The last plea has been entered in a brawl between rival biker gangs that left three people dead and dozens injured at a southern Nevada casino in 2002.
Tens of thousands of Israelis gathered Saturday night at the square where Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin was assassinated, to remember the man and his legacy 13 years after his killing.
With delirious cheers from more than 100,000 people jammed into the city's Grant Park, Barack Obama's hometown embraced his landmark victory Tuesday night as a dream finally come true.
The city of Springfield plans to bill Barack Obama's presidential campaign about $50,000 to cover expenses related to the August rally he held to introduce Delaware Sen. Joe Biden as his running mate, officials said Tuesday.
After two years of stories about bad ratings and an uncertain future, Katie Couric is back to making news the old-fashioned way — with her work.
Los Angeles Police Chief William Bratton has recommended that four officers be fired for misconduct when force was used to clear a park during a 2007 immigration rally.
Lawmakers on Thursday questioned the legality and effectiveness of the government's tactics in a May raid that led to the arrest of nearly 400 immigrants.
Immigration reform advocates and religious leaders hope hundreds of people will descend on a small Iowa town this month for a rally in support of workers arrested in a large raid at a meatpacking plant.
After 16 years, maybe Brett Favre's past is finally starting to pass Cheesehead country by.
Damion Easley provided some unlikely power with an eighth-inning home run that carried the New York Mets past the Colorado Rockies 2-1 on Friday night, their seventh straight win.
Nineteen Los Angeles police officers face discipline over the use of batons and other force on peaceful demonstrators and journalists at an immigration rights rally last year.
Through a haze of his own cigar smoke, Paul Pierce peered through sleepless eyes at the sea of green-clad fans and thrust his golden MVP trophy skyward.
Thousands of protesters marched through Seoul against a U.S. beef import pact that has renewed fears of mad cow disease. Police said Tuesday that 30 demonstrators were arrested after scuffling erupted.
Horns blaring, dozens of West Virginia truckers fed up with high fuel costs converged on the state Capitol in protest Friday. They drove off three hours later, still frustrated but with assurances of support from the governor.
More than 1,000 people rallied at the state Capitol on Wednesday in support of a state legislator who has been widely criticized for anti-gay remarks caught in a YouTube audio clip.
Thousands of pro-hunting demonstrators blowing bugles and accompanied by hunting dogs, thronged a boulevard in central Madrid on Saturday to protest a law restricting the use of lead shot.
The next Dakar Rally will zoom past the Andes, over Argentine plains and through Chilean desert instead of racing through African scrub and dunes.
A member of the Mongols motorcycle club was sentenced Tuesday to 18 to 45 months in prison for his part in a deadly casino brawl with rival Hells Angels during a biker rally in 2002.
A bomb exploded Monday near a mass political rally where thousands of supporters of Nepal's main political parties had gathered to mark the start of campaigning for elections, police said.
The city settled a lawsuit brought by anti-war groups who were barred from staging a big rally in Central Park during the 2004 Republican National Convention.
The Dakar Rally, the epic motorcycle, car and truck race across the Sahara desert, was canceled Friday by organizers citing "direct" threats of terrorism from al-Qaida-linked militants.
John Edwards capped his Iowa transformation from 2004's sunny optimist to 2008's fiery populist Wednesday night, urging a caucus-eve crowd of 3,000 to take back "our democracy" from greedy corporations.
Although Wall Street has logged its biggest two-day rally in five years, no one is ready to declare an end to the credit crisis that has pummeled stocks since the summer.
Marchers surrounded the Justice Department headquarters on Friday to demand federal intervention in the Jena Six case and stepped-up enforcement of hate crimes. On a chilly but clear day, busloads of people packed a downtown plaza to protest charges brought against six black teens accused of beating a white high school student in Jena, La. Tensions between black and white students had run high for weeks in Jena, including an incident where a noose was hung from a tree at school. No one was charged with a crime for hanging the noose.
