Local artist and designer Sebastian Ellington ‘Flying Eagle’ Ebarb researched the city and spent time driving around with ...

The bald eagle is the national bird and symbol of the United States. In 1782, the Continental Congress adopted the bald eagle ...

The Second Continental Congress put the bald eagle on the national seal in 1782, but there had never been a law or an executive action designating it as the national bird. So Cook drafted ...

Webcam audience eagerly awaits bald eagle hatching 02:17. The bald eagle is emblematic of America. It's on coins and bills, graces the Great Seal and inspired conservation efforts that brought the ...

The eagle-emblazoned seal was first used on a document authorizing George Washington to negotiate a prisoner-of-war exchange and has been a national symbol since.

While the bald eagle has been a major national symbol since the Second Continental Congress in 1782 put the bird on the Great Seal of the United States, it has never been specifically designated ...

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.

After learning the U.S. doesn't officially recognize the bald eagle as its national bird, a Minnesota man swooped in and wrote a bill for Congress. This week, Biden signed it into law.

SHAPIRO: The bald eagle has been on the official seal of the United States since 1782. When did you learn that it was not actually, technically, this country's national bird?