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US politics
fromIntelligencer
2 days ago

Donald Trump Is Reminded Why He Doesn't Dine Out in D.C.

Washington, D.C. residents loudly protested President Trump's restaurant outing, demonstrating strong local opposition and frequent public heckling of top Republicans.
Left-wing politics
fromPortland Mercury
1 week ago

Portland's Seniors Do Not Give In

Portland seniors regularly stand on bridges and busy corners with signs urging rejection of fascism, signaling that domination and truck nationalism are unwelcome.
fromTruthout
3 weeks ago

DC Residents Are Pushing Back Against Trump's Takeover in the Streets

Zeteo journalist Prem Thakker reported on Tuesday that residents in Columbia Heights jeered and shouted at masked federal agents in their local Metro station who were apparently there to assist transit police in holding train fare evaders accountable. While at the station, Thakker observed agents from Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) standing around an alleged fare evader alongside the transit police.
US politics
Chicago
fromCreative Bloq
3 weeks ago

People are still saying there's a man trapped inside the Chicago bean

A group claims a baby was trapped inside Cloud Gate for 21 years, sparking humor and protest.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Police arrest 532 people at London protest over Palestine Action ban

A total of 532 people were arrested in London at the largest demonstration relating to Palestine Action since the group was banned, according to the Metropolitan police.
London politics
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

I changed my mind on banning the bomb, but the threat of nuclear war is growing and so is complacency | Polly Toynbee

Eighty years since Hiroshima and Nagasaki, survivors’ graphic accounts deepen the shadow of nuclear war in collective memory.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Julian Assange joins pro-Palestine march across Sydney Harbour Bridge before police stop rally citing safety fears

Pro-Palestine marchers protested Israel's actions in Gaza across Sydney Harbour Bridge, highlighting children's suffering.
Canada news
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Canada hockey trial judge: Onus of proof not met

The judge found the complainant's testimony not credible, hindering the Crown's case against five former junior hockey players.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Met police accused of assault on right to protest' after tenfold rise in nuisance law arrests

London police face allegations of abusing power to suppress protest amid rising arrests for public nuisance without corresponding prosecutions.
fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

Chaos at Miami-Dade commission as officers drag out objector to new ICE jails agreement

Opponents of an ICE agreement erupted in chaos during a Miami-Dade County Commission meeting after their protests led to the removal of multiple individuals.
Miami food
London politics
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
2 months ago

Kneecap plasters' London with message of support for rapper due in court

Kneecap's Liam Og O hAnnaidh faces terrorism charges related to a Hezbollah flag display, igniting public support and protests.
Left-wing politics
fromTruthout
3 months ago

Military Crackdown on LA Protests Portends Further Erosion of Everyone's Rights

Public protests are becoming increasingly suppressed by military responses, revealing a shift in how dissent is managed in the U.S.
London politics
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

Row erupts outside Dail between TD, councillors and protesters over Government plans to buy Citywest Hotel

The Irish government plans to purchase Citywest Hotel for immigration purposes, leading to protests from local residents concerned about losing a community amenity.
NYC LGBT
fromAnOther
3 months ago

The Awe-Inspiring Aids Memorial Quilt Comes to the Turbine Hall

The statement "SILENCE=DEATH" captures the urgency of activism during the Aids crisis, highlighting the need for public awareness and support.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan enters plea in first federal court appearance since indictment for blocking immigration arrest

‘We have a judiciary that is willing to stand up for the rights of immigrants and to oppose overreaching federal immigration laws,’ said one supporter, highlighting Dugan's role amid national controversy.
Law
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago

'Hands off Irish neutrality' - Mary Lou McDonald tells protest against triple-lock changes

"If Micheal Martin or Simon Harris really believe that they have this right, if they really are convinced by their own argument, if they want to get rid of our position as the neutral, I say to them: 'Go to the people, put the question, and she'll get your answer'."
UK news
Environment
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

NYC ballet lovers yell 'f-k you' at climate change protester who disrupted Lincoln Center performance

Climate activists disrupted a ballet performance on Earth Day to raise awareness about the climate crisis, resulting in a contentious confrontation with attendees.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Democrats Step Up Trump Resistance as Base Hungers for More of a Fight

Raskin promotes rallies as a means to resist perceived authoritarianism under Trump.
Democrats are using limited strategies to challenge Trump's directives during his presidency.
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