DOGUBEYAZIT, Turkey, Oct. 22 (UPI) -- Turkish authorities said a series of clashes occurred Wednesday at the funeral of a protester killed during a rally this week.
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 5 (UPI) -- Several students at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver were arrested Friday after allegedly escalating a peaceful protest, a protester said.
PORTSMOUTH, N.H., Jan. 8 (UPI) -- New Hampshire cigar shop owner Leonard Seagren is looking forward to a more flamboyant political season.
NEW YORK, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- A new generation of clowns that use fear as motivation presented their version of the medium at this weekend's New York Clown Theater Festival. The New York Times said clowns performing at the Brooklyn festival and across town in "Creation: A Clown Show"
LONDON, Sept. 13 (UPI) -- A member of the British group Fathers 4 Justice dressed as Batman Monday, dodged security and appeared on a balcony of Buckingham Palace in London.
MONTPELIER, Vt., May 27 (UPI) -- David Dellinger, a protester since the 1930s and one of the Chicago Seven antiwar demonstrators, died at a Montpelier, Vt., retirement home -- he was 88.
BERKELEY, Calif., Jan. 11 (UPI) -- A suspicious object found on the bottom of San Francisco turned out Saturday not to be the body of a missing Modesto woman. Divers checked the object located by sonar off Berkeley Marina and reported it was a boat anchor, not the remains of Laci Peterson,
MODESTO, Calif., Jan. 10 (UPI) -- An unidentified object that might be a body was found late Thursday under San Francisco Bay by searchers looking for Laci Peterson. Modesto police said it would be Saturday before divers could examine the object that was picked up by sonar to see if it is
SEATTLE, Jan. 9 (UPI) -- Astronomers said Thursday they have found the most distant known object in the universe -- a faint quasar some 13 billion light-years from Earth.
BALTIMORE, Sept. 5 (UPI) -- A new Hubble Space Telescope image of an odd galaxy 600 million light years from Earth is reviving debate about how a celestial hula-hoop of hot young stars formed around a cluster of older stars.