A federal judge on Wednesday ordered the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to conduct a full environmental review of the Dakota Access pipeline, nearly three years after the line began carrying oil despite protests by people who gathered in North Dakota for more than a year.

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North Dakota regulators on Wednesday unanimously approved plans to add capacity to the Dakota Access pipeline, saying they believed the project had met exhaustive state and federal requirements.

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A judge in North Dakota has dismissed a felony conspiracy charge against a South Dakota man who prosecutors say was part of the 2016 riot at the Dakota Access pipeline-construction site.

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The developer of the Dakota Access pipeline is gauging shippers' interest in a possible increase in the amount of crude oil that's moved through the pipeline, a proposal that would take the daily total from 500,000 barrels to 570,000 barrels, even as various tribal officials try to shut the pipeline down.

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A federal judge's decision on whether a year's worth of additional study of the $3.8 billion Dakota Access oil pipeline adequately responded to American Indian concerns appears weeks if not months away.

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A group of Iowa landowners and an environmental group asked the Iowa Supreme Court on Wednesday to declare a permit for a crude-oil pipeline illegal under the Iowa Constitution, a decision that could force the pipeline to be turned off.

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A federal judge has ruled that the developer of the Dakota Access oil pipeline has no claim under federal racketeering law for damages against a Dutch environmental group that urged banks not to finance the $3.8 billion project.

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The North Dakota Attorney General's Office has extended an agreement with Dakota Access LLC, which still owns about 7,000 acres of ranchland along the Dakota Access Pipeline.

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A federal judge says prosecutors can cite threatening statements that a Denver woman made after she allegedly shot at police during protests against the Dakota Access oil pipeline in North Dakota.

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The Army Corps of Engineers and the developer of the Dakota Access pipeline must complete a plan for responding to oil spills from the stretch of pipe beneath the Missouri River in North Dakota, a federal judge ruled on Monday.

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