Demonstrations, Protests and Riots – Page 66

John Joseph Went to Australia for Gold, Then Stood Up for Democracy

John Joseph was put on trial for leading a miners’ rebellion seeking less taxation and more representation. His legacy was forgotten — until now.

The ex-president was finally arrested. It wasn’t cathartic.

The swarms on Manhattan streets were from media outlets, not supporters, and while the reasons to steer clear varied, Jan. 6 was on plenty of minds.

Across from the Lower Manhattan courthouse, lawmakers waded in amid opposing crowds raging over the former president’s fate.

The city has seen Mr. Trump shimmy out of many legal jams, but is on edge about his response to his first indictment.