In the wake of the most recent disciplinary actions taken against a 19-year veteran of the Utica Police Department, several officers walked off the job and others called in sick.
President Trump further divides our country with his immigration ban and plans to build the wall. Last Friday he signed the executive order to ban nationals from seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the United States. Since then the week has brought countless protests, demonstrations and solidarity rallies.
The numbers were too great to ignore and I was one of them. The Women's March on Washington happened on President Donald Trump's first day in office on January 21st. Here's a look into my personal experience participating in the march and a few reasons why this march has empowered and inspired me.
VERPLANCK, N.Y. (AP) — Four protesters have emerged from an above-ground section of a steel natural gas pipeline that's being built underneath the Hudson River after they climbed into it to protest a pipeline from Pennsylvania to New York.