Tag: Protests and demonstrations
London protesters demand water companies clean up sewage-tainted rivers
LONDON -- Holding signs with slogans including “stop the plop” and “species not feces,” thousands of people marched in London on Sunday to...
Newspaper non-endorsements at Washington Post, LA Times fit a trend, but their readers aren't happy
The number of newspapers endorsing a candidate for president has dwindled with the industry's financial troubles the past two decades, in part because...
Microsoft fires employees who organized vigil for Palestinians killed in Gaza
Microsoft has fired two employees who organized an unauthorized vigil at the company's headquarters for Palestinians killed in Gaza during Israel's war with...
Two more LA Times editorial board members resign after the paper withholds a Harris endorsement
LOS ANGELES -- Two more members of the Los Angeles Times editorial board have resigned after the newspaper’s owner blocked the board's plan...
Cuba fights to come back from a nationwide blackout, then a storm that killed 7
HAVANA -- A small town in Cuba was recovering Tuesday from flooding that killed at least seven people after Oscar crossed the island’s...
Cubans struggle with an extended power outage and a new tropical storm
HAVANA -- Many Cubans waited in anguish and some took to the streets in protest as widespread blackouts stretched into their third day....