March 2025

New Yorkers Protest as White House Defends Arrest of Mahmoud Khalil at Columbia

The disappeared Columbia student is the start of a surveillance nightmare

The Proud Boys Are Plotting a Comeback. And They Want Revenge

Rage Against Elon Musk Turns Tesla Into a Target

ICE arrest outside outside Philly courthouse caught on video

A 40-day Target boycott is being led by Black pastors. Here’s what to know

Greenpeace Is Ordered to Pay Energy Transfer, a Pipeline Company, $660 Million

I Want to Stand Up for Higher Ed’_ Protesters Rally Against Education Dept. Cuts

D.C.’s Planned Removal of Black Lives Matter Mural Reflects Mayor’s Delicate Position

Arrests made after Pro-Palestinian protesters documentin Barnard College Library

'Duke, don't comply' Duke, Durham community protest

Barnard College pro-Palestinian protest turns

Students stage sit-in protest at Administration Building, call for clarity on future of CRCs

Two Barnard College students expelled over Gaza Protest

Protesters Display Upside-Down American Flag at Yosemite

Greenpeace Is Going to Trial in $300 Million Suit That Poses Bankruptcy Risk

Civil Rights Groups Sue Trump Administration Over DEI Orders

Native American Activist Leonard Peltier Released From Prison

Philly, Bucks protesters rally again President Trump and Elon Musk on Presidents Day

U.S. Park Service Strikes Transgender References From Stonewall Website

February 2025

Springfield, Ohio, Sues Neo-Nazi Group, Saying It Intimidated Haitians - The New York Times.pdf

Anti-abortion activists demand more than just pardons from Trump

‘Blood on your hands’: Thousands protest NYU Langone halt of trans youth gender-affirming care after Trump order

UWF students protest against Board of Trustees appointment over controversial views

What Is the '50 States' Anti-Trump Protest Movement?

Protest in downtown Los Angeles over ICE raids blocks 101 Freeway

Largest LAPD union slams anti-Trump protest directives

Proud Boys Lose Control of Their Name to a Black Church They Vandalized - The New York Times.pdf

Best and worst US states for LGBTQ+ equality revealed in new report

Now in College, Luddite Teens Still Don’t Want Your Likes or PDF

LOVE Park demonstrators rally for Philly's sanctuary-city status.pdf

January 2025

LOVE Park demonstrators rally for Philly's sanctuary-city status.pdf

ICE freed to raid churches in Philadelphia and arrest immigrants taking sanctuary.pdf

Costco won't join DEI backlash. Why shareholders rejected anti-'woke' proposal

FBI’s WMD Program Has a New Target_ Animal Rights Activists.pdf

Immigration advocates worry family detention could return to Pennsylvania.pdf

In Chinatown, joy and relief as Sixers abandon plan to build an arena on the neighborhood’s southern edge.pdf

Philadelphia's immigration rights groups plan to offer prayer, music and protest on Inauguration Day.pdf

Philly’s gay archives weren’t very funny. So some artists made their own_.pdf

The queer people who are buying guns to prepare for Donald Trump’s America.pdf

Thousands of resident physicians in Philadelphia voted to unionize this month.pdf

Why the American Historical Association Rejected a Resolution on Gaza.pdf

Charles Person, Youngest of the Original Freedom Riders, Dies at 82

Democratic states train non-doctors on providing abortions to expand US access _ Roe v Wade

Demonstrators gather in Philadelphia for People's March ahead of Trump inauguration.pdf

Donald Trump pardons some who attacked the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.pdf

Einstein Healthcare Network resident physicians vote to unionize.pdf

November

Microsoft workers fired over Gaza vigil say company ‘crumbled under pressure’

LGBTQ activists canvassed in a red state. The conversations surprised them

Montgomery County SPCA faces audit from Pa. Attorney General amid backlash

Poop statue appears on the National Mall to ‘honor’ Jan. 6 rioters

Penn says raid on pro-Palestinian activist house was part of vandalism investigation

