‘The independence of the judiciary is in danger’: Massive protests erupt in Poland

REUTERS/Kacper Pempel WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poles protested in cities and towns across Poland for the eighth day Sunday over new rules passed by the ruling party that would drastically limit the independence of the judiciary. Protesters see moves by the populist governing Law and Justice party as an assault on the country’s democratic system of checks and balances, […]

Ark: Survival Evolved’s Volcano Is About to Erupt, And Players Will Want to Dive In

Ark: Survival Evolved’s long-dormant volcano, situated near the center of the game’s Island map) is about to blow, and developer Wildcard is strongly suggesting that anyone in the immediate vicinity kindly steps out of the way. (But you’ll want to go back later.) Advertisement As of Ark’s next big PC update, called “v257" and scheduled […]

Clashes erupt in West Bank at protest over Palestinian hunger strike (VIDEO)

Published time: 23 Apr, 2017 18:57Edited time: 23 Apr, 2017 19:14 Fights have broken out between Israeli soldiers and protesters outside the city of Ramallah in the West Bank as a small procession marched in support of the thousands of Palestinian prisoners on hunger strike across Israeli jails. [embedded content] The small protest march set […]

Molotov cocktails & tear gas: Clashes erupt at police brutality protest in Paris (PHOTOS, VIDEO)

Published time: 19 Mar, 2017 21:37Edited time: 19 Mar, 2017 21:41 French police and protesters have clashed at a demonstration against police brutality, the latest in dozens of similar rallies inspired by the alleged rape of a young black man with a baton. Thousands of protesters turned up for the rally which began at the […]

Scuffles, fistfights erupt as pro and anti-Trump rallies clash in Berkeley (PHOTOS, VIDEO)

Clashes between opposing political camps erupted in Berkeley, California, as Trump supporters and opponents squared off under the watchful eye of police in riot gear. People participating in the “March 4 Trump” demonstration, to show support for President Donald Trump, were met by a “By Any Means Necessary” counter-demonstration group in downtown Berkeley on Saturday […]

Protests erupt after Trump ends federal bathroom protections for transgender students

President Donald Trump has rolled back Obama-era guidelines granting transgender students access to bathrooms that conform with their gender identity. Trump said the issue caused “so little trouble” during his campaign. On Wednesday, the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Department of Education (DOE) sent a “dear colleague” letter to public schools, informing them of […]

Lincoln fans erupt into frenzy after SMASHING Premier League's Burnley in FA Cup

The National League leaders made history as they became the first non-league club to reach the quarter finals of the competition since Queens Park Rangers in 1914. Sean Raggett headed past Tom Heaton in the 89th-minute to secure the the historic win just in the nick of time at Turf Moor. Burnley, who boast the […]

‘Last stand’: Protests erupt as Standing Rock Tribe vows court challenge to DAPL easement

In cities nationwide, Dakota Access Pipeline protesters are treating their cause with more urgency than ever since the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe vowed to fight President Donald Trump’s executive memorandum expediting construction. In court documents filed on Tuesday, the US Army Corps of Engineers announced it would grant the final permit for the Dakota Access […]