Skip to Main Content

Oregon militiamen wanted to 'take back federal land'

Clip: 1/2/2016 | 1m 52s

Oregon Public Broadcasting's Amelia Templeton discusses the wildlife refuge occupation.

A group of protesters and purported militiamen occupied a federal building at an Oregon wildlife refuge late Saturday and vowed to stay there indefinitely to highlight rancher rights. Amelia Templeton, a reporter for Oregon Public Broadcasting, joins Hari Sreenivasan on the phone from Burns, Oregon, for more details.

01/02/2016 | Rating NR

Problems playing video?   | Closed Captioning Feedback

Report a Problem

Before you submit an error, please consult our Video Help page.

Problems playing video?   | Closed Captioning Feedback

Report a Problem

Before you submit an error, please consult our Video Help page.

Major corporate funding for the PBS News Hour is provided by BDO, BNSF, Consumer Cellular, American Cruise Lines, and Raymond James. Funding for the PBS NewsHour Weekend is provided by...

Support provided by:

'Downton Abbey' actors dish on their characters

Clip: 1/2/2016 | 2m 25s | Some cast members of "Downton Abbey" dish on their characters over the years. (2m 25s)

Oregon invests in the next generation of blue collar workers

Clip: 1/2/2016 | 8m 47s | To fill the gap left by retiring Baby Boomers, Oregon is training young workers trades. (8m 47s)

Rural hospitals perform more surgeries -- but risks are high

Clip: 1/2/2016 | 3m 14s | The Wall Street Journal's Christopher Weaver discusses the risks at rural hospitals. (3m 14s)

Providing Support for PBS.org

Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship

Support for PBS provided by:

Major corporate funding for the PBS News Hour is provided by BDO, BNSF, Consumer Cellular, American Cruise Lines, and Raymond James. Funding for the PBS NewsHour Weekend is provided by...

or

By creating an account, you acknowledge that PBS may share your information with our member stations and our respective service providers, and that you have read and understand the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.

Discover More from PBS

Watch Without WOSU Passport

  • Watch new specials and currently airing PBS shows
  • Enjoy Live TV from WOSU

Watch MORE with WOSU Passport

Donate $5 per month or $60 per year and:

  • Get extended access to past seasons of PBS shows
  • Stream early releases of new series
  • Binge watch your favorite PBS shows

Your donation goes to your local station!

Get Passport

Are you sure you want to remove null from My List?