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US politics
fromFuncheap
4 hours ago

Free "We Got the Power" Flash Dance + Art Protest at Civic Center Plaza (SF)

A free, public participatory protest performance in San Francisco combines a flash dance, procession, and live performances opposing Project 2025 and Christian fundamentalist policy influence.
fromBrooklynVegan
1 day ago

Watch Neil Young blast Trump's Washington DC takeover in new song "Big Crime"

Neil Young released "Big Crime," condemning Trump's illegal National Guard deployment in Washington D.C. and debuted the song live with The Chrome Hearts.
Marketing
fromFortune
5 days ago

'Weaponization of a sandwich' - Subway's footlong is becoming an icon of resistance against Trump's D.C. police takeover

Subway's brand became an unintended protest symbol after a D.C. resident threw a footlong at a federal officer, prompting viral imagery and merch.
fromVulture
1 week ago

Sally Rooney Is Only Guilty of Emotional Terrorism

We have reported Sally Rooney to the Terrorism Police is the type of thing you'd imagine reading on Twitter in 2020, hours after the Hulu and BBC adaptation of Normal People dropped and everyone was reckoning with Paul Mescal's thighs for the first time.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.thelocal.fr
1 week ago

What do we know about the call to 'blockade France' on September 10th?

The group aims to achieve the withdrawal of the 2026 Budget proposed by Prime Minister Francois Bayrou, emphasizing a need for total public involvement.
France politics
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

GET OUT!' Blaze Host Manhandled Out of Town Hall After Calling Democrat Jasmine Crockett a Fake Ghetto Hoodrat'

Sara Gonzales was forcibly removed from a town hall after confronting Rep. Jasmine Crockett with inflammatory remarks about her background.
fromsilive
2 weeks ago

LoBaido arrested as S.I. protestors tell Mamdani to 'go back to where you came from' during event meant to support immigrants

Mamdani promotes support for Staten Island's immigrant community despite protests.
US politics
fromFortune Asia
3 weeks ago

The pirate flag from anime 'One Piece' is Indonesia's newest protest symbol-and officials are cracking down

Indonesia is monitoring the use of the Jolly Roger flag, associated with protests against political leadership, ahead of Independence Day.
Music
fromConsequence
1 month ago

Dropkick Murphys Vow to Never Play Punk Fest Again After Learning of Promoter's Trump Donation

Dropkick Murphys will not perform at Punk in the Park again due to the festival organizer's donation to Donald Trump's campaign.
#vandalism
fromeuronews
1 month ago

Hong Kong police arrest Taiwan-linked group over alleged 'subversion'

The arrests on Wednesday involved four men aged between 15 and 47 who face up to life imprisonment if convicted under the new national security law.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Wow': GOP Senator Floored by Axios Report on Voters Pushing Violence' and Blood' From Democrats in Trump Fight

Some of them have suggested what we really need to do is be willing to get shot when visiting ICE facilities, one House Democrat told Axios.
US politics
#lgbtq-rights
fromNewsday
2 months ago
SF LGBT

NYC, San Francisco and other US cities cap LGBTQ+ Pride month with a mix of party and protest

fromNewsday
2 months ago
SF LGBT

NYC, San Francisco and other US cities cap LGBTQ+ Pride month with a mix of party and protest

fromKqed
2 months ago

For Pussy Riot's Nadya Tolokonnikova, Pride Is Still a Riot | KQED

I think one thing that art can help with is to remind us about this once more. When we're together, we feel that we're not powerless.
NYC LGBT
#immigration
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Watch: California senator forcefully removed during Homeland Security chief's news conference

Senator Alex Padilla was forcibly removed from a news conference after interrupting Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem.
fromMission Local
2 months ago

S.F. planning commissioners walk out to protest appointment process for new director

"We just walked out of the hearing so that will let you know how we feel about it," Williams said.
San Francisco
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Watch: Sen. Padilla gets emotional in comments to Senate about forced removal from Noem's event

Sen. Alex Padilla emphasizes the need for peaceful protest against the Trump administration in response to his recent arrest at a press event.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Mass demonstration calls for Spain's leader to resign over corruption

Protests in Spain demand Prime Minister Sanchez's resignation over corruption scandals, with a significant public outcry for early elections.
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

New Zealand Parliament suspends 3 lawmakers who performed Maori haka in protest

The lawmakers were not punished for performing the haka itself, but for striding across the floor of the chamber while doing it.
US news
UK news
fromElectronic Frontier Foundation
2 months ago

245 Days Without Justice: Laila Soueif's Hunger Strike and the Fight to Free Alaa Abd el-Fattah

Laila Soueif's hunger strike highlights government failures to secure justice and uphold human rights for her son, Alaa Abd el-Fattah.
#assault
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
Washington DC

Woman accused of spitting on ex-acting DC US Attorney Ed Martin arrested on assault charge

Emily Gabriella Sommer was arrested for spitting on a former prosecutor during a live TV interview, claiming the act was intentional.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago
Washington DC

JUST IN: Trump DOJ Charges Woman Who Spit On Top Official

A woman has been federally charged with assault for spitting on former US Attorney Ed Martin during a live TV segment after his nomination withdrawal.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

California State students protest aid blockade in Gaza with hunger strike

The bombing, the killing, the massive violations of human rights have been an ongoing issue throughout, but the recent realities in Gaza are dire.
Black Lives Matter
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Trump advisory board member wants Jan. 6 to be a national holiday: 'Will look like July 4'

Proposal to make January 6 a national holiday reflects ongoing support for Capitol protesters who claim to be political prisoners.
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Kenya: Shoe hurled at Ruto a 'sign of desperation' DW 05/06/2025

The shoe-throwing incident serves as a symbolic act of defiance, reflecting bottled-up anger over high inflation, tax hikes, and worsening economic conditions.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

I was thrilled when they put me in solitary': Pussy Riot's Nadya on Putin, joining OnlyFans and turning her prison cell into art

Nadya Tolokonnikova's art explores complex relationships with religion and critiques corruption, challenging perceptions of blasphemy in her performances.
Boston food
fromFast Company
4 months ago

This Boston art collective is looking to the Revolutionary War to fight back against Trump

The Old North Church projects modern political messages, linking past revolutionary actions to contemporary issues under Trump.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Six Men Are Charged After Woman Was Dragged From Idaho Town Hall

Six men face charges after forcibly removing a woman from a town-hall meeting, highlighting issues surrounding security and public order in political settings.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Hungary poised to adopt constitutional amendment to ban LGBTQ+ gatherings

The proposed constitutional amendment seeks to codify a ban on Pride events and restrict recognition of gender identities, a move seen as escalating government control.
Europe politics
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