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Nov 16, 2022

Young Doctors Demonstrate Outside D.C.’s Children’s National Amidst Surge In Respiratory Viruses

The residents’ union at Children’s National want to see increased pay, patient caps, and a mental health program in their renewed contract.

Sep 18, 2017

Photos: Juggalos Show Another Side Of Clowning Around At The National Mall

“I think it went better than amazing,” says one local Juggalo. “People actually took the time and got to know us.”

Aug 17, 2017

March On Google Organizers Say They Cancelled Over Threats, But MPD Hasn’t Heard Of Any

The organizers who scuttled the demonstration “hope to hold our peaceful march in a few weeks’ time.”

May 08, 2017

NPS Will Still Issue Protest Permits During Lafayette Park Closures

A third of the demonstration hot spot will be closed for renovations and repairs through the end of the year.

Jan 25, 2017

UPDATE: Police Charge Greenpeace Demonstrators After Hours Of Protest

They finally made it down around 10:05 a.m. and were arrested by D.C. police.

Jul 25, 2016

Juggalos Are Going To March On Washington Next Fall

The Insane Clown Posse and its fans are fighting against the FBI’s classification of them as a “loosely-affiliated gang.”

Jul 20, 2016

Black Lives Matter Protesters Demonstrating, Stopping Traffic In NE

They’re outside the legislative office of the National Fraternal Order of Police.

Jul 06, 2016

Protesters In D.C. Are Calling On Walmart To Drop Support For GOP Convention

Several groups will demonstrating on Thursday outside of Trump’s forthcoming hotel at the Old Post Office.

Nov 16, 2011

Occupy DC Plans to March on Key Bridge Tomorrow

UPDATE (12:10 p.m.): Via Twitter, Occupy DC’s media team states that their march will not conflict with the afternoon rush, despite it being scheduled to last until 6 p.m. Meanwhile, a group called Our DC which is participating in a demonstration on the bridge itself says that protesters will be “staying on the pedestrian sidewalk” and that there will be “No blocking traffic!”

Nov 08, 2011

“Confrontational, Violent” Protesters Host Ice Cream Social

“It’s a beautiful day!” reads the latest communique from that bunch of fringe extremists down at Occupy DC, who, in the same terrifying message, note that they’ll be holding a public barbecue at 2:30 in McPherson Square.

 
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