National strikes and protests are planned across the country this weekend in response to ICE’s actions and recent deaths in Minneapolis. Credit: AP Protesters gather in front of the Minnesota State Capitol in response to the death of Renee Good, Jan. 14, 2026, in St. Paul, Minn Author: Krys ShahinPublished: 5:07 PM… Continue reading
Posted in Politics and Movements: US “I don’t care what your political beliefs or leanings are, what journalism outlet you represent,” said one fellow journalist, “this absolutely cannot stand.” by Jon Queally January 30, 2026 (therealnews.com) Television anchor Don Lemon arrives at the 2022 Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Ripple of… Continue reading
Posted in Politics and Movements: US “I think the people of Minnesota have shown us…the direction we may need to go,” the Maryland Democrat said. by Chris Walker January 28, 2026 (therealnews.com) Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) speaks as Congressional Democrats and CFPB workers hold a rally to protest the closing of… Continue reading
People march in Minneapolis as part of the “National Shutdown” protest against US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on January 30, 2026. (Photo by Alex Wroblewski/AFP via Getty Images) “We want to show solidarity,” said one employee at a worker-owned bakery in Los Angeles. “We’ve seen historically that strikes work…. Continue reading
Demonstrators demand that US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) enforcers stay out of courtrooms during a July 14, 2025 protest in St. Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Christopher Mark Juhn/Anadolu via Getty Images) “The administration’s reckless courthouse arrest policy is an affront to justice, designed to sabotage the immigration court system… Continue reading
Department of Homeland Security police officers block the entrance of the Bishop Whipple Federal Building while protesters oppose ICE detentions, almost a week after Alex Pretti was killed by Border Patrol agents in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on January 30, 2026. (Photo by Octavio Jones/AFP via Getty Images) Holocaust historian Timothy Snyder… Continue reading
Multiple Oakland businesses, from bars to hair salons, also shuttered or donated earnings as part of a national day of actions to protest Trump’s aggressive immigration crackdown and honor the victims of ICE violence. by Ashley McBride and Esther Kaplan Jan. 30, 2026 (Oaklandside.org) Shortly before 1 p.m., a crowd of students at… Continue reading
by Clara-Sophia Daly and Béatrice Vallières January 30, 2026 (MissionLocal.org) Thousands of San Franciscans, including many students, descended upon Dolores Park on Friday afternoon to join the “ICE Out” walkouts taking place in dozens of cities across the country today. Friday’s “National Day of Action” was organized as a response to the immigration… Continue reading
Cheese Board Collective, Nabolom Bakery and the climbing gym Berkeley Ironworks were among the businesses closed in solidarity with the “no work, no school, no shopping” protest. by Nico Savidge, Vanessa Arredondo and Felicia Mello Jan. 30, 2026 Berkeley residents joined a nationwide strike against the Trump Administration’s immigration policies on Friday, as several… Continue reading
