The bald eagle is now the official bird of the United States, nearly 250 years after it was first used as a symbol of the ...

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

Even though the bald eagle has been a symbol of the United States for centuries, it only gained the status of "national bird" last week, through a Christmas Eve decree signed by President Biden.

WABASHA, Minn. (WKBT) -- The National Eagle Center celebrated the Bald Eagle, the nation’s symbol and bird, with a special event on Saturday.

This is the first year Minnesota is celebrating with the bald eagle as the official national bird.

Recently, bald eagles hatched in California, which became a viral sensation as part of a livestream camera. What is not commonly known is that the bald eagle did not officially become the national ...

At one time, the bird’s population was critically low, with fewer than 500 nesting pairs across the country. Now, however, the bald eagle population has rebounded to over 70,000. Gobble, Gobble!

The bald eagle was found in Wisconsin with a torn leg, but a skin graft made from her prey helped heal her, officials said.

The bald eagle was found in Wisconsin with a torn leg, but a skin graft made from her prey helped heal her, officials said.