Police arrest over 140 in crackdown on North Dakota oil pipeline protesters

More than 140 Native Americans and other protesters have been arrested by police in the US state of North Dakota in a tense standoff between law enforcement and demonstrators seeking to halt construction of a controversial oil pipeline. At least 141 protesters were arrested on Thursday evening and Friday morning as officers attempt to clear … Continue reading Police arrest over 140 in crackdown on North Dakota oil pipeline protesters