(2024-07-29). Thousands Shut Down the US Capitol to Protest Israel's Genocide. transcend.org 25 Jul 2024 – Thousands of people of conscience from across the US turned out to protest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to D.C. this week — including hundreds of American Jews who were arrested while engaged in prayerful civil disobedience, demanding an immediate arms embargo on Israel.
(2024-07-29). Israeli soldiers suspected of raping Palestinian prisoner arrested, sparking far-right riot. middleeasteye.net 
Israeli soldiers suspected of raping Palestinian prisoner arrested, sparking far-right riot | Minister among Israelis storming notorious Sde Teiman detention facility in solidarity with the suspects | | Israeli protesters wave flags outside Sde Teiman detention facility, after Israeli soldiers were…
(2024-07-29). Airport Disruption Entered Fourth Day; Starmer's Government A Target. popularresistance.org On Saturday 27 July, peaceful protests took place in at least six cities across six countries in support of Oil Kills — an international uprising to end oil, gas and coal by 2030. Airport disruption was a key feature, again — with more arrests amid blockades. However, in the UK things went up a gear — as activists targeted Keir Starmer's new Labour Party government. | Across the UK, Switzerland, Austria, the Netherlands, the USA, and Canada, protesters are gathering to demand their governments commit to establishing a legally binding treaty to stop extracting and burning oil, gas and coal by 203…
(2024-07-29). Police Arrest Protesters Outside Bath Iron Works Ceremony. popularresistance.org Police arrested nine protesters outside Bath Iron Works on Saturday morning leading up to a christening ceremony for the shipyard's newest warship. | Two protesters were charged with obstructing a public way and seven with criminal trespass after a group of demonstrators interlinked arms and sat down, blocking the entrance to a BIW parking lot. Police later said that this group had broken off from a larger demonstration of about 75 people on Washington Street. | Witnesses said that arrests started around 9: 30 a.m. when Bath police officers and Sagadahoc County sheriff's deputies rounded up some of the protesters,…
(2024-07-29). Iraqis protest over summer blackouts, water shortages. presstv.ir Hundreds of Iraqis in the southern province of Diwaniyah protest against power cuts and water shortages during the extreme heat of summer.
(2024-07-29). Body cam footage shows white US police shooting unarmed Black woman. presstv.ir Sean Grayson, 30, fired three shots, striking Sonya Massey one time in the face.
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Several youthful anti-corruption protesters were on Tuesday arrested from various parts of Kampala during the anti-corruption march to Parliament. While the police had warned against the march, mainly calling for the resignation of the Speaker of Parliament Annet Anita Among, some brave youth came out to face the military and …
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Two groups of anti-corruption protesters have been arrested in separate incidents near Parliament Avenue. The first group, comprising students from Makerere University, has been taken into custody on Nasser Road. Shortly afterwards, mores students, this time from the Islamic University of Uganda-IUIU have also been arrested at Parliament Avenue. "Anita …
Lawmakers who try to interrupt Netanyahu is set to address a joint session of Congress next week, which Johnson says some Democratic lawmakers may try to interrupt. | "There are a number of Democrats in the House who have said they're going to boycott that event. Some others may protest," Johnson said in a speech at an event planned by the Republican Jewish Coalition in…
The RNC played footage from a pro-Palestinian protest at Ole Miss' campus where a frat bro made monkey noises at a Black woman.
As anger grows in Milwaukee over the police killing of 43-year-old Samuel Sharpe during the Republican National Convention, we speak with his sister, Angelique Sharpe, who says the family is fighting for transparency from the authorities and the full video of the fatal incident. "We really want justice for my brother," says Angelique, who also explains that her brother's life had been threatened by a "bully" and that he had actually called the police for help before he was killed. Samuel Sharpe was an unhoused Black man shot 27 times by police on Tuesday — but the officers were…
A march through downtown Milwaukee Thursday called for justice for Samuel Sharpe and D'Vontaye Mitchell, two Black men killed before and during the Republican National Convention amid a massive security buildup. Sharpe was a 43-year-old unhoused Black man who was shot dead by police officers from Ohio who were in Wisconsin as part of a group of 4,500 law enforcement officials in Milwaukee for the RNC. The shooting took place a mile from the RNC's proceedings. Weeks earlier, security guards at the Hyatt Regency Hotel killed D'Vontaye Mitchell, a 43-year-old Black father who died after security gu…1721389331-0/kim-(2)1721389331-0.jpg)
Kim Kardashian disclosed that one of her sons with ex-husband Kanye West has a rare skin condition. | The 43-year-old mother of four, who shares North, 11, Saint, 8, Chicago, 6, and Psalm, 5, with 47-year-old West, revealed that one of her boys has vitiligo. | "It came from my mom, went to me, and I passed it on in a different form to my son, who has vitiligo very mildly," the Kardashians star said on Monday's episode of the She MD podcast. | According to the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, vitiligo is a "chronic autoimmune disorder that causes patches of skin to lose pig…
The sun silenced critics of its recent inactivity with an explosive X-class flare, the most powerful class of solar flare, causing shortwave radio blackouts across Australia, Southeast Asia, and Japan. | The flare, originating from sunspot AR3738, occurred late Saturday night at 10: 34 p.m. EDT (0234 UT on July 14), as captured by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory. | Despite the flare's intensity, it did not produce a coronal mass ejection (CME) — a large expulsion of plasma and magnetic field from the sun — dashing the hopes of aurora chasers. Solar physicist Keith Strong noted on social media platfo…
KENOSHA, WI—Stunned at the act's failure to benefit his mood in any discernible way, completely alone 37-year-old Doug Kaczmarek told reporters Friday that he had really thought blowing out a birthday candle in his dark apartment would cheer him up. "Huh. I expected sitting by myself in the shadows and blowing out a… 
Bianca Censori might have been mostly covered up on top during a lunch date with her husband Kanye West, but she seemed to have forgotten the rest of her outfit as the couple headed out in Los Angeles on Wednesday. | The Yeezy architect, 29, wore a bold outfit for their outing at Chateau Marmont. | Censori strutted through the hotel in her bold fit, accessorizing with a tan cap and black heels. | Aside from her brief curly pink hair phase in June, the Australian beauty usually wears her brunette hair slicked back, but she wore it down under her hat for their lunch date. | As for the "Flashing Lights" rapper, 4…