Protests
The 2019 Women’s Marches: Winter Weather, Road Closures, and More
It feels hard to believe, but this weekend, we’re in for the third annual Women’s March since President Donald Trump‘s inauguration. The demonstration is expected to take […]
Federal Workers Will Protest the Government Shutdown in Philly Today
Federal workers are really unhappy with the government shutdown. They’re planning a protest at 10 a.m. on Tuesday morning outside Independence National Historical Park. The demonstration will be […]
Protest Over “Punitive” Inmate Mail Policy Planned for Gov. Wolf’s Philly Office
Protesters will visit Gov. Tom Wolf’s Philadelphia office on Tuesday — and bring hundreds of holiday cards with them. Demonstrators want to speak out against […]
What We Know About the “We the People Rally” Planned for Saturday
You may have heard some chatter about an ultra-conservative rally being planned at Independence Mall on Saturday. One thing’s for sure: Online tension surrounding the […]
Anti-Trump Protests Have Become A Huge Joke
On Tuesday afternoon, hundreds of Philadelphians caused traffic, wore costumes, made lots of noise, and carried colorful signs across Center City. No, it wasn’t a […]
The Best and Worst Moments from Trump’s Philly Visit
Happy Wednesday, Philly. If you’re reading this, you made it through President Donald Trump‘s appearance in Philly on Tuesday. His presence, of course, prompted demonstrations, […]
Gritty Signs Galore: Scenes From the Trump Protest in Philly
Donald Trump is in Philadelphia on Tuesday to speak at the annual National Electrical Contractors Association gathering at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. There are road […]
President Trump Is Speaking In Center City On Tuesday
Donald Trump will return to Philadelphia for the first time in more than a year on Tuesday. The president is set to speak at the […]
March to End Rape Culture Comes to Center City This Weekend
The annual March to End Rape Culture will return to Philadelphia this weekend as heated debates surrounding the pervasive nature of sexual abuse — and the […]
Watch: Cop Punches Antifa Protester During Violent Clash in Center City
Saturday proved to be a turbulent day in Center City when members of the Philadelphia Police Department clashed with Antifa protesters in a violent incident […]
Mazzoni Center Fires Diversity and Inclusion Director, Prompting Staff Protest
This is a developing story and may be updated at any time. More than 50 staff members walked out of Mazzoni Center’s headquarters on Monday morning […]
LGBTQ&A: Mike Hisey
Mike Hisey is a longtime community activist and public speaker. We chat with the venture capitalist turned human rights advocate on Trump, fashion, and why […]
Reports: Anti-Abortionists Leaving Graphic Flyers in KOP Wegmans Products
Two King of Prussia Wegmans customers say they were stunned this month when they found graphic anti-abortion flyers in products they purchased from the grocery store. […]
Antifa Protesters “Attack” Right-Wing Figures at Green Eggs Cafe
Green Eggs Cafe in Center City would like to keep its operations limited to red velvet pancakes, stuffed french toast and eggs your way — not […]
Police Arrest 12 People During Multiple ICE Protests
Philadelphia police arrested 12 people on Tuesday during two separate protests against Immigrations and Customs Enforcement. The demonstrations took place on a “National Day of Action […]