Dozens of Iranians in the country's capital Tehran have held their own shoe-throwing rally in protest at US President George W Bush.
This video was shown at the Dec. 12 rally in Makati while his message was being read by his wife, Aloy Lim.
Dec. 15 (Bloomberg) -- The biggest foreign-exchange strategists and investors say the best may be over for the dollar after a four-month, 24 percent rally.
It was like a big early Christmas party in the heart of Makati City on Friday, Dec. 12, as thousands staged song and dance numbers on the streets where buildings decorated with holiday trimmings stand.
But for the shrill �P*** Ina... Patayin ang Gloria-Forever... Cha-cha na Ito� injunction coming of the usually calm and collected Sen.
Thousands of people in the Philippines have demonstrated against a move to revise the constitution, which they say could extend the presidential term in office.
Some 100 [Filipino] militant farmers and urban poor leaders held a prayer for Catholic bishops to "turn against" the Arroyo government.
Leaders of the NDP-Liberal coalition said Saturday they'll continue efforts to topple the minority Conservative government for the good of the economy.
Gay rights supporters waving rainbow colors marched, chanted and danced in cities coast to coast Saturday to protest the California vote that banned gay marriage there and urge supporters not to quit the fight for the right to wed.
The protest against California's Proposition 8 is occurring all across the country tomorrow. Locally here in Iowa, the protest will occur on the riverfront in downtown Des Moines at 12:00pm noon.
It's great to be here today among friends. I'd like to thank Senator Obama and his folks for inviting me. I've been here many times since 1973, but never on a day as glorious as this one. We are at the crossroads.
I attended the rally at the State Capitol today. There was only a one day notice and yet thousands were in attendance. It was a beautiful, warm, sunny day and people were genuinelly nice to each other. We saw and heard the roar of the crowd from far away.
Algerian national Alexander Djerai kisses American born Bonnie O'donoghue on Columbus Drive after President Elect Barack Obama acceptance speech at Grant Park.
Over six hours in three minutes. An amazing event.
I had to stand for nine hours, but it got me within ten feet of Barack Obama when he gave his speech... and it was worth every second. His final stump speech was strong and dignified.
It hurts me deeply to say this, but here goes: I'm not a real American.
Q. When will people who applied for tickets find out whether they got them? And when will those tickets arrive by e-mail? A. The campaign has said they will arrive by e-mail on Monday.
Peggy Joseph thinks won't need to worry about paying for her gas, mortgage, and who knows what else, under Barack Obama. So...tell us who will pay it, or help her pay it?
Thursday, October 30, 2008: John McCain held a rally in Defiance, Ohio, today with an estimated crowd of 6,000 people. Apparently two thirds of that crowd were school children which were bused in to fill the crowd.
The most cringe-worthy political moment of the day, so far, came when Sen. John McCain called out for his new buddy Joe the Plumber to stand up at a rally in Ohio, only to be greeted with confused silence. Joe the Plumber wasn't there.
If you did not tune in to, or attend, this rally held at Osceola Heritage Park in Kissimmee, Florida, you deprived yourself from a display of great Americana. Former President Bill Clinton applied a full stamp of approval on Sen. Barack Obama.
At a rally today in Ohio, Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) accused Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) of wanting to "spread the wealth." McCain then summoned Joe the Plumber, who wasn't even in the audience:
While John McCain cancelled one event in Pennsylvania owing to the foul weather, Barack Obama paid tribute to more than 9,000 hardy supporters who turned out at an outdoors rally, despite freezing rain and driving winds
Audience members escorted out of Sen. John McCain's, R-Ariz., campaign event in Cedar Falls questioned why they were asked to leave Sunday's rally even though they were not protesting.
Hosted by the US comedian Marc Maron and produced by the Emmy award-winning GuardianFilms team, our US election road trip travels through the heart of America, taking in the key battleground states before arriving in the capital on November 4 - election day.