WASHINGTON — A police officer was injured Thursday and two people arrested at the site of a Washington offshoot of the Occupy Wall Street movement, a National Park Service police spokesman said.
WASHINGTON — A "delicate balance" between public order and the right to demonstrate has enabled Washington to accept the occupation of two downtown squares, even as other US cities crack down on protest camps, Mayor Vincent Gray said Wednesday.
WASHINGTON — The Washington offshoot of Occupy Wall Street indulged in some Cherry Garcia and words of encouragement Tuesday from the multi-millionaire founders of Ben and Jerry's ice cream.
WASHINGTON — Protesters disrupted a congressional hearing Thursday on US defense spending, with one demonstrator shouting "You are murdering people!" as police dragged him out of the room.
WASHINGTON — Hundreds of protesters marched in Washington on Sunday, angered at what they said was the US government's willingness to bail out rich corporations while neglecting the nation's hard-pressed citizens.
