This week, Montana became the first state to restrict the practice. In 2018, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed in Carpenter v. United States that the government cannot search a suspect's cell phone ...

A Montana court has struck down a 2023 state law banning gender-affirming medical care for transgender minors, finding the measure’s prohibitions unlawful and in conflict with the state’s ...

BILLINGS, Mont. — An asbestos screening clinic in a small Montana town where thousands have been sickened by toxic dust from a nearby mine has been abruptly shuttered by authorities following a ...

I loved living in Bozeman, Montana. It's surrounded by nature but also has convenient city perks. But as it got popular and more expensive over the years, I realized I couldn't afford it.

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In deep-red Montana, Republicans have controlled both houses of the Legislature since 2011, and the governor’s office since 2021. They ousted the last remaining Democratic statewide official ...

A man killed in a shootout with police in California earlier this week was identified as Brian Montana, the guitarist from the pioneering death metal band Possessed. The incident began Monday ...

Brian Montana, 60, guitarist for the band Possessed, died in a shootout with cops after he pulled a gun on a neighbor during an argument, the South San Francisco Police Department said ...

At a recent meeting, dozens of residents urged them to press Montana’s congressional delegation to challenge the staff reductions. “Some of the people making cuts could not tell the difference ...

Fred Lucas is chief news correspondent and manager of the Investigative Reporting Project for The Daily Signal. He is the author of “The Myth of Voter Suppression: The Left’s Assault on Clean ...

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks staff, in cooperation with Montana State University, have begun the second year of tagging trout in the Big Hole, Beaverhead, Ruby and Madison rivers. The tagging is ...

In the wake of a high-profile court decision that upended the state of Montana’s climate policy, Republican lawmakers in the state are pushing a suite of bills that could gut the state’s ...