The U.S. crisis today is the result of a 40-year-old Republican ideology, historian Heather Cox Richardson calls "cowboy ...

Here's everything you need to know about the Oklahoma City bombing, those responsible and the investigation that brought the perpetrators to justice.

In 1992, federal agents went to a remote cabin in northern Idaho after Randy Weaver, who was there with his family, failed to show up in court on illegal weapons charges. During the Ruby Ridge ...

In 1993, as the world watched the Waco standoff, some gathered on a distant hill to look out at the Branch Davidian compound.

Both were enraged by federal actions during a 1992 standoff in Ruby Ridge, Idaho, and the 1993 siege of a religious sect’s compound in Waco, Texas, both of which had turned deadly and ...

Both were enraged by federal actions during a 1992 standoff in Ruby Ridge, Idaho, and the 1993 siege of a religious sect’s compound in Waco, Texas, both of which had turned deadly and inflamed ...

and a standoff in the mountains of Ruby Ridge, Idaho, that killed a 14-year-old boy, his mother and a federal agent. And while the bombing awakened the nation to the dangers of extremist ...

While McVeigh began developing his anti-government stance beforehand, the Ruby Ridge standoff of 1992 ... U.S. marshals attempted to apprehend Randy Weaver, who hadn't shown up for his trial ...