Tag: Protests
Protests erupt outside the Supreme Court and Capitol as Brett Kavanaugh is sworn in
Brett Kavanaugh was confirmed to the Supreme Court on Saturday. Activists came out in droves outside the nation's highest court and US Capitol ahead of his impending confirmation.
Mitch McConnell rails against Kavanaugh protesters in the Capitol: ‘There is no chance in the world they’re going to scare us out of doing...
"I don't care how many members they chase, how many people they harass here in the halls," McConnell said. "I want to make one thing perfectly clear: we will not be intimidated by these people."
Angry consumers are protesting against Amazon for selling products with white-supremacist and anti-Semitic messages
Amazon is at the center of several protests as Prime Day continues. Despite Amazon's policy prohibiting its third-party sellers from selling any products that "promote or glorify hatred, violence, racial, sexual or religious intolerance," some items have slipped through the gaps.
Trump says the 20-foot-tall angry-baby blimp flying in London makes him feel ‘unwelcome’
London Mayor Sadiq Khan permitted a 20-foot-tall angry "Trump Baby" blimp depicting President Donald Trump to be flown during his visit to the UK.
24 photos from the Tiananmen Square protests that China has tried to erase from history
The "Chinese Spring" that never was. The Tiananmen Square crackdown of 1989 was brutal and unrelenting. Photographs from the actual protest are utterly heartbreaking. We've gathered some of more iconic images in recognition of the 29th anniversary.
Unbelievable photos show a chaotic scene on the ground where Israeli forces are killing Palestinians protesting the US embassy move
The opening of the new US embassy in Jerusalem sparked violent protests in both Gaza and the West Bank on Monday, leaving dozens of Palestinians dead and wounding thousands.
Pictures show Paris erupting during May Day rally, with protesters torching a McDonald’s
Anarchists hijacked a labor union rally against President Macron's reforms.
‘You can’t fix stupid but you can vote it out’: Here are some of the best signs from the March for Our Lives protests
Protest signs were out in full swing during Saturday's nationwide March for Our Lives rallies. Many were at turns angry, hopeful, clever, or entertaining.
Thousands of students scold lawmakers in Florida and Washington over gun violence ahead of planned national school walkout
Students planned walkouts and staged protests and rallies in Tallahassee, Florida, and Washington, DC, on Wednesday demanding stricter gun-control measures.
Women’s March 2.0: Protesters flooded the streets to rally against Trump presidency on its one-year anniversary
The second annual Women's March took place on Saturday as thousands poured into the street in cities across the US to protest against Donald Trump.