff Chris Newport — is leaving the administration, the mayor confirmed Wednesday following a vote on a $7 billion budget.

The staff of U.S. Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., is shrinking again. Krysta Sinclair Juris, who has been Fetterman’s chief of staff since April 2024, is leaving his office. The news was first ...

Sen. John Fetterman’s chief of staff Krysta Juris is departing her role and the office is elevating another adviser to fill the position, the Pennsylvania Democrat said on Tuesday.

Q&A with Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. Q: What’s been the impact since the Department of Labor’s announcement last week? Hoskin: “It’s been a whirlwind.