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‘The Protester’ named Time magazine’s Person of the Year

Global Politics

The Time Person of the Year for 2011 looks at the year of protests that have really circled the globe. From Tunisia to Syria, Egypt to Russia, China to the United States, the dissatisfied and disaffected have taken to the streets in an attempt to improve their lots or change their countries.

Occupy Wall Street protesters take to vacant, foreclosed homes

Business, Economics and Jobs

Tea Party activists meet Occupy Memphis protesters for civil discussion

Global Politics

VIDEO: UC-Davis police officers placed on administrative leave following pepper spray incident

Global Politics

VIDEO: New York Police evict Occupy Wall Street protesters from Zucotti Park

Global Politics

Is this the end (or the beginning?) of the Occupy Wall Street protests?

Global Politics

Many conservatives are taking signs of tension and disorganization as indication that the Occupyn Wall Street movements are coming to a close. But for many liberals, this is just a reorganization of the beginning.

VIDEO: Thousands Occupy Oakland, shutting down port

Business, Economics and Jobs

The Port of Oakland is shutdown Wednesday night as protesters in the Occupy Oakland movement conduct a general strike. About 10,000 people are reportedly participating.

Tahrir Square protester draws similarities, critiques Occupy Wall Street movement

Global Politics

Though their protests share some striking similarities, there are clear differences between the Occupy Wall Street protest and those in Egypt’s Tahrir Square. Among them? The Egyptians are much better at marketing.

New York protests spread to Washington, Boston, Los Angeles

Global Politics

Over 700 protesters from the Occupy Wall Street movement were arrested on Saturday as thousands marched across the Brooklyn Bridge in New York.

Occupy Wall Street protests enter 4th week and don’t slow down

Global Politics

As Occupy Wall Street protests enter their fourth week, and the group becomes more organized, some are comparing the group to the Tea Party. But one Tea Party organizer says not so fast.