How a conspiracy-fueled group got a foothold in this hurricane-battered town

Thousands of women rally nationwide for abortion rights and feminist causes

October 2024

Columbia Bars Vocal Pro-Israel Professor From Campus

Armed Militia 'Hunting FEMA' Causes Hurricane Responders to Evacuate

Hurricane recovery officials in N.C. relocated amid report of ‘armed militia,’

Resistance to Public Health, No Longer Fringe, Gains Foothold in G.O.P. Politics

How Within Our Lifetime Has Made Pro-Palestinian Activism More Extreme

If Trump wins the election, US protest movements could face serious crackdowns

Conspiracy Theorists and Vaccine Skeptics Target Geoengineering

Pro-Palestinian Activists Shut Down a Campus Job Fair. One Student’s Punishment Could Get Him Deported_.pdf

Freedom Vy, a former Philly Proud Boy, sentenced to 50 days for role in Jan. 6 Capitol riot

Her trans daughter made the volleyball team. Then an armed officer showed up

August/September 2024

Sixers arena opponents stage a wet and lively rally in Center City Philadelphia.pdf

US says white supremacist group tried to incite followers on Telegram to spark race war.pdf

Protesters in Philadelphia clash with police outside Donald Trump-Kamala Harris debate.pdf

We Looked at Dozens of Colleges’ New Protest Policies. Here’s What We Found_.pdf

PETA Wants More Than a Statement From Pharrell Williams - The New York Times.pdf

More Voters, Especially Women, Now Say Abortion Is Their Top Issue

Antonique Smith and Rev Yearwood Launch Nonprofit to Mobilize Black Communities on Climate Vote

American killed in West Bank was longtime activist ‘bearing witness to oppression’, friends say.pdf

Aramark workers that staff the Lincoln Financial Field approve a possible strike.pdf

Marjorie Taylor Greene plans another rifle giveaway to protest hypothetical Harris gun ban

In Chicago’s Little Palestine, locals protest and mourn amid Gaza war

Militia Group Member Gets 5 Years in Prison in Jan. 6 Capitol Riot

From School Librarian to Activist: ‘The Hate Level and the Vitriol Is Unreal’

Temple University investigating pro-Palestinian rally on campus.pdf

Justice Department lawsuit against Matthew Connolly, member of Red Rose Rescue, is the latest to name antiabortion activists.pdf

San Francisco State May Be the First University to Endorse Some Divestment After Gaza Protests.pdf

March/April 2024

Women Talk Through Abortions on TikTok

Best Buy offers to screen LGBTQ nonprofit donations after conservative pressure, filing shows

Robots, suffragettes and pro-choice Catholics: Meet the mifepristone ban protesters outside the Supreme Court

Hundreds gather in Dallas to protest SB4

‘Harkens back to the Aids quilt’_ using art as protest for the trans community _ Art _ The Guardian.pdf

On N.Y.'s Staten Island, anti-immigration protests intensify as migrants stream in {September}

South Philly stadium workers want Aramark to give health insurance and a standard minimum wage.pdf

Outside Groups Pledge Over $1 Billion to Aid Biden’s Re-election Effort - The New York Times.pdf

Drag Queen Story Hour draws bomb threats, evacuations at Lancaster library.pdf

Independence Law Center, which helped Central Bucks on its library policy, is now working with York County schools.pdf

Abortion and Gun Laws Matter in College Choice, a New Study Finds.pdf

Dartmouth men’s basketball players vote to unionize in landmark moment for athlete rights - The Athletic.pdf

‘A concern for everyone’_ Tennessee poised to ban Pride flags in schools _ Tennessee _ The Guardian.pdf

Student protesters shouting ‘divest from genocide’ disrupt Penn board of trustees meeting.pdf

How 3 Campus Conflicts Over Pro-Israel Speech Spiraled Out of Control.pdf

Group linked to anti-abortion mega-donors pours money into Alabama supreme court race _ Alabama _ The Guardian.pdf

