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Hundreds of seniors waved empty paper plates Wednesday to protest cutbacks in nutrition programs for the elderly that could eliminate thousands of meals for some of Oklahoma's most vulnerable citizens.
About 1.5 million evangelical Christians joined Brazil's annual "March for Jesus" on Monday, an event sponsored by a church whose leaders recently returned after being imprisoned in the U.S. for money smuggling.
Hundreds of fishermen from the Northeast rallied in front of the headquarters of federal fishery managers Friday, demanding changes in the "dysfunctional" management that they say is destroying their industry.
Hundreds of people rallied in the Capitol to support legislation for a universal health-care system in Pennsylvania.
A huge crowd rallied in Madrid Saturday against a bill to ease restrictions on abortion — a vivid and emotional show of how the issue remains sensitive two decades after abortion was legalized in this traditionally Roman Catholic country.
Diana Taurasi knew how to rile up the already raucous crowd of about 1,000, many dressed in purple and orange.
Fox News Channel's competitors fired back Friday at the network over ads in three major newspapers claiming Fox alone covered last weekend's protest in Washington, D.C.
Tens of thousands of protesters fed up with government spending marched to the U.S. Capitol on Saturday, showing their disdain for the president's health care plan with slogans such as "Obamacare makes me sick" and "I'm not your ATM."
Tens of thousands of people marched to the U.S. Capitol on Saturday, carrying signs with slogans such as "Obamacare makes me sick" as they protested the president's health care plan and what they say is out-of-control spending.
Thousands of people marched to the U.S. Capitol on Saturday, carrying signs with slogans such as "Obamacare makes me sick" as they protested the president's health care plan and what they say is out-of-control spending.
The chief executive of coal mining giant Massey Energy blasted supporters of climate-change legislation and other environmental issues affecting the coal industry at a free Labor Day concert and rally in southern West Virginia.
About a thousand people rallied in Manhattan on Saturday in support of federal health care reform legislation.
Rally organizers say an Italian co-driver has died after a race car he was in went off the road and slammed into a tree.
One of America's favorite TV moms teamed up with an NBA legend and an elementary school band on Thursday to press the Obama administration to ensure that arts and music programs don't fall victim to the sour economy.
The stock market's nosedive Monday abruptly ended the Dow's brief foray into positive territory for 2009, leaving stock-watchers to ponder whether an unexpectedly strong spring rally will survive into summer.
The gay community in tightly controlled Singapore held its first-ever rally Saturday, taking advantage of looser laws on public gatherings to call for equality.
It’s National Travel and Tourism Week (May 9–17) — and the travel industry wants you to get with the program.
Hundreds of gay rights demonstrators marched through the streets of the city's historic center on Sunday carrying rainbow-colored flags and signs calling for equal rights in marriage, in the workplace and in health care.
Dressed in an orange jumpsuit, Ken Crowley stood silently facing the White House.
Employees of The Boston Globe have enlisted public support to save their newspaper, calling it a city institution and demanding that The New York Times Co. share in the cuts it's calling for in Boston.
Chicago Mayor Richard Daley says the Democratic National Committee has reimbursed the city for the cost of President Barack Obama's $1.74 million election night rally.
Dakar Rally organizers remain optimistic amid a global economic downturn that has raised doubts about competitor turnout in 2010.
A few hundred Russian opposition sympathizers on Saturday held an anti-Kremlin rally in central Moscow demanding the resignation of the government.
Fans erupted into cries of "Let's go, Cardinals" as the team returned to Phoenix one day after a tough loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers in the Super Bowl.
Giniel de Villiers held onto his nerves in the last stage to become the first South African to win the Dakar Rally on Saturday.
Former RP President Estrada to Run Again, Holds Proclamation Rally[Manila, Philippines] Thousands cheered former President Joseph Estrada's much-awaited public announcement to seek a fresh mandate in the May 2010 presidential elections during the genuine opposition's proclamation rally late Wednesday night in Tondo, Manila, the city of his …
EDITORIAL: The grass roots keep growingTens of thousands of people from across the country made a "House call" on the west side of the Capitol yesterday. These Americans traveled to Washington to register their objections to the mammoth government health care bill that Democrats are rushing through Congress.
A participant in the morning Working Capital Model (WCM) investment workshop observed: I've noticed that my account balances are returning to their (June 2007) levels. People are talking down the economy and the dollar. Is there any preemptive action I need to take?
Persiankiwi is still missing, and Iranbaan is blogging almost exclusively in Farsi.
