Tag: protests
Tear gas, threats for protesters before Trump visits church
JILL COLVIN and DARLENE SUPERVILLE
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — It began with Attorney General Bill Barr standing with his hands casually in his pockets,...
Hundreds gather in Palm Desert to protest police brutality
PALM SPRINGS (CNS) - Hundreds of protesters converged on Palm Desert Civic Center Park this afternoon with the crowd continuing to grow exponentially into...
Hemet businesses prepare for Monday night protests
Vero's Ice Cream in Hemet is just one of many businesses battening down the hatches in preparation of protests expected Monday, June 1, regarding...
Trump declares he’s president of law, order amid protests
JONATHAN LEMIRE, JILL COLVIN and ALAN SUDERMAN
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Amid racial unrest across the nation, President Donald Trump on Monday declared himself "the...
City of Riverside declares local emergency, orders curfew to begin 7 p.m. Monday
RIVERSIDE (CNS) - Riverside City Manager Al Zelinka today declared a local emergency and ordered an 11-hour citywide curfew beginning at 7 p.m. in...
Hundreds attend vigil for George Floyd at Temecula City Hall
Hundreds of people turned out to Old Town Temecula Sunday evening to join a candlelight vigil for George Floyd, the black man who died...
Woman, small child, struck by vehicle at Temecula Duck Pond protest
A driver struck at least one person at the Temecula Duck Pond this afternoon, while crowds gathered to protest the killing of George Floyd,...
Hong Kong government withdraws bill that sparked protests
KELVIN CHAN
Associated Press
HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong authorities on Wednesday withdrew an unpopular extradition bill that sparked months of chaotic protests that...
Columbus statues vandalized on US holiday named for him
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Several Christopher Columbus statues were vandalized with red paint and messages against the 15th century Italian navigator Monday when the...
Climate activists block roads, camp out in global protests
DANICA KIRKA and TRISTAN LAVALETTE
Associated Press
LONDON (AP) — Hundreds of climate change activists camped out in central London on Tuesday during a second...