This Bill Could Silence Pro-Palestine Student Groups. It’s Not the Only One_.pdf

2023 set a record for major strikes in U.S., Labor Department says - The Washington Post.pdf

February 2024

Who was Aaron Bushnell, the senior U.S. airman who set himself on fire_ - The Washington Post.pdf

‘Cop City’ Prosecutions Hinge on a New Definition of Domestic Terrorism - The New York Times.pdf

Man Sets Himself On Fire Outside Israeli Embassy in Washington, Police Say - The New York Times.pdf

Pro-Palestinian and pro-Israel rallies held simultaneously on the Main Line in Lower Merion.pdf

Stroudsburg brothers charged with assaulting police during Jan. 6 riot.pdf

Pa. activist Heather Honey source of false, flawed 2020 election claims cited by Donald Trump and gaining traction.pdf

Group Focused on Child Care Plans $40 Million Effort to Help Democrats - The New York Times.pdf.

PHOTOS_ Temple SJP demonstration met with counter-protesters - The Temple News.pdf

NY Archdiocese Condemns Funeral of Cecilia Gentili, a Transgender Activist - The New York Times.pdf

Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce and a MAGA Meltdown - The New York Times.pdf

Climate Change Is No Laughing Matter. Or Is It_ - The New York Times.pdf

Georgia police and FBI conduct Swat-style raids on ‘Cop City’ activists’ homes _ 'Cop City' _ The Guardian.pdf

When Are Appeals to Campus Safety an Excuse to Suppress Speech_.pdf

New PA Human Relations Commission Regulations Protecting the LGBTQ Community Are a ‘Game Changer’ - Bucks County Beacon.pdf

Dartmouth Men’s Basketball Players Can Vote to Unionize. What Does That Mean for Everyone Else_.pdf

As Face of Biden’s Israel Policy, Blinken Draws Wrath of Gaza War Protesters - The New York Times.pdf

When Are Appeals to Campus Safety an Excuse to Suppress Speech_.pdf

‘My Heart Sank’_ In Maine, a Challenge to a Book, and to a Town’s Self-Image - The New York Times.pdf

Protesters decrying Pa. spending on Israel-issued bonds arrested en masse in state Capitol _ Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.pdf

Why African Americans Embraced the Palestinian Cause - The New York Times.pdf

January 2024

Patagonia Spends $71 Million on Wildlife Conservation and Politics - The New York Times.pd.f

Pro-Palestinian protests hound Biden, casting shadow on his re-election effort _ Israel-Gaza war _ The Guardian.pdf

Protests mount as execution of Kenneth Smith draws near

Pelosi Wants F.B.I. to Investigate Pro-Palestinian Protesters - The New York Times.pdf

Philly police officers hit with $1M judgment for 2019 Pride Parade assault of nonprofit executive Tzvia Wexler.pdf

Biden stalls natural gas exports that activists call ‘climate bombs’ - The Washington Post.pdf

Germantown neighbors oppose plan for small apartment building.pdf

Pa. advocacy groups unite to fight book bans, transgender discrimination.pdf

Cal State Professors Win 'Historic' Deal Hours After Largest University Strike in US History

Harris, Biden deliver fiery message on abortion rights

A swastika was painted near the Holocaust Memorial on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway

Donald Trump’s first Pennsylvania stop of 2024 will be at a NRA convention

‘We will never go away’: anti-abortion activists meet in Washington to plan further bans

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators stage a protest at the Sundance Film Festival

November/December 2023

A Different Approach to Climate Action

Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Draws Spectators and Protests

As the NRA fades, a more zealous US pro-gun group rises as a lobbying power

'Thin blue line' flag can't be banned in Springfield Township in Montgomery County, judge rules.pdf

Protest delays start of No. 24 Southern California vs. California

Anthem Talks - Podcast Series w/ Interviews Celebrating Transgender Awareness Week

