On Tuesday, hundreds of people rallied in at least a dozen cities, including New York, Philadelphia, Washington, DC, Los Angeles and San Francisco, against the FBI for raiding eight homes and offices of antiwar activists in Minneapolis and Chicago last week.
More than 100 flights were canceled at Brussels International airport Tuesday afternoon as workers went on strike to protest internal personnel moves. The Belgocontrol company, which manages air traffic, said Belgium’s civil airspace will be closed until Wednesday afternoon.
Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) activists with GetEQUAL and Join the Impact Chicago (JTIC) held a flash mob yesterday at the congressional office of Rep. Daniel Lipinski calling on him to show leadership and demand that Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi – who he supported for that position – fulfill her promise to hold a House vote on the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) this year.
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