Social Issues & Culture
- Protests
338 articles
Sort
Page 1 of 15
per page

WATCH: Clashes with federal agents escalate in Minneapolis
ABC News
Tensions continue in Minneapolis after the fatal shooting of Renee Good by an ICE agent.
Jan 14, 2026, 4:03 PM

Trump says ‘help is on the way’ for Iran protesters
Al Jazeera English
US President Donald Trump has said “help is on the way” for anti-government protesters in Iran.
Jan 14, 2026, 7:08 AM

Trump vows 'very strong action' if Iran executes protesters
BBC News
Relatives of an arrested protester tell BBC Persian he is due to be executed on Wednesday, as the death toll from demonstrations reportedly exceeds 2,400.
Jan 14, 2026, 5:44 AM
Iranian MP warns of greater unrest, urging government to address grievances
Reuters, Yahoo Entertainment
DUBAI, Jan 13 - An Iranian parliamentarian said on Tuesday the government will face even bigger protests unless it addresses people's grievances, after more ...
Jan 13, 2026, 9:51 AM

ICE agents arrest protest singer in tense Minneapolis standoff
Reuters Videos, Yahoo Entertainment
<body><p>STORY: :: Graphic Warning - Profanity</p><p>:: ICE agents arrest a protest singer at a demonstration outside a federal building in Minneapolis</p><p...
Jan 13, 2026, 2:07 AM

Mark Ruffalo, Wanda Sykes Protest ICE With “Be Good” Pins At Golden Globes
Glenn Garner, Deadline
As the nation reels from last week’s fatal ICE shooting of Renee Good, the stars at Sunday’s 83rd Golden Globe Awards used the red carpet to protest the government agency. Mark Ruffalo and Wanda Sykes were among those to walk the carpet with pins that read ‘I…
Jan 11, 2026, 11:33 PM

Donnie Draft Dodger ‘Seriously Considering’ Attacking Iran - To Protect Protesters
NewsHound Ellen, Crooksandliars.com
Just days after Donald Trump made up a reason to give his own goons a stamp of approval for shooting and killing unarmed American protester Renee Nicole Good, he’s threatening to bomb Iran if they are not respectful enough to protesters. Really. Via The New Y…
Jan 11, 2026, 6:24 PM

Iran’s Pezeshkian pledges economic overhaul amid spiralling protests
Al Jazeera Staff, Al Jazeera English
President strikes conciliatory tone but accuses US and Israel of fuelling unrest that has killed dozens.
Jan 11, 2026, 1:09 PM

Spheres Of Influence
Ratt, Crooksandliars.com
Good morning, happy second week of January! I'd say that it can't be worse than the first week, but I feel like that's inviting some kind of disaster or more murders from our current "administration." Yesterday I attended a funeral for a friend and a protest …
Jan 11, 2026, 1:00 PM

Iran protesters defy crackdown as videos show violent clashes
BBC News
Hundreds of protesters are believed to have been killed or injured, and many more detained.
Jan 11, 2026, 5:44 AM

Nationwide anti-ICE protests call for accountability after Renee Good's death
Chandelis Duster, NPR
Activist organizations are planning at least 1,000 protests and vigils this weekend. Officials in major cities cast Saturday's demonstrations as largely peaceful.
Jan 11, 2026, 3:07 AM

Iran is looking at freedom, USA stands ready to help, says Donald Trump
Express Web Desk, The Indian Express
Iran has been cut off from the rest of the world for more than two days, due to a communication blackout, a tool the Iranian regime has used in the past to crack down on popular uprisings.
Jan 10, 2026, 7:12 PM

Neil Young Rips Trump Over ICE Shooting in Minnesota: “The Biggest Mess I’ve Ever Witnessed”
Chris Coplan, Consequence.net
"These creeps who have no spine, no values, no conscience..." Neil Young Rips Trump Over ICE Shooting in Minnesota: “The Biggest Mess I’ve Ever Witnessed” Chris Coplan
Jan 10, 2026, 4:37 PM
Iran authorities signal intensified crackdown as unrest grows
Reuters, Yahoo Entertainment
DUBAI, Jan 10 (Reuters) - Iran's authorities indicated on Saturday they could intensify their crackdown on the biggest anti-government demonstrations in...
Jan 10, 2026, 2:36 PM

WATCH: Walt Disney World's Marathon Weekend
ABC News
ABC News’ Will Ganss joins us from Orlando with a look at the races and other events Disney fans are enjoying.
Jan 10, 2026, 2:24 PM

Iran’s army pledges to defend national interests after US backs protesters
Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English
Iran's elite IRGC - which operates separately from army - also says safeguarding country's security is a 'red line'.
Jan 10, 2026, 10:49 AM

WATCH: Magician Gianni Palumbo shows off stunning sleight-of-hand card and mind tricks
ABC News
ABC News’ Stephanie Ramos spoke with TikTok magician Gianni Palumbo about his rise to social media stardom, his love for magic and he shows off some jaw-dropping tricks.
Jan 10, 2026, 5:24 AM
From ‘I’m Not Mad at You’ to Deadly Shots in Seconds
Nick Miroff, The Atlantic
Frazzled agents, quick triggers, and a motor-powered protest movement are creating a uniquely dangerous moment on U.S. streets.
Jan 10, 2026, 1:16 AM
Iran’s foreign minister accuses U.S., Israel of fueling protests
Dalal Saoud, UPI.com
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi accused the U.S. and Israel of "direct involvement" in his country's ongoing anti-government street protests
Jan 9, 2026, 6:39 PM

Iran leader says anti-government protesters are vandals trying to please Trump
BBC News
The largest demonstrations in years have left at least 48 protesters dead, human rights groups say.
Jan 9, 2026, 6:37 PM
MAGA country music singer ripped for ICE shooting comments: ‘You really this dumb?’
Brian Linder, PennLive
The 27-year-old singer did have supporters, too.
Jan 9, 2026, 10:00 AM

Abolish ICE Before They Kill Again, Impeach Trump & Noem Before They Incite More Murder
Mike Masnick, Techdirt
Renee Nicole Good was a 37-year-old award-winning poet, a mother of a six-year-old, and a wife who had recently moved to Minneapolis. That all ended yesterday when a masked ICE agent murdered her in broad daylight, shooting her multiple times at close range i…
Jan 8, 2026, 6:12 PM

ICE Agents Quick to Fire Pepper Balls at Minneapolis Protesters Thursday Morning
Lauren Tousignant, Jezebel
"They identified somebody they wanted in this crowd, they aggressively went after them, they pushed their way in, now they're shooting pepper balls towards the crowd," CNN senior national correspondent Ryan Young reported.
Jan 8, 2026, 11:31 AM

Trump threat to intervene over protests 'reckless', says Iran foreign minister
BBC News
Trump warned Iran's authorities against killing peaceful protesters, saying Washington "will come to their rescue".
Jan 3, 2026, 5:16 AM