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Oregon's militia standoff: News and updates
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January 27, 2016
The Bundys, the family behind the Oregon militia standoff, explained
How this family rose to national fame and ended up taking over a federal building in Oregon.
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January 27, 2016
LaVoy Finicum, Oregon militant killed by police, said he was ready to die for freedom
"There are some things more important than your life, and freedom is one of them," he told MSNBC.
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January 27, 2016
Bundys in custody, one militant dead after gunfight, 3 more arrested
Ammon Bundy and his brother Ryan each face a federal felony charge.
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January 26, 2016
The Oregon militia standoff, explained
A militia protesting the "tyranny" of the federal government seized the headquarters of a federal wildlife refuge in Oregon on Saturday.
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January 5, 2016
Waco and Ruby Ridge: the 1990s standoffs haunting the Oregon takeover, explained
The feds used to be more aggressive in standoffs with right-wingers. It was a disaster.
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January 5, 2016
An expert on right-wing terrorism explains the militia movement behind the Oregon takeover
In 2009, Daryl Johnson wrote a controversial report predicting a rise in extremism. He was right.
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January 4, 2016
Ted Cruz tells Oregon’s militant protesters to “stand down peaceably”
"We don't have a constitutional right to use force and violence and to threaten force and violence against others."
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January 4, 2016
Militia antics aside, the mandatory minimum given to the Oregon ranchers is absurd
Here's the root cause of the protests.