Asheville, North Carolina | June 25, 2022. Protesters gather in response to the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, voicing outrage, grief, and resistance.

January 17 2026 outside the Whipple Federal Building in Minneapolis. ICE agents entered and exited the federal facility as community members gathered nearby to protest. Tensions escalated when federal agents threatened to use chemical irritants and, at one point, deployed pepper balls and mace. Law enforcement eventually responded by blocking off the sidewalk, restricting access for those protesting.

January 17, 2026 in Minneapolis. An anti-immigrant rally led by Jake Lang was significantly outnumbered by counter-protesters. Lang, a pardoned January 6 rioter and right-wing influencer, attempted to lead the event, but his remarks were quickly drowned out as counter-protesters played songs such as “Let It Go” from Frozen, sprayed silly string, and threw water balloons. Lang and his small group eventually fled the scene. Tension in Minneapolis has escalated over the past two weeks since Renee Good was shot by United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent, Jonathan Ross on January 7, 2026.

October 22, 2023 | A protester wears a sign that reads, “We are the Revolution and the anger. We are the Hope of generations,” during a protest in Atlanta, Georgia, outside the Consulate General of Israel. The march, organized by The Atlanta branch of the Party for Socialism & Liberation, called for an end to U.S. aid to Israel and expressed solidarity with Palestinians.

October 22, 2023 | Scenes from a protest in Atlanta, Georgia.

January 17, 2026 in Minneapolis. An anti-immigrant rally led by Jake Lang was significantly outnumbered by counter-protesters. Lang, a pardoned January 6 rioter and right-wing influencer, attempted to lead the event, but his remarks were quickly drowned out as counter-protesters played songs such as “Let It Go” from Frozen, sprayed silly string, and threw water balloons. Lang and his small group eventually fled the scene. Tension in Minneapolis has escalated over the past two weeks since Renee Good was shot by United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent, Jonathan Ross on January 7, 2026.

Asheville, North Carolina | June 25, 2022. Protesters gather in response to the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, voicing outrage, grief, and resistance.

October 22, 2023 | Scenes from a protest in Atlanta, Georgia.

Asheville, North Carolina | June 25, 2022. Protesters gather in response to the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, voicing outrage, grief, and resistance.

October 22, 2023 | Scenes from a protest in Atlanta, Georgia.

January 17, 2026 in Minneapolis. An anti-immigrant rally led by Jake Lang was significantly outnumbered by counter-protesters. Lang, a pardoned January 6 rioter and right-wing influencer, attempted to lead the event, but his remarks were quickly drowned out as counter-protesters played songs such as “Let It Go” from Frozen, sprayed silly string, and threw water balloons. Lang and his small group eventually fled the scene. Tension in Minneapolis has escalated over the past two weeks since Renee Good was shot by United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent, Jonathan Ross on January 7, 2026.

January 17 2026 outside the Whipple Federal Building in Minneapolis. ICE agents entered and exited the federal facility as community members gathered nearby to protest. Tensions escalated when federal agents threatened to use chemical irritants and, at one point, deployed pepper balls and mace. Law enforcement eventually responded by blocking off the sidewalk, restricting access for those protesting.

Asheville, North Carolina | June 25, 2022. Protesters gather in response to the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, voicing outrage, grief, and resistance.

January 17 2026 outside the Whipple Federal Building in Minneapolis. ICE agents entered and exited the federal facility as community members gathered nearby to protest. Tensions escalated when federal agents threatened to use chemical irritants and, at one point, deployed pepper balls and mace. Law enforcement eventually responded by blocking off the sidewalk, restricting access for those protesting.

Asheville, North Carolina | June 25, 2022. Protesters gather in response to the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, voicing outrage, grief, and resistance.

January 17 2026 outside the Whipple Federal Building in Minneapolis. ICE agents entered and exited the federal facility as community members gathered nearby to protest. Tensions escalated when federal agents threatened to use chemical irritants and, at one point, deployed pepper balls and mace. Law enforcement eventually responded by blocking off the sidewalk, restricting access for those protesting.

October 22, 2023 | Scenes from a protest in Atlanta, Georgia.

January 17, 2026 in Minneapolis. An anti-immigrant rally led by Jake Lang was significantly outnumbered by counter-protesters. Lang, a pardoned January 6 rioter and right-wing influencer, attempted to lead the event, but his remarks were quickly drowned out as counter-protesters played songs such as “Let It Go” from Frozen, sprayed silly string, and threw water balloons. Lang and his small group eventually fled the scene. Tension in Minneapolis has escalated over the past two weeks since Renee Good was shot by United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent, Jonathan Ross on January 7, 2026.

January 17 2026 outside the Whipple Federal Building in Minneapolis. ICE agents entered and exited the federal facility as community members gathered nearby to protest. Tensions escalated when federal agents threatened to use chemical irritants and, at one point, deployed pepper balls and mace. Law enforcement eventually responded by blocking off the sidewalk, restricting access for those protesting.

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