Selma on Sunday marked the 60th anniversary of the clash that became known as Bloody Sunday. The attack shocked the nation and galvanized support for the U.S. Voting Rights Act of 1965.

With the next election fast approaching, lawmakers and activists from both sides of the aisle are renewing calls for changes to the voting system.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Canadians on Saturday marked the 60th anniversary of the inauguration of their flag with a defiant sense of patriotism that people said was prompted by U.S. Pr ...