Military spending

Rally coordinators for the local No Kings rally estimate somewhere between 5,000 to 7,000 people showed up to protest President Donald Trump's leadership on Saturday

About a dozen activists from religious, peace, and justice groups marked the occasion of the Christian holy day of Ash Wednesday to promote diplomacy and non-violence between Russia and Ukraine. They also called for the diversion of military spending to address housing, hunger, and education needs in the U.S.

The Director of National Security Studies at Syracuse University is concerned that President Trump’s proposal to increase military funding by $54 billion…