Kirk Siegler

Breaking: a federal lawsuit has been filed seeking to force the U.S. government to enforce environmental laws and remove rancher Cliven Bundy's cows from federal lands where they have been illegally grazing on in Nevada since at least 2014.

A Forest Service crew this week is using dynamite to clear a trail that was covered by an earthquake-triggered rockslide in the Sawtooth Wilderness in 2020. https://t.co/wWqNmX7q7C

Maui Police Chief John Pelletier says all urban search and recovery of the burn zone in Lahaina will be finished by today, though some searches for human remains in the ocean will continue https://t.co/djwL4QgLCm

Lt. Ryan Edgar is leading an elite Army “search and extraction” team helping recover bodies from the deadly wildfire here in Lahaina. With so many people still unaccounted for, he told me their main mission now is to bring closure to families. https://t.co/FInRL3ZHOg

Update: anti-government extremist Ammon Bundy was arrested over the weekend near his home in Emmett, Idaho. On Morning Edition, we look at the backstory: https://t.co/eaBxdzvvLm

Breaking: a federal judge has shot down the state of Utah's effort to shrink the boundaries of two large national monuments, including Bears Ears, which is considered sacred to western tribes. https://t.co/LrZuq6f049

Update: an Idaho jury has ordered Ammon Bundy and his associates to pay more than $50 million but it's unclear whether the plaintiffs in a civil case will ever see the money. Here's my latest: https://t.co/vRNyV3Wwl6

Update: an Idaho jury has ordered anti government extremist Ammon Bundy and his associates to pay more than $50 million to a Boise hospital in connection with armed protests that led to a security lockdown last year.

Jurors in the Ammon Bundy civil case are back deliberating today with a verdict expected at any time.

Sally Krutzig @sallykrutzig

St. Luke’s suggested $37 million to the jury as a fair number for compensatory damages from Ammon Bundy and other defendants.