Tribes suing over pipeline willing to put claims on hold

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Two Sioux tribes suing over the Dakota Access pipeline say they’re willing to put their claims on hold while the Army considers whether to allow the pipeline to cross under a Missouri River reservoir in North Dakota.
The Army on Sunday declined to approve an easement for the crossing, citing a need for more study and consideration of alternative routes.
Dallas-based Energy Transfer Partners believes it already has the necessary permission and has asked a federal