In one weekend, a coalition of plumbers may have done more for the city of Flint than the government has in the past year.

St. Louis officials are expecting the state of emergency to be lifted by Wednesday, the St. Louis Dispatch reports.

Protestors including Johnetta Elzie, DeRay Mckesson and Cornel West have been arrested.

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  Via: defendernetwork.com President Barack Obama has declared federal emergencies in areas of Louisiana and Mississippi hit hard by Isaac, moving to speed federal aid and recovery efforts to the hurricane-battered Gulf Coast. Obama signed the orders late Wednesday covering 35 parishes in Louisiana and 34 counties in Mississippi. for more on this story visit […]

Louisiana evacuees fleeing from the wrath of Tropical Storm Isaac were hunkered down in many Houston area motels and hotels Monday evening. As many families…

Tropical Storm Isaac continues to churn toward the northern Gulf Coast putting Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida under a hurricane warning. If TS Isaac stays…

VIA CNN.com: Civil unrest engulfed the politically troubled central Asian nation of Kyrgyzstan on Wednesday, with the government declaring a state of emergency and street fighting in the capital resulting in at least 40 deaths, according to reports. The Kyrgyz Health Ministry said that along with the deaths, around 400 people were wounded in fighting […]