Tension between ranchers and federal officials is dangerously high in Nevada
Gerald "Jerry" Smith grew up in Nevada and went to work for the Bureau of Land Management right after college. As a local, he figured he was uniquely suited to...
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Texas trooper charged with perjury in arrest of Sandra Bland
The Texas state trooper who pulled over Sandra Bland was indicted on suspicion of perjury Wednesday, making him the only official criminally charged after the Naperville woman's death last summer...
Robert Durst will return to L.A. to face murder charge in the summer
New York real estate heir Robert Durst will return to Los Angeles to face a murder charge by next summer in connection with the killing of his writer friend Susan...
Mexicans express relief as once-ferocious Hurricane Patricia weakens
When word came that the strongest hurricane ever recorded in the Western Hemisphere was about to hit, Liliana Ramon Garcia and her five children headed for the place they thought...
Outraged residents in Texas city where Sandra Bland died demand answers in councilman’s tasing
More than two dozen people gathered at City Hall on Thursday demanding that authorities answer questions about the tasing and arrest last week of Jonathan Miller, an African-American councilman in...
Texas city where Sandra Bland died abruptly cancels meeting on police tasing and arrest of councilman
A special City Council meeting to address the tasing and arrest of an African American councilman in the same Texas city where Sandra Bland was arrested has been canceled —...
Will Bowe Bergdahl stand trial for desertion? Answer could come soon
Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl is scheduled to appear Thursday at a military preliminary hearing that could provide the first revealing glimpse into his capture six years ago by Afghan Taliban...
Racial breakdown of those stopped by trooper in Sandra Bland case
The Texas state trooper whose traffic stop of Sandra Bland last month ignited national controversy did not appear to disproportionately stop minority drivers, records show, but a racial profiling expert...
Sandra Bland told jailers she’d once tried suicide, jail documents say
Sandra Bland, who died in a Texas cell three days after her arrest during a traffic stop, told jailers that she had previously tried to commit suicide by taking pills...
Affidavit: Texas trooper used force in arrest of Sandra Bland, who later died in cell
Sandra Bland, who was found dead in a jail cell July 13, had kicked a Texas trooper who used force to subdue then arrest her three days earlier, according to...