Ohio becomes 24th state to legalize recreational marijuana

Abortion rights advocates win major victories in Ohio, Kentucky, Virginia

Rue Landau is Philly's first LGBTQ Council member; Nina Ahmad first South Asian.pdf

Statue of Liberty Is the Setting for an Israel-Hamas War Protest - The New York Times.pdf

‘No ceasefire, no votes’: tens of thousands attend pro-Palestinian rally in Washington DC

Protesters urge Sen. John Fetterman to back Israel-Hamas ceasefire.pdf

What’s Different About Student Activism Over the Israel-Hamas War.pdf

Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia hosts rally in Philadelphia in support of Israel.pdf

Penn Palestinian students and supporters walk out of classes amid Liz Magill's show of support for Israel.pdf

Climate Advocacy Group Plans to Spend $80 Million on Ads to Aid Biden

US colleges become flashpoints for protests over Israel-Hamas war

Stories Before October 16th, 2023

‘Hockey is not for everyone’: NHL’s Pride Tape ban blasted by LGBTQ people and allies

‘Pose’ Star Dominique Jackson on Activism, Agoraphobia and Traveling to Florida Amid Anti-LGBTQ Politics

What Is Indigenous Peoples’ Day and How Is It Celebrated_ - The New York Times.pdf

Legal weed in Pa._ Could Pennsylvania legalize marijuana in 2024_.pdf

Himalayan tree-huggers and a landscape of vulvas: the eco-show where women call the shots

‘Stabbed in the back’: Biden’s border wall U-turn leaves Indigenous and climate groups reeling

Virginia mom challenges one school book a week. She’s had dozens removed. - The Washington Post.pdf

University of Pennsylvania R.A.s Vote to Unionize - The New York Times.pdf

More Than 75,000 Kaiser Permanente Health Care Workers Begin Strike - The New York Times.pdf

Philadelphia looting the result of 'criminal opportunists' on social media, police say.pdf

‘We felt so betrayed’: Indigenous tribe reels after exclusion from US marine sanctuary

Moms for Liberty comes to Philly with 'extremist group' label.pdf

President Biden joins United Auto Workers picket line in Michigan

Eddie Irizarry supporters protest Philly cop Mark Dial's dismissed charges outside of City Hall.pdf

Las Vegas hospitality workers overwhelmingly permit union to call strike against hotels, casinos

Deal! WGA, AMPTP Reach Historic Contract Agreement to End 146-Day Writers Strike: ‘This Deal Is Exceptional’

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Older Stories - Before September 25th, 2023

No-Show Joe: Strikes Turn L.A. Into Dems Fundraising Desert

The Virginia Beach students battling Youngkin’s school transgender policies - The Washington Post (PDF)

In bid to shake up college sports, Dartmouth men’s basketball team seeks to form union

Ohio abortion rights activists suffer blow in suit over referendum language

Thousands march to demand end to fossil fuels ahead of UN climate summit

Workers strike at all 3 Detroit automakers, a new tactic to squeeze companies for better pay

The Surprising Places Where Abortion Rights Are on the Ballot, and Winning

Alan Moore Told DC Comics to Donate His Future Screen Royalties to Black Lives Matter

Drew Barrymore Dropped as National Book Awards Host After Strike Backlash

Rightwing women’s group slammed for keynote address by ‘misogynist’ Trump

Restaurants and Unions Agree to Raise Pay to $20 an Hour in California

Israelis Have Been Protesting for Months. Now, Americans Are Joining Them.

TikTok accidentally blocked Hollywood writer's strike videos while casting a QAnon net

How a Company That Makes Gun Safes Angered Gun Owners

Artists tackle antisemitism with ambitious new billboard project

1,900 Philly school cafeteria workers climate staff have authorized a strike

Perk Valley to vote on policy banning trans students from certain bathrooms

Gun rights group sues New Mexico governor over emergency firearm ban