23 h. ago Alaska Senate plans to vote Monday on new education bill with $700 funding boost

Alaska Senate plans to vote Monday on new education bill with $700 funding boost  Alaska Public Media

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26 h. ago Americans are protesting the Trump administration. Do they work?

When you think of a successful protest movement, most Americans probably think of the American Civil Rights movement, and the March on Washington in 1963.Martin Luther King, Jr. standing behind a podium on the steps of the Lincoln memorial delivered his most famous speech and a line that would come to define the goals of the Civil Rights Movement. President Lyndon Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act just nine months after the March. A year after that Johnson signed the National Voting Rights Act of 1965.The quest for equality continues. In the decades since that bright summer day in August 1963, many other Americans have tried to use the model of protest to achieve their political goals. But do protests work?For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.Email us at considerthis@npr.org.

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37 h. ago NBA legend Phil Jackson baffles fans after sharing video of Trump Tower protester's arrest

NBA coaching legend Phil Jackson left his followers scratching their heads on Wednesday as he shared a video of a climate protester getting arrested at Trump Tower.

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48 h. ago Climate activist vandalizes presidential insignia inside Trump Tower: 'Ruining the planet for profit'

A climate protester vandalized the "45" presidential plaque inside Trump Tower on Wednesday and was arrested afterwards, authorities said. Nathaniel Smith, 36, was arrested over the incident.

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4 d. ago WATCH: Rep. Andy Barr Cast Blame on Trump for January 6 Violence in 2021 CNN Interview

Rep. Andy Barr (R-KY) previously cast blame on President Donald Trump for violence that occurred on January 6, 2021, during a protest at the United States Capitol. The post WATCH: Rep. Andy Barr Cast Blame on Trump for January 6 Violence in 2021 CNN Interview appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 d. ago Protesters across Alaska rally against Trump administration policies

Protesters across Alaska rally against Trump administration policies  Alaska's News Source

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4 d. ago Protesters turn out against Trump in hundreds of weekend rallies across the U.S.

Protesters gathered at hundreds of locations across the U.S. on Saturday to demonstrate against the Trump administration and its policies.

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5 d. ago Trump protest takes over the streets of San Francisco: 'They're stealing our democracy'

Trump protest takes over the streets of San Francisco: 'They're stealing our democracy'  MSN

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5 d. ago Protest against President Donald Trump takes over streets of San Francisco in another national day of action

Protest against President Donald Trump takes over streets of San Francisco in another national day of action  ABC7 San Francisco

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5 d. ago 'Shame!' chants echo across US as thousands protest Trump’s policies; over 700 events held nationwide: 10

'Shame!' chants echo across US as thousands protest Trump’s policies; over 700 events held nationwide: 10  Times of India

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5 d. ago Thousands gather in Anchorage to protest Trump policies for second time in 2 weeks

Thousands gather in Anchorage to protest Trump policies for second time in 2 weeks  Anchorage Daily News

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6 d. ago For the second time in April, ‘Hands Off!’ protests against Trump administration stretch across Alaska

For the second time in April, ‘Hands Off!’ protests against Trump administration stretch across Alaska  Alaska's News Source

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6 d. ago "No Kings": Protesters across country march against Trump, Musk

"No Kings": Protesters across country march against Trump, Musk  CBS News

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6 d. ago Protesters target Trump admin policies with march to White House, demonstrations throughout country

Protesters hit the streets in all 50 states and rallied outside the White House Saturday. They were targeting Trump administration policies in a “50501 National Day of Action."

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6 d. ago ‘Shame!’ Protesters Nationwide Rally Again to Condemn Trump Policies.

Thousands of demonstrators rallied at hundreds of events on Saturday to speak out against the president’s handling of immigration, civil liberties, job cuts and many other issues.

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6 d. ago Hundreds decry Trump policies in nationwide "Day of Protest"

Hundreds decry Trump policies in nationwide "Day of Protest"  MyNorthwest.com

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6 d. ago Photos: Hundreds of S.F. protesters form human banner to spell out defiance to Trump

Photos: Hundreds of S.F. protesters form human banner to spell out defiance to Trump  San Francisco Chronicle

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6 d. ago Nationwide ‘50501’ protests to rally against Trump administration’s policies

Nationwide ‘50501’ protests to rally against Trump administration’s policies  The Washington Post

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6 d. ago Protesters unite against Trump in hundreds of rallies across the U.S.

A grassroots-led campaign organized hundreds of protests and events across the U.S. Organizers say the momentum built on resistance against the Trump administration has not slowed.

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6 d. ago Nationwide ‘50501’ protests rally against Trump administration’s policies

Nationwide ‘50501’ protests rally against Trump administration’s policies  The Washington Post

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