Occupy Wall Street
Police captain to be punished over OWS support?Retired Captain Ray Lewis served within the ranks of the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Police Department for nearly a quarter of a century. Now he is at odds against the force’s higher ups, however, over his role with Occupy Wall Street. Occupy Wall Street |
Blockupy Frankfurt: Thousands wrap up four-day protests (VIDEO, PHOTOS)At least 20,000 Occupy movement demonstrators have gathered in Frankfurt on the fourth day of mass anti-capitalist protests against the current banking system and austerity measures. Occupy Wall Street |
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NYPD loses face and first Occupy Wall Street trialThis case could have been a slam dunk for the NYPD, had it not been for one thing: the video showing police claims of disorderly conduct during an OWS protest to be completely untrue. Occupy Wall Street |
Are cops drugging Occupy Wall Street protesters in Minnesota?After footage surfaced of Occupy Wall Street protesters in Minnesota making claims that they’ve been drugged by police officers, authorities in the state have opened up a criminal investigation. Occupy Wall Street |
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Occupy London: Hundreds march for global change (PHOTOS)Hundreds of Occupy London activists have gathered outside St. Paul's Cathedral to march across the city in a new protest. Similar actions are taking place in cities all over the world. Meanwhile, London protesters report multiple arrests. Occupy Wall Street |
Rage Against the Machine guitarist scares Rahm EmanuelGuitarist Tom Morello has found another new issue to rally against, and this time the rocker might rage all the way to city hall. Occupy Wall Street |
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OWS ‘put inequality on US agenda’At first, OWS seemed ridiculous, but it has changed national attitudes to income inequality – a major problem in the US, says one of world’s best-known economists, Nobel prize-winner Kenneth Joseph Arrow. And that is a fine thing, he adds. US debt crisis 9/11 tragedy Occupy Wall Street |
"Overwhelming military-type response" - Oakland cops could face sanctions for OWS actionsThe city of Oakland, California has been issued an ultimatum by a federal judge: either figure out a way to handle the flood of complaints against the police or start being sanctioned. Occupy Wall Street |
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‘We are in Third World War - an economic war. And the weapon is debt’The Occupy Wall Street movement staged a day of protests in the US on May Day. Meanwhile RT spoke to an Occupy London activist who said the group is only gaining momentum as more people understand they are being robbed by their governments. Occupy Wall Street |
May Day protests hit the US from coast to coast (PHOTOS)This is a May Day America hasn't seen in years. Even though this holiday originated in the US only to become popular worldwide, it hadn't been massively celebrated in its home country. Occupy Wall Street |
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Clashes in Oakland: Police use tear gas, batons against protesters (VIDEO, PHOTOS)Around 400 protesters have been confronted by police who used tear gas, causing hundreds to scatter on May 1. Some activists blocked streets throughout the day and vandalized two banks, a news van and police vehicle. Occupy Wall Street |
"Occupy Bilderberg" - Alex Jones calls for thousands to protest upcoming meeting of global eliteIn only a few weeks, every single room at the Westfield Marriott — a three-and-a-half star hotel in Chantilly, Virginia — will be booked solid. This isn’t just another run-of-the-mill Star Trek convention either. Occupy Wall Street |
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‘General strike’ to hit the US on May FirstIn more than 100 cities from Washington State to the District of Columbia, protesters are orchestrating a massive country-wide demonstration on Tuesday, May 1, and their plans call for what could be the biggest event of its like in recent memory. Occupy Wall Street CISPA |
US political theater: ‘Global oligarchic elite robs middle class’America sees the’ looting’ of the US Treasury, and the money given to a Wall Street ‘criminal class’, journalist Chris Hedges told RT. He adds that ordinary people are caught in the vice of unregulated corporate capitalism – with no escape. US debt crisis Occupy Wall Street |
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Arrests as Occupy slams mortgage bankers in San Francisco (PHOTOS, VIDEO)Hundreds of people took to the streets of San Francisco to vent their anger against unfair foreclosures. Police were standing by, and detained 24 people. Occupy Wall Street |
Manhattan judge denies motion to stop Twitter subpoenaA Manhattan judge has rejected the plea of an Occupy Wall Street protester seeking to prevent authorities from checking old posts on his Twitter account, as well as personal data. Occupy Wall Street |
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The journalist: Homeland Security's top terrorist?If you want to know what the US Department of Homeland Security has been working hard at lately, leave it to a multimedia journalist from Miami, Florida to lay it out for you: they’ve been busy on Facebook. Occupy Wall Street |
Anti-Occupy mayor for NYC? Commissioner Kelly could run for Bloomberg's jobIf Mayor Michael Bloomberg is correct in calling the New York Police Department his army, then Commissioner Ray Kelly is the General Patton of the NYPD. Kelly has led the force through scandal after scandal, but is the mayoral mansion his next move? Occupy Wall Street |
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UC Davis slammed for pepper-spraying studentsA task force established to investigate an assault with pepper spray on protesters at the University of California, Davis last year has concluded, and the report just released concludes that campus cops were at fault during the incident. Occupy Wall Street |
Singing Occupella: 99% vocalize their demands in San FranciscoOccupy activists have taken on a new peaceful method of promoting their cause: music. The Occupella group has organized numerous public events throughout the Bay Area, with guitars and voices as their main weapons of persuasion. Occupy Wall Street |



















