WASHINGTON — Geronimo. The U.S. Senate Indian Affairs Committee didn’t know when it scheduled a hearing on racial stereotypes that members would have such an emotionally charged example to discuss.

Hearing that the Apache chief's name had been linked to that of the al-Qaida terrorist, many Native Americans are asking for an explanation and... It's been confirmed, by CIA Director Leon Panetta, ...

ONONDAGA NATION, N.Y. (AP) -- Add the Onondaga Nation near Syracuse to the list of American Indian tribes unhappy over the use of the name Geronimo in the U.S. commando mission that killed Osama bin ...

The leader of the Fort Sill Apache Tribe is asking President Barack Obama for a formal apology for the government’s use of the code name “Geronimo” for Osama bin Laden. Tribal Chairman Jeff Houser ...

The Fort Sill Apache Tribe is seeking an apology from President Barack Obama for the government's use of "Geronimo" as a code name in the operation to kill Osama bin Laden. In a letter sent Tuesday to ...

WASHINGTON -- Native American tribal leaders and advocates have told Congress that the U.S. military's use of Geronimo as a code name for Osama bin Laden tarnished the achievement of the raid by ...

WASHINGTON - The top staffer for the Senate Indian Affairs Committee is objecting to the U.S. military's use of the code name "Geronimo" for Osama bin Laden during the raid that killed the al-Qaida ...

Some have speculated in the press that the CIA named the mission “Geronimo” because bin Laden, like Geronimo, had a knack for escaping capture. Geronimo fought for his land against settlers as they ...