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Columbia University students plan to build tent encampments this week, sources say
Plans were discussed in a meeting Tuesday night in Brooklyn, where participants wore masks and only identified themselves by their Signal handles.
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Protesters in small New York village march to Trump border czar's home over family's ICE detention
The three children and their mother were detained after ICE agents searched a dairy farm on March 27 during a separate child pornography investigation.
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Thousands of people protested against the Trump administration in these ‘hands off' protests.
Protest happened across the state to protest against Trump’s administration
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Connecticut protesters join nationwide rally against Trump
On Saturday, people in Connecticut participated in a nationwide rally against the federal government. The “Hands Off!” rallies are protesting President Donald Trump, his administration and tech billionaire Elon Musk. In Hartford, a large group of people and Democratic lawmakers gathered at the Capitol. The lawmakers at this protest gathered to send a message to President Donlad Trump and Elon…
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Columbia University alumni rip up their diplomas in protest of school and leadership
Instead of joining in Columbia University’s annual “Alumni Day” celebrations for the School of International and Public Affairs, several alumni gathered to denounce the school by ripping up their diplomas in protest.
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Who has been detained or deported in a US crackdown on mostly pro-Palestinian protesters
People with ties to American universities, most of whom have shown support for pro-Palestinian causes, have been detained in the Trump administration’s crackdown on immigrants.
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Private groups work to identify and report student protesters for possible deportation
The push to identify masked protesters using facial recognition and turn them in is blurring the line between public law enforcement and private groups
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Why are people vandalizing Teslas across the country?
Tesla showrooms, vehicle lots, charging stations and privately owned cars have been targeted across the country since Elon Musk has taken a prominent role in the White House.
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Mahmoud Khalil says his detention is indicative of anti-Palestinian racism in the US
Mahmoud Khalil said he is being targeted as part of an effort to repress Palestinian voices in a letter dictated from a Louisiana immigration center.
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Nationwide protests planned after arrest of former Columbia activist by immigration authorities
Mahmoud Khalil was taken into custody by immigration authorities last weekend, prompting outrage.
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Several Barnard College protesters in custody after bomb threat made during sit-in
Barnard College’s library was evacuated as police responded to a fake bomb threat during a sit-in staged by pro-Palestinian protesters.
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Smoke bombs and flares thrown in Serbia's Parliament, at least 3 injured
Protestors in Serbia threw smoke grenades and tear gas during a Parliament session Tuesday in an effort to denounce government corruption. Three were injured, and one was hospitalized.
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‘I have cried every day': Federal workers fired by DOGE hold sit-in
Dozens of federal workers fired by the Department of Government Efficiency held a sit-in on Capitol Hill Tuesday morning.
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Crowds in Hartford and New Haven join nationwide protests on Presidents Day
Hundreds of people around Connecticut joined nationwide protests on Presidents Day in opposition of President Donald Trump. Rallies were held in Washington, D.C. and in cities around the country, including Hartford and New Haven. “Basically, fight for all of our rights, not just my own rights but the rights of children growing up in this country,” Hanna Westby, of...
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Hundreds of protesters gather outside state capitol on Presidents' Day
All over the country, people spent Presidents’ Day protesting the current occupant of the White House, and that includes right here in Connecticut. Hundreds of people gathered outside the state capitol to say they think the Trump administration is going too far.
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Thousands converge on Washington for a march days before Trump takes office
Thousands of people from around the United States are rallying in the nation’s capital for women’s reproductive rights and other causes they believe are under threat from the incoming Trump administration.
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Trump's second inauguration to see smaller protests and fewer Democratic boycotts
Democratic lawmakers who loudly boycotted Trump’s first inauguration say they feel compelled to go this time, while protests are expected to be a fraction of their 2017 size.
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A rebranded Women's March returns before Trump's inauguration
The People’s March will focus on a broader set of goals around women’s rights, LGBTQ rights, immigration, climate and democracy, rather than on Trump himself, as the Women’s March did before his first inauguration.
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Climate activists vandalize Charles Darwin's grave at London's Westminster Abbey
“2024 was the hottest year on record. We have passed the 1.5 degree threshold that was supposed to keep us safe,” explained the British environmental activist group, Just Stop Oil.