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Hundreds in Butte join cities across the nation in holding 'No Kings' protest rally

Hundreds of protestors lined the street in front of Butte Plaza Mall on Saturday for the latest “No Kings” rally, the first since October, and waved as cars drove by. Indivisible Butte, which organized Saturday's rally and the previous “No Kings” events in Butte, estimated a crowd size

Cherry blossoms, kite-flying and 'No Kings' converge on Washington

Cherry blossoms, kite-flying and 'No Kings' converge on Washington

A boisterous "No Kings" rally competed for visitors' attention Saturday in Washington, as people also packed the National Mall for a kite-flying festival and the US capital's favorite annual rite of spring: communing with the cherry blossoms. The trio of colorful and competing events

Protesters rally in London against UK far-right rise

Protesters rally in London against UK far-right rise

Tens of thousands of people marched through central London Saturday to protest against the far right, weeks ahead of local elections and six months after Britain saw one of its largest far-right demonstrations. Organised by hundreds of civic groups, including trade unions, anti-racism campaigners and Muslim representative bodies,

Nepali rapper Shah sworn in as prime minister

Nepali rapper Shah sworn in as prime minister

Nepal's rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah was sworn in as prime minister on Friday after sweeping the first election since deadly anti-corruption protests toppled the government last year. The 35-year-old reformist and his Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) dominated polls this month on a platform of

Steve Daines Doesn’t Respect Montana Voters

Steve Daines Doesn’t Respect Montana Voters

Close to the end of the business day on March 4, Sen. Steve Daines R-Mont. unexpectedly dropped out of the U.S. Senate Elections, just as former U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme filed his bid to run. This coordinated effort to sneak Alme in. Daines withdrew two minutes before

Student government calls on MSU to address the financial difficulties of graduate students

The Associated Students of MSU (ASMSU) passed a resolution on March 5 calling on MSU administration to address graduate students’ financial difficulties. The resolution, sponsored by At-Large Senator Gavin Thorson, states that MSU’s graduate assistants (GAs) receive inadequate stipends and struggle with food insecurity and the cost of

Venezuela's Maduro back in court after stunning US capture

Venezuela's Maduro back in court after stunning US capture

Ousted Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro cut a relaxed figure Thursday as he returned to a federal court in New York for his second appearance since his capture by US forces in an extraordinary nighttime raid. During the one-hour hearing, the judge indicated he would not dismiss the case over