Oct 24 Watch 4:27 What will Dakota Access protesters do if final pipeline restrictions are lifted? By PBS News Hour Over the weekend, more than 120 protesters who oppose the Dakota Access oil pipeline were arrested, part of a months-long campaign by more than a hundred different Native American tribes. William Brangham joins Judy Woodruff for an update on where… Continue watching
Oct 24 5 important stories getting buried by Clinton and Trump news By Joshua Barajas The election is about two weeks away, but millions of American aren’t waiting for Election Day to cast their vote. More than 4 million people, committed to democracy, already cast their vote early via absentee and mail-in ballots weeks… Continue reading
Oct 11 Weekend court decision restarts Dakota Access Pipeline construction on private lands By Courtney Norris At least nine people were arrested Tuesday in protests across the country as construction began again on the Dakota Access pipeline in North Dakota. Continue reading
Oct 01 As pipeline projects grow, so do protests By Jen Fifield, Stateline As more oil and gas pipelines crisscross the country, environmental and energy lawyers say protests against them are becoming increasingly common. Continue reading
Sep 17 Native American candidates hope for pipeline protest boost By James Nord, Associated Press Since April, there's been a tribal protest at the confluence of the Cannonball and Missouri rivers in southern North Dakota, and it has grown considerably. Continue reading
Sep 16 Watch Tribes across North America converge at Standing Rock, hoping to be heard By William Brangham, Mark Scialla, Mike Fritz Protesters of the North Dakota pipeline celebrated after the Department of Justice temporarily halted the project in federal jurisdictions last Friday. But while some equipment sits idle, construction in other areas continues. William Brangham visits the Standing Rock Reservation, where… Continue watching
Sep 14 Dakota pipeline protests spread to other U.S. cities By Courtney Norris Protests over the construction of a pipeline in North Dakota that opponents say would desecrate Native American lands have spread to cities across the country, including Atlanta, Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. Continue reading
Sep 11 Meet the Native Americans fighting against the North Dakota pipeline By News Desk One man told the NewsHour he had never seen a greater assembly of Native Americans than at the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation. Continue reading
Sep 10 Standing Rock Sioux tribe claims small victory in pipeline battle By Jenni Monet As a modern-day battle against the Dakota Access Pipeline unravels on the plains of North Dakota, the Standing Sioux tribe has embraced an order to halt the pipeline. Continue reading
Sep 09 Green Party nominee to return to North Dakota for protest-related charges By Associated Press Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein says she'll return to North Dakota to face charges for spray-painting construction equipment in protest of the Dakota Access pipeline. Continue reading