Armed with American and Gadsden flags, various signs and the horns of their pickups, dozens of demonstrators took to the streets Saturday night in protest of the FBI presence in Burns, Ore.
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As four armed anti-government protesters held their ground at a U.S. wildlife refuge in Oregon on Friday, the family of a protester killed by police said he seemed to have been shot in the back with his hands up, although authorities said he was reaching for a gun.
One of the four militia members still holed up at a federal wildlife refuge in Oregon said through a YouTube video Friday that every occupier must receive a pardon before they’ll leave.
Nearly all the armed protesters who had overtaken a U.S. wildlife refuge in southeast Oregon have cleared out following the shooting death of an outspoken member and repeated calls from their jailed leader to stand down.
An attorney for Ammon Bundy said the protest leader wants the remaining occupiers of an Oregon wildlife refuge to stand down and go home.
A timeline of the feud between the Bundy family and the Bureau of Land Management.
A government official representing northwest Arizona said cattle rancher Robert “LaVoy” Finicum wanted to go out in a blaze of glory, given his contempt for grazing fees collected by the Bureau of Land Management.
The government waited patiently for an opportunity to end the situation peacefully. A break came Tuesday night when Ammon Bundy, the group’s leader, was arrested along with six others
Hours after a man was shot dead and his sons were arrested in Oregon, defiant rancher Cliven Bundy discussed the incident in an exclusive video interview with the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
A person was killed as authorities moved in to arrest Ammon Bundy and Ryan Bundy, the leaders of the armed occupation of a federal wildlife refuge in Oregon, the FBI and Oregon State Police said Tuesday.
A community meeting slated Monday night in Burns, Oregon to discuss the ongoing standoff with an armed militia group occupying a federal wildlife refuge has been canceled over concerns for public safety.
Karen Steelmon used to shun demonstrations, which she called the “lazy person’s way” of being politically mobilized. That changed on April 15, 2009, she said, when the Tea Party movement garnered national prominence.
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown publicly vented her frustration Wednesday with the armed group of protesters who’ve taken over a federal wildlife refuge in Harney County, in the southeastern corner of her state.
A broad group of conservationists, state lawmakers and tribal members on Tuesday called for the federal government to arrest the Southern Nevada leaders and self-styled militiamen leading the armed occupation of an Oregon wildlife refuge headquarters.
Supporters of turning federal lands over to states and counties have blasted home their message with dramatic activism — staring down federal agents in Bunkerville and holing up in a wildlife refuge.