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A federal judge in San Francisco is weighing whether the Trump administration violated federal law by sending National Guard ...
Hundreds of people marched through the streets of downtown Portland Saturday afternoon protesting many of the policies and actions of the Trump administration.
Oregon lawmakers also voiced support for expanded aid amid ongoing reports of Palestinian civilians experiencing extreme hunger and starvation.
Saturday’s “Rage Against the Regime” protests, organized by volunteers of the 50501 movement, are being held in response to what 50501 describes as a number of “threats” to democracy and human ...
Protests against the Trump administration have drawn some big, hungry crowds downtown, where restaurants are picking up the ...
One of Portland’s largest and most well-known protests, the World Naked Bike Ride, returns to the streets this year, after organizers canceled last year’s event. The Portland ride, one of many ...
Dropkick Murphys will no longer perform at Punk in the Park because of the festival organizer’s donations to Donald Trump. Dropkick Murphys said in an Instagram post Wednesday that Brew Ha Ha ...
After Utah Gov. Spencer Cox said state public safety officials had told Utah 50501 “No Kings” organizers that having “peacekeepers” during the protest was a “bad idea,” the organizers ...