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Footage captured by an eyewitness shows "flash-bang" concussion rounds being deployed by riot police during an anti-ICE protest in Los Angeles after a day of federal immigration raids. Video ...
CONWAY, Ark. – Hundreds of boys and girls, all in orange, listened to the message of ending gun violence presented by the Martin Luther King Jr. Commission on Friday. The commission engaged with young ...
Scores of “No Kings” demonstrations are planned at cities across the country — including Modesto — June 14 to protest Trump and his administration’s policies. The U.S. Army’s Grand ...
The administration has frequently claimed that the targeted schools harbor antisemitism. When a protest movement against Israel’s war in Gaza swept campuses around the country in 2024 ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
Two Greenpeace activists who stole French President Emmanuel Macron’s waxwork from a Paris museum to stage anti-Russia protests ... electricity giant EDF to protest France’s economic ties ...
Tens of thousands of Philadelphia children get free books via the Philly Book Bank, a nonprofit that has operated out of Martin Luther King High for more than two decades. Now, the Philadelphia ...
WASHINGTON — A federal judge is weighing a request from the Trump administration to unseal records of the FBI’s surveillance of Martin Luther King Jr. — files that the civil rights leader ...
US immigration force has detained another Columbia University anti-Israel protest leader who was apprehended in Vermont. He is accused of helping set up the university's protest coalition called ...
The City of Statesville’s annual Art in the Park festival will return to Martin Luther King Jr. Park on Saturday, June 7. Scheduled for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., this free, family-friendly event transforms ...