The Resistance, Part 1: With an army of lawyers, an activist legend squares off against polluting industries along the Texas coast she calls home. SEADRIFT, Texas—All day, Diane Wilson sat in a ditch ...

Minneapolis activists are escalating a decades-long fight by going on a hunger strike to demand that local officials shut down a polluting trash incinerator. Residents have long opposed the Hennepin ...

SEADRIFT — Environmental activist Diane Wilson ended a 30-day hunger strike Wednesday outside Dow’s Seadrift Operations, shifting her focus to community outreach and continued advocacy efforts. Wilson ...

A group of activists is upping their tactics as they push for the closure of the Hennepin County Energy Recovery Center (HERC), the incinerator next to Target Field. They're now planning for a hunger ...

SEADRIFT — On the 19th day of her hunger strike, environmental activist Diane Wilson remained outside the Dow facility, continuing her protest against the company’s environmental practices and ...

SEADRIFT — A longtime environmental activist has entered the second week of a hunger strike outside Dow’s Seadrift Operations facility, protesting what she says are plans that could threaten the ...

An asylum seeker who's been held at the Otay Mesa Detention Center for 17 months was hospitalized Sunday, several days into a hunger strike, according to his family and attorney, who said she's been ...

Feb. 23 (UPI) --Nearly 300 political prisoners held at El Rodeo I prison on the outskirts of Caracas have launched a hunger strike in demanding their release, relatives said. Families of the detainees ...

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Relatives of Venezuelan prisoners went on hunger strike on Saturday to demand the freedom of their loved ones as politicians in the South American nation debate an amnesty ...