UPDATE: US Stocks Rally Broadly, Push DJIA Back Above 10000 - WSJ.comNEW YORK (Dow Jones)--U.S.
Protesters Rally Against Obama Song at New Jersey SchoolProtesters brought some different songs Monday to an elementary school where students sang in praise of President Barack Obama, bringing criticism from conservative commentators who said children were being indoctrinated.
Alwayswriteagain: Flag These Racist Thugs Down!Now on Saturday next, 10th October, these same football hooligans, far right extremists and Islamophobes plan on invading Manchester with the same simple goal – to whip up fear, religious tension and violence.
As most probably know, last week FOX News was caught on two different occasions spreading blatant misinformation. On Friday, they placed an ad in the Washington Post alleging that ABC, CBS, NBC, MSNBC, and CNN failed to cover the 9/12 protest.
Understanding 'Angry Mobs'Liberals are having difficulty understanding the grass roots opposition to President Obama's plans for the government takeover of the health care industry, as well as the President's loss of support since his election.
"Tea Party" photo shows huge crowd...at different eventIn the competitive world of Washington protests, crowd size is often a matter of dispute. Organizers usually boast of huge crowds, while police and the news media offer much smaller estimates.
FreedomWorks Rally in DCIt's official. All major media are now reporting between 1.5 to 2 million marches on Washington D.C. for the Tea Party Protest.
Stop deportations, marchers urge at immigration rally Among the marchers was Rosa Perez of Pilsen, who said her husband was deported in February as he attempted to get a green card. Through an interpreter, Perez said the government's action has caused hardship for herself and her six children.
Pro-Reform Rally In Seattle Ignored By Media3,000 people attended a rally for health care reform in Seattle, WA. So why was there no media coverage?
Saturday morning's health care rally organized by Health Care for America Now, went completely unnoticed by local news authorities. In fact, a search on any of KGW, KOIN or KATU's websites return little to nothing on the keynote speaker of the rally, Wendell Potter.
Searchlight, Nevada is "Ultra Liberal Extremist " U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's hometown.
During an August 18th broadcast of MSNBC's Morning Meeting, Contessa Brewer stated: "A man at a pro-health care reform rally…wore a semiautomatic assault rifle on his shoulder and a pistol on his hip….there are questions about whether this has racial overtones….white peop …
Radio Host: Phoenix Police Aided Gun-Toter At Obama RallyRadio host Ernest Hancock, who interviewed an assault-weapon wielding protester outside President Barack Obama's healthcare event in Arizona, said on CNN that the Phoenix police department abetted the effort to interview the protester and knew that he planned to carry a gun out …
CNN: Assault Rifles Spied Openly at Phoenix RallyA discussion on carrying guns at a rally by Rick Sanchez and Ed Henry. An anti-Obama yelling socialist carrying a gun. What is the Secret Service role when people come protesting with their guns.
Horse dies after horrifying crash with rally car in ArgentinaArgentinean rally car driver, Federico Villagra, was involved in a horrifying crash with a horse, after it was catapulted 30 feet into the air when it wandered into the path of his speeding car in South America.
Required Reading for Health Care Town HallsI am frustrated with the deepening madness at health care reform town hall meetings. In an effort to contextualize these events I'm offering a short syllabus that may help us understand the current state of public discourse on health care reform.
Health Care Protest and Support Rally At Capps Office - Planet Santa Barbara - Local NewsThere are now two distinct groups calling for a rally in both support of and against the health care program which Capps voted on in the Energy & Commerce Committee - the America's Affordable Health Choices Act.
Hail the size of Tangerines falls on Sturgis Motorcycle RallyReports are coming in about a freak hailstorm in Sturgis, SD, site of the 69th Rally Week. Many motorcycles and autos were damaged in this storm.
ACTION ALERT: DC lobbyists use naked fraud to oppose Climate bill! Rapid response protest scheduled,This morning the below story broke: LOBBYISTS FORGED LETTERS TO CONGRESS ON CLIMATE BILL
Busby's event was called 'loud Democratic rally'The political fundraiser forcibly broken up by sheriff's deputies last month was described as "a loud Democratic rally with loudspeakers" by someone calling 911, according to a preliminary police report.
Anti-tax rally offers good returnAdd taxes to the things I hate -- Valentine's Day, toll roads, pasta salad (not a pasta, not a salad). Now there's taxes too. I'm a yankee-doodle cheapskate, from way back. I'm so tight, you could mint pennies between my fingers. You could press nickels between my toes.
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