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Meet the disabled activists from Denver who changed a nation
The protesters held control of Sen. Cory Gardner’s Denver waiting room for 57 hours. The roughly 8- by 12-foot room felt cramped. The building designers probably didn’t take into account a nine person...
View ArticlePHOTOS: G-20 protests in Germany
Photos of protesters during the “Welcome to Hell” rally against the G-20 summit in Hamburg, northern Germany on July 6, 2017. Leaders of the world’s top economies will gather July 7-8, 2017 in Germany...
View ArticleFive protesters cited in Sen. Cory Gardner’s office after another sit-in attempt
Five protesters were cited Thursday while attempting to hold a sit-in at U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner’s Denver office to urge a “no” vote on the Senate health care bill. The sit-in by the Democratic...
View ArticleAnti-G20 activists riot overnight in Hamburg
HAMBURG, Germany — Anti-globalization activists have rioted for a second night as Hamburg hosts the Group of 20 leaders, setting up street barricades, looting supermarkets and attacking police with...
View ArticleTrump vows to fight fake news with a Polish president who’s tried to gag the...
If President Donald Trump needs a tag-team partner for future WWE-style takedowns of news outlets, he might have found an ally in Andrzej Duda. The Polish president has been accused of trying to...
View ArticleJudge throws out conviction of activist who laughed during Jeff Sessions...
A Washington judge on Friday ordered a retrial in the case of an activist who was arrested after laughing during Attorney General Jeff Sessions’s Senate confirmation hearing in January. Desiree...
View ArticleIsrael reopens Jerusalem holy site after deadly assault
By Aron Heller, The Associated Press JERUSALEM — Hundreds of Muslim worshippers visited a Jerusalem holy site Sunday after Israel reopened the compound following a rare closure in response to a deadly...
View ArticleColorado educators plan protest against Education Secretary Betsy DeVos
Members of the Colorado Education Association along with public education and labor supporters plan a Wednesday protest of the Denver appearance of controversial U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos...
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After long sit-in at Cory Gardner’s Denver office, ADAPT protesters plead not...
The ADAPT protesters arrested after a nearly 58-hour sit-in at Sen. Cory Gardner’s Denver office, where they tried to pressure him to vote no on the Senate health care bill, on Tuesday entered...
View ArticleVenezuela strike erupts into violence leaving 2 dead
By Michael Weissenstein and Christine Armario, The Associated Press CARACAS, Venezuela — A nationwide strike against plans to rewrite the constitution shut down much of Venezuelan’s capital Thursday...
View ArticleCory Gardner subpoenaed in court cases for five protesters arrested in his...
Sen. Cory Gardner has a court date. A representative for the Republican received five subpoenas Friday afternoon at the senator’s Denver office, ordering Gardner to appear in court in the cases of five...
View ArticleIsraeli troops placed on high alert after deadly stabbings
By Ian Deitch and Aron Heller, The Associated Press JERUSALEM — Israel’s military fortified its troops in the West Bank and placed forces on high alert Saturday, a day after a Palestinian stabbed to...
View ArticleTrump’s shifting positions on DACA are vexing for many
LOS ANGELES — Ever since Donald Trump was elected, Melody Klingenfuss has known her time in the United States could be limited. The 23-year-old has temporary immigration relief under President Barack...
View ArticleContractor appeals delay Trump border wall prototypes
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Trump administration said Thursday that prototypes for a proposed border wall with Mexico have been delayed until November because two companies have objected to the bidding...
View ArticleWary and weary, progressives celebrate victory over ACA repeal
WASHINGTON – Ben Wikler learned the Affordable Care Act’s fate from a text message. The Washington director of MoveOn.org, who had led nearly daily rallies outside the Capitol to stop repeal, was five...
View ArticleVenezuela leader: Will use new assembly to go after foes
By Michael Weissenstein, The Associated Press CARACAS, Venezuela — President Nicolas Maduro pledged Saturday evening to go after his political foes with the virtually unlimited powers of a...
View ArticleIn odd twist, Denver found in contempt of federal court in jury nullification...
Two years ago, Denver’s city attorney persuaded a federal judge to dismiss the city and its police chief as defendants in a civil rights lawsuit. This week, they were declared in contempt of court and...
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2 Venezuelan opposition leaders jailed as crisis escalates
CARACAS, Venezuela — Teams of heavily armed security agents seized two of Venezuela’s top opposition leaders from their homes in the middle of the night Tuesday, dragging one into the street in his...
View ArticleVenezuela constitutional assembly removes chief prosecutor
CARACAS, Venezuela — A newly installed constitutional assembly ousted Venezuela’s defiant chief prosecutor Saturday, a sign that President Nicolas Maduro’s embattled government intends to move swiftly...
View ArticleTrump says he won’t rule out military response to Venezuela
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Friday that he wouldn’t rule out military action against Venezuela in response to the country’s descent into political chaos following President Nicolas...
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