Delaware woman participates in Economic Blackout to push back on DEI rollbacks
The blackout urges customers not to spend any money Feb. 28, as a form of resistance against major corporations rolling back their DEI policies.
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The blackout urges customers not to spend any money Feb. 28, as a form of resistance against major corporations rolling back their DEI policies.
Some Americans are participating in an "economic blackout" that was promoted on social media. Madeleine Wright reports.
Members of the New Sanctuary Movement of Philadelphia took to the streets on Saturday with a message of support for immigrants.
Members of the New Sanctuary Movement of Philadelphia took to the streets on Saturday with a message of support for immigrants. The protest comes amid heightened concerns over deportation policies and calls for stronger sanctuary city measures. Eva Andersen reports.
The Save Chinatown Coalition held a march and a rally against the proposed new 76ers arena, 76 Place, on Saturday.
Misdemeanor charges of disorderly conduct and resisting arrest were filed against Stephen Weiss, who was taken into custody at Friday's Trump rally.
Israel's biggest union goes on strike as Benjamin Netanyahu faces a surge of anger and demands to nail down a cease-fire with Hamas.
A judge has turned down a request to move the location of the trial of former Philadelphia police officer Mark Dial in the death of Eddie Irizarry.
Police in Bangladesh have enacted a strict curfew with a "shoot-on-sight" order amid violent protests and chaos.
Six people were arrested and an officer was assaulted during a pro-Palestinian protest outside of Philadelphia's City Hall on the Fourth of July, according to police.
The University of Pennsylvania has issued temporary guidelines, banning encampments and outlining what protesters can do on campus.
A small crowd gathered outside City Hall on Wednesday to support the refugees in Gaza. The rally was called a public display of grief for the children. The peaceful demonstration lasted a couple of hours. There were no reports of any disturbances.
A protest was held against police brutality Saturday in Kensington on the 4th anniversary of George Floyd's death. The gathering also served as a protest against Israel's treatment of the Palestinians in the war against Hamas. The group met at Norris Square Park. This protest was organized by the Philadelphia Answer Coalition and the Party for Socialism and Liberation.
Just after 5 a.m. police officers entered Drexel University's campus and ordered protesters in a pro-Palestinian encampment to leave.
Drexel University President John Fry said additional security measures will be in place and once again called for the pro-Palestinian encampment at Korman Quad to disband.
Swarthmore College is moving its graduation ceremony off campus and into the city of Philadelphia amid an ongoing pro-Palestinian protest encampment on campus.
Swarthmore College has moved its graduation ceremony to the Mann Center in Philadelphia because of the pro-Palestinian encampment on campus.
Drexel University President John Fry is calling for the end to the "disruptive" pro-Palestinian encampment that opened on the school's Korman Quad Saturday.
An encampment calling for a permanent and immediate cease-fire in Gaza was established on the Drexel University Korman Quad Saturday night, according to the Drexel Palestine Coalition.
Seven people remain in custody following a protest on Penn's campus Friday, where 19 demonstrators were arrested after trying to occupy Fisher-Bennett Hall, a university spokesperson said.
Philadelphia police confirmed multiple people were arrested Friday night after the University of Pennsylvania warned the community of a large crowd in the area of 34th and Walnut streets.
Jewish Voice for Peace marked Israel's Independence Day by protesting in Philadelphia's Center City Tuesday morning calling on banks to divest from Israel Bonds.
Police in riot gear early Friday morning cleared the pro-Palestinian encampment set up on Penn's campus in Philadelphia.
Protesters were marching near the University of Pennsylvania's campus several hours after police cleared out a pro-Palestinian encampment on Friday. After more than two weeks, the encampment on Penn's campus was cleared out Friday morning. But the protesters aren't going away. Kerri Corrado reports on the latest.
The pro-Palestinian protest encampment in the heart of Penn's campus has also expanded. Protesters moved more than a half dozen tents to an additional section of College Green on the Ivy League school's campus.
