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Counter-protesters block neo-Nazi march to Berlin prison

By Frank Jordans, The Associated Press BERLIN — Left-wing groups and Berlin residents prevented more than 500 far-right extremists from marching Saturday to the place where high-ranking Nazi official...

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Protests turn unruly after Trump’s Phoenix speech

PHOENIX — A day of noisy but largely peaceful protests of President Donald Trump’s speech in Phoenix turned unruly as police fired pepper spray at crowds after someone apparently lobbed rocks and...

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Brandon Marshall says he’s considering kneeling again; Vance Joseph,...

Broncos inside linebacker Brandon Marshall is rethinking things. In an interview with NFL.com, Marshall said he’s considering resuming his protests during the national anthem this season to bring more...

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Maybe some speech isn’t worth defending: Violence in Charlottesville leads to...

NEW YORK — Faced with an angry backlash for defending white supremacists’ right to march in Charlottesville, the American Civil Liberties Union is confronting a feeling among some of its members that...

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Broncos’ Brandon Marshall: “(Football) is just what we do. This is not who we...

Brandon Marshall has not made a decision, but he has watched and he has listened. The Broncos linebacker, who took a knee during the national anthem for eight games last season to protest social...

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Black-clad anarchists storm Berkeley rally, assault 5

BERKELEY, Calif. — Black-clad anarchists on Sunday stormed into what had been a largely peaceful Berkeley protest against hate and attacked at least five people, including the leader of a politically...

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After health care failure, Colorado conservatives take aim at federal tax reform

A few dozen conservatives, wearing T-shirts bearing the image of a bloated Uncle Sam feasting on tax dollars, rallied in downtown Denver Tuesday to call for sweeping changes to the federal tax code...

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White lawmaker in Georgia warns black attorney she may “go missing” if...

LaDawn Jones is a black Democrat from Atlanta. For four years, her seatmate in the Georgia House of Representatives was Jason Spencer, a white Republican from the southern tip of the state. They see...

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Broncos president/CEO Joe Ellis opens up about player protests during...

When linebacker Brandon Marshall decided to kneel during the national anthem last season in protest of social injustices throughout the United States, Broncos’ president and CEO Joe Ellis found him in...

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DOJ won’t bring charges against six police officers in Freddie Gray case

BALTIMORE — The U.S. Department of Justice won’t bring federal charges against six police officers involved in the arrest and death of Freddie Gray, a young black man whose death touched off weeks of...

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Trump says recent antifa violence justifies his condemnation of both sides in...

President Donald Trump on Thursday condemned the violence by the anti-fascist protest movement known as “antifa,” saying their tactics around the country have proved him right for denouncing bad actors...

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Protests erupt in St. Louis after police officer found not guilty in murder...

More than a dozen people were arrested Friday as crowds of demonstrators in the St. Louis region marched into the night following the acquittal of a white former police officer who was charged with...

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PHOTOS: Insane Clown Posse Juggalo’s rally in Washington to protest “gang”...

In front of the Lincoln Memorial, Juggalos, as supporters of the rap group Insane Clown Posse are known, rallied and readied for a concert. They are pushing their demand that the FBI rescind its...

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Pro-Trump rally draws hundreds, not thousands to Washington

WASHINGTON — Organizers had dubbed it the Mother of All Rallies and hoped to bring out thousands to pack the National Mall on Saturday in support of President Donald Trump. In the end, hundreds of...

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2nd day of St. Louis protests calm at malls, restaurant area

By Jim Salter and Summer Ballentine, The Associated Press ST. LOUIS — Noisy demonstrators disrupted shopping at upscale suburban St. Louis shopping malls and marched through a popular district of bars...

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U.N.: 36 Burundi refugees killed in clashes with Congo forces

By Eloge Willy Kaneza and Saleh Mwanamilongo, The Associated Press BUJUMBURA, Burundi — At least 36 Burundian refugees have been killed in clashes with Congolese security forces who allegedly fired...

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Police arrest more than 80 amid violent St. Louis protests

ST. LOUIS — Hundreds of riot police mobilized in downtown St. Louis overnight, arresting more than 80 people and seizing weapons amid reports of property damage and vandalism following another day of...

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St. Louis officers chant “whose streets, our streets” while arresting protesters

Demonstrations continued Monday in St. Louis over the acquittal of a former police officer charged with murder, as marchers gathered for a protest just hours after authorities said they had arrested...

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Protesters make good on threat to disrupt St. Louis business

ST. LOUIS — When a former police officer was acquitted in the fatal shooting of a black suspect, protesters vowed to show their disdain by disrupting business in downtown St. Louis. They quickly...

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3 people charged with inciting riot after Georgia Tech vigil

ATLANTA — Three people face charges after violent clashes with campus police at Georgia Tech following a vigil for a student fatally shot by officers, a university spokesman said Tuesday. Police shot...

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