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Gov. Gavin Newsom signed two laws Tuesday intended to compel California’s public university systems to make progress in their review and return of Native American remains and artifacts. Decades-old state and federal legislation, known as repatriation laws, require government entities to return these items to tribes. Those artifacts could include …

Indian and Canadian officials have been in contact “at various levels” following a confrontation over Canadian accusations that India may have been involved in the killing of a Sikh separatist leader in suburban Vancouver, an official in New Delhi said Thursday. The spokesperson for India’s External Affairs Ministry, Arindam Bachi, …

Dolly Parton is always ready for her closeup. The country legend joked this week that the only way she would be seen without makeup is if she were dead. “You’d just have to see me laid out on a stretcher,”she kidded with People magazine, before adding, “No, if my husband …