Tear gas, pepper spray and arrests as protesters try to storm a Wisconsin beagle lab
[ad_1] Hundreds of animal rights activists who tried to gain entry Saturday to a beagle breeding and research facility in Wisconsin were turned back by police who fired tear gas and pepper spray into the crowd and arrested the group’s leader. It was the second attempt in as many months by protesters to take beagles […]
Minnesota dad who shoved Turning Point USA journo at anti-ICE protest says family is ‘absolutely not violent’
[ad_1] A Minnesota father caught on camera shoving conservative reporter Savanah Hernandez to the ground during a chaotic anti-ICE protest says he was defending his wife and daughter and insists his family is “absolutely not violent.” “We are absolutely not violent people. In fact, we tend to shy away from it,” Chris Ostroushko told podcast host […]
Hundreds of protesters swarm proposed NYC men’s homeless shelter site, physically block construction truck
[ad_1] Furious protesters blocked off construction trucks and swarmed the site of a proposed homeless shelter in Brooklyn on Sunday evening — after rumors swirled that workers would break ground at the new facility as early as Monday morning. Several hundred protesters lined multiple blocks in Bensonhurst, calling upon Mayor Zohran Mamdani to shut down […]
Deaths in Iran’s crackdown on protests reach at least 7,000, activists say
[ad_1] The death toll from a crackdown over Iran’s nationwide protests last month has reached at least 7,002 people killed with many more still feared dead, activists said Thursday. The slow rise in the number of dead from the demonstrations adds to the overall tensions facing Iran both inside the country and abroad as it […]