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Law enforcement and businesses prepare for vaccine mandate protest in nation's capital
Law enforcement officials and businesses in the nation's capital are preparing for an influx of anti-vaccine mandate activists and are also concerned that potentially large-scale demonstrations could attract extremist groups to the region this weekend.
[ cnn.com ]Djokovic's fans are fighting to get him out of his hotel. Inside, refugees wonder if they'll leave
For months, activists have gathered outside a rundown hotel in central Melbourne, calling for the dozens of refugees held inside to be freed.
[ cnn.com ]Opinion: The demonization of Dr. Fauci is just one sign of this insanity
If we needed more proof of the magnitude of the threat posed by anti-vaccine activists, conspiracy theorists and irresponsible public figures, look no further than the emergence of the Omicron variant of Covid-19. As long as large segments of the world's population remain unvaccinated, the virus survives, mutating into new forms, disrupting our lives and adding to the toll of disease and death.
[ cnn.com ]Conservative legal activists watch Supreme Court abortion cases with worry over what happens if they lose
Amid the wave of excitement among conservative organizers over the prospect of reversing access to abortion for the first time in nearly 50 years -- since Roe v. Wade affirmed a constitutional right to the procedure in 1973 -- there are growing fears about how the conservative legal movement will fare if its own appointees on the bench stop short of dismantling the landmark abortion ruling.
[ cnn.com ]Analysis: Support for gun control just hit its lowest point in almost a decade
In the wake of the 2018 mass school shooting in Parkland, Florida, a new generation of teen activists emerged who insisted that the old boom/bust cycle of gun control politics in this country was no more.
[ cnn.com ]Indian comedian Vir Das sparks explosive debate with controversial tale of 'two Indias'
A comedian's powerful monologue addressing some of India's most sensitive issues including rape and farmers' protests has split opinion in the country, with right-wing activists calling for his arrest while supporters rally to his defense.
[ cnn.com ]Cuban activists blockaded at home amid protest clampdown
Cuban activists said they were forcibly trapped inside their homes on Monday, as the government clamped down on plans for opposition protests on the island.
[ cnn.com ]Death of pregnant woman ignites debate about abortion ban in Poland
The death of a pregnant Polish woman has reignited debate over abortion in one of Europe's most devoutly Catholic countries, with activists saying she could still be alive if it were not for a near total ban on terminating pregnancies.
[ cnn.com ]Young campaigners seize spotlight at COP26 as Greta Thunberg leads protest
Young climate activists have poured into Glasgow and surrounded the site of the COP26 summit to demand action from global leaders, as the focus of the event turns toward the impact of climate change on future generations.
[ cnn.com ]Rudy Giuliani challenged under oath on his election lies
• Deposition video shows Trump allies under oath discussing debunked election fraud claims • KFILE: Trump-endorsed gubernatorial candidate appears with Nazi sympathizer and QAnon-linked activists at campaign events • Audio reveals what happened during court hearing involving Trump's phone calls
[ cnn.com ]Trump's antics give investigators fodder for probe into his efforts to upend Georgia's 2020 election results
• KFILE: Trump-endorsed gubernatorial candidate appears with Nazi sympathizer and QAnon-linked activists at campaign events • Jan. 6 defendant who said rioters deserved a pardon from Trump gets 60 days behind bars
[ cnn.com ]Analysis: Voters made a hard turn back to kitchen table issues
In Tuesday's elections, Republican candidates surged in blue states, cities rejected major police reform and suburban voters showed their independence. The major takeaways? This is a more moderate and centrist country than activists on either the right or left let on, and Donald Trump fever may be breaking.
[ cnn.com ]Voters and activists test limits of Georgia's new election law
When Patricia Dossie left her senior housing apartment west of downtown Atlanta to vote on Tuesday, she was certain of her destination: a recreation center about 6 miles away.
[ cnn.com ]Tired but determined, 5 activists continue hunger strike outside the White House
Five young climate activists are on their seventh day of a hunger strike outside the White House, to demand government action on climate to match the severity of the crisis.
[ cnn.com ]Activists confront Sen. Manchin about clean energy bill
Activists staged a hunger strike outside of the White House for days to get politicians to act on climate change.
[ cnn.com ]As the Ahmaud Arbery trial starts, activists from across the country are showing up to support him and his family
"I love my people! I love my Black people!" said Marcus Arbery, Sr. this week as he neared the steps of the Glynn County Superior Court in Brunswick, Georgia, during jury selection proceedings in the trial against the three men charged in the killing of his 25-year-old son Ahmaud Arbery in coastal Georgia in February 2020.
[ cnn.com ]Confronting Kyrsten Sinema in a bathroom was outrageous
Last week, activists posted a video of themselves following Democratic Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona into a public bathroom at the university where she teaches -- right to the door of her stall -- to protest her stance on immigration. As a woman who vehemently disagrees with Sinema's opposition to President Joe Biden's proposals, I'm outraged and incredibly concerned by this abusive and counterproductive tactic -- and by the failure of her male colleagues to call it out.
[ cnn.com ]Louis Vuitton fashion show interrupted by climate activists
Climate activists briefly crashed Louis Vuitton's Fashion Week show to denounce the fashion industry's role in the climate crisis.
[ cnn.com ]Police failures exposed by Sarah Everard murder underpin culture of misogyny in the force, activists say
When thousands gathered to mourn the death of Sarah Everard, a 33-year-old woman who was kidnapped, raped and murdered in March, London police responded with force.
[ cnn.com ]Abortion rights activists gather at more than 600 marches across the US
Hundreds of people across the United States are marching today in support of reproductive rights as the most restrictive anti-abortion bill yet went into effect in Texas last month.
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