After nearly 250 years of informal recognition, the bald eagle has officially been designated as the national bird of the ...

Republicans and Democrats agreed that it was time for the bald eagle to get an official promotion.

Though a longstanding symbol of "independence, strength and freedom," according to Congress, the bird of prey never received ...

After long being an unofficial symbol, the white head, yellow beak bald eagle became the official U.S. bird on Christmas Eve.

President Joe Biden signed 50 new bills into law in a Christmas Eve signing spree as he wraps his last month in office. Among ...

A bill to officially designate the bald eagle as the national bird will head to President Biden’s desk after passage in the ...

The House and Senate unanimously pass a bill to make the bald eagle the U.S. national bird. Preston Cook, co-Chair of the ...

The bald eagle, a symbol of the nation for over 200 years, returned from near extinction to become America's bird − officially − this week.

It's become an increasingly rare sight to see lawmakers on Capitol Hill reach across the aisle to pass a generally ...

The House passed a bill late Monday that officially makes the bald eagle the national bird. The bill now goes to President ...