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People protest the appearance of Breitbart News editor Milo Yiannopoulos Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017, in Berkeley, Calif. The University of California at Berkeley is bracing for major protests Wednesday against Yiannopoulos, a polarizing Breitbart News editor, on the last stop of a tour aimed at defying what he calls an epidemic of political correctness on college campuses. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

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Milo Yiannopoulos' UC Berkeley talk canceled
February 1, 2017 10:57 p.m.

Milo Yiannopoulos' UC Berkeley talk canceled

BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — A talk at the University of California at Berkeley by Milo Yiannopoulos, a Breitbart News editor, was canceled Wednesday out of safety concerns after anti-fascist and socialist protesters hurled smoke bombs, broke windows and started a bonfire.