Protests
Casualties Feared in Uzbekistan as Mass Protests Turn Violent
Thousands came out to protest constitutional reform plans that would have weakened the status of the autonomous Karakalpakstan province.
Cops' Treatment of Jodie Sweetin Will Be 'Evaluated' After Viral Video—LAPD
The "Full House" star was shown apparently being pushed to the ground by LAPD officers as she protested the overturning of Roe v. Wade on Saturday.
Video of Protester Outraged at Biden Fundraising Off Abortion Gets 5M Views
Some Democratic politicians are facing backlash for citing the overturning of Roe v. Wade in fundraising pushes since the Supreme Court opinion was issued.
Cops Appear to Shove Jodie Sweetin in Viral Roe v. Wade Protest Clip
"Our activism will continue until our voices are heard and action is taken," the "Full House" star said.
Roe v. Wade Protest Jams L.A. Freeway as Activists Swarm U.S. Cities
Abortion-rights demonstrators took to the streets, bridges, freeways and state houses across the country to express rage at the end of federal abortion rights.
AOC Rips Marjorie Taylor Greene's 'Insurrection' Claim as Roe Feud Heats Up
"I will explain this to you slowly: exercising our right to protest is not obstruction of Congress nor an attempt to overturn democracy," Ocasio-Cortez said.
Activists Post SCOTUS Justices' Addresses After Roe v. Wade Overturned
Several twitter accounts posted addresses that supposedly belong to conservative justices including Brett Kavanaugh and Clarence Thomas.
GOP Consultant Urges 'Shoot to Kill' Response to Abortion-Rights Violence
Colton Duncan urged readers to "arm yourselves" and claimed that "nasty, ugly gender-confused animals will torch American cities."
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Calls for Protests Over Supreme Court's Roe Ruling
The New York congresswoman marched with protesters who promised to go "into the streets" to fight for abortion access.
Biden Warns of 'Dangerous Path' as Clarence Thomas Eyes Gay Marriage
The president denounced the Supreme Court's decision that overturns Roe v. Wade and rebuked Thomas for his words on marriage equality.
Roe v. Wade Protest Shuts Down Major D.C. Bridge Near Capitol
The Frederick Douglass bridge was closed due to "safety concerns" after a Roe V. Wade protest blocked the bridge, which is south of the U.S. Capitol.
Young People Have Been Preparing for Years for Roe's Fall
There are so many hidden needs for young people going through abortions, including financial, spiritual, logistical, and more. Many young people, like the friend I wish I could have helped, truly do not know where to turn.
What Is Jane's Revenge? Abortion Rights Group Vows 'Night of Rage' Over Roe
The group has taken responsibility for multiple political actions, including violent ones such as the firebombing of a string of anti-abortion crisis pregnancy centers.
Prince Charles Says 'Time Has Come' for Commonwealth Slavery Conversations
Charles told the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting that "the roots of our contemporary association run deep into the most painful period of our history."
Theater Threatened to Skip 'Lightyear' Kissing Scene Between Two Women
The sign stating that the much-discussed scene would be skipped was taken down before any showings of the film began.
Was US Capitol Unlocked With Code on Jan. 6? What We Do Know, What We Don't
Posts on Twitter and Reddit seen by Newsweek Fact Check team claim that January 6 protestors were let in through a security-coded door at the U.S. Capitol.
White Lives Matter Group Protests Juneteenth Celebration in Tennessee
The men held up signs on Saturday at the festival that read "Stop White Replacement" and "It's ok to be white."
Dan Crenshaw Confronted by Angry Republicans Calling Him 'Globalist RINO'
On Saturday aggressive protesters at the Texas Republican convention also called him "eyepatch McCain."
Marjorie Taylor Greene Tells Proud Boys To Dress Appropriately for Protests
The Republican suggested that protesters wear clothing that a person might typically wear to a job interview.
Stop The Roe v. Wade Violence
It would be reassuring if we could expect Democratic leaders and the media to restrain their side from the worst types of reactions when Roe goes down. But we can't.
Gas Station Owner Who Stopped Selling Fuel Over 'Ripoff' Prices Applauded
Ren's Mobil Station owner Reynold Gladu received praise for protesting oil companies "fleecing Americans."
Schumer Telling Brett Kavanaugh He'll 'Pay the Price' for Roe Resurfaces
Conservatives criticized Schumer over his 2020 remarks on Wednesday after an armed man was arrested outside the Supreme Court justice's home in Maryland.
Is It Time to Set the First Amendment on FIRE?
The ACLU has in recent years drifted away from its moorings as the nation's premiere defender of the First Amendment, struggling instead to balance its commitment to free expression with progressive stances on behalf of racial and sexual minorities.
Video of 'Anti-Groomer' Protest Outside Gay Bar Sparks Outrage
The Dallas bar Mr. Misster was holding an event called "Drag the Kids to Pride Drag Show," billed as a "family friendly pride experience."
Arrests Made in 'Dead' Hong Kong as Tiananmen Anniversary Gatherings Banned
Victoria Park saw heavy police presence on Saturday as concerns arose that it might be used for "illegal activities."
Queen's Jubilee Sees Protesters Attempt To Disrupt Military Parade
Protesters from the plant-based food movement "Animal Rebellion" attempted to disrupt the queen's jubilee Trooping the Colour parade.
Students Banned From Graduation Over Vaccination Status Sparks Protest
Unvaccinated students have been required to take classes remotely at the California school since last fall.
When Is National Gun Violence Awareness Day? Origins and Traditions
Newsweek looks into the history of National Gun Violence Awareness Day, including its origin and traditions, such as wearing orange.
Newborn Who Was Buried Alive Found Crying After Being Exhumed
Local protests about the burial site led to the discovery that a baby thought to be stillborn was actually still alive.
Russian Concertgoers Break Into Chants Against Putin's Ukraine War in Video
The crowd can be heard loudly chanting, seemingly in unison, messages that are said to be anti-war.