Protesters shut down Wegmans on East Avenue via @DandC
A 14th juror was selected in former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin's murder trial on Monday. There are 4 Black people, 2 women who are multiracial, and 8 white people on the jury, with 2 being alternates
8 month agoProtesters stop to stretch at the intersection of Berkeley St. and East Ave. Traffic waits at the light behind them
8 month agoOverheard from protesters next stop might be Wegmans on East Avenue
8 month agoProtest continuing down East Ave heading toward Park.
8 month agoProtesters on the move again down N Clinton Ave
8 month agoProtesters marched from Parcel 5 and is currently blocking RTS Transit Center
8 month agoKeeping buses from leaving Transit Center but also offered rides to those who needed it.Daniel Prude protest
8 month agoClose to one hundred people show up for the "Americans for Freedom Rally".chanting"USA" at Point State Park
8 month agoSome people have asked about police. These policemen are stationed by the tunnel. Other bike policemen near them. No one near the crowd
8 month agoNo one is wearing a mask except journalists and police
8 month agoHearing "Make America strong again. You didn't win Pennsylvania, Joe." Also note the Q-Anon shirt
8 month agoChanting "what do we want Freedom." And "USA. USA
8 month agoLots of respect for police here Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
8 month agoHere's a sense of the size of the crowd. They were told to stay together and that 30 motorcycle police would be around to help
8 month agoTwo women take a picture with their flags, and the drivers of the Trump can write today's date on a sign. there are maybe 40-50 people here. They fill up most of the sidewalk block
8 month agoThe plan, according to the flyer, is to march to Point State Park
8 month agoOverhearing conversations about people working with the GOP, how they're fundraising, collaborating organizations.
8 month agoThe group, on the flyer promoting today's demonstration, says they want everything to reopen and for the state to "stop the shutdown." There are no participants wearing masks
8 month agoVIDEO: Protesters march through Minneapolis in solidarity with the Asian American and Pacific Islander communities following the series of mass shootings in the Atlanta area. Minneapolis has been a flashpoint for anti-racism protests since the death of George Floyd last year
8 month agoAround 150 Philadelphia residents attended a demonstration Wednesday to show their support for Asian Americans in the aftermath of the deadly shootings in Georgia
Texas man arrested outside VP Kamala Harris' official residence at the US Naval Observatory Wednesday was in possession of an AR-15 semi-automatic rifle, 113 rounds of unregistered ammunition, and five 30 round magazines, according to DC police report
8 month agoU.S. officials have arrested and charged George Tanios and Julian Khater with assaulting U.S. Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick with bear spray during the Jan. 6 riot, but they do not know yet whether it caused the officer's death
Prior to jury selection resuming today, the sides in the Derek Chauvin trial will argue again over evidence from a 2019 arrest of George Floyd. Here is the thread for 3/16/21
8 month agoProtesters spraypainted the outside of the ICE facility, and threw ice/snow balls. Federal agents warned protesters not to trespass on federal property
About 100 people have been arrested and two police officers injured as spring break crowds gathered in Florida's Miami Beach over the weekend
Vigil for 9-year-old Caion Greene who was shot and killed last week outside his Grandmother's house in St. Louis. Reward of $10,000 for info that leads to killers and gives the family some justice
Video from the scene Saturday showed protesters climbing onto a Los Angeles police car and helmeted officers taking up positions near Hollywood Boulevard and Vine Street to contain about two dozen demonstrators
8 month ago100 detained, 13 arrested following march in Portland's Pearl District
Portland police: Detained Pearl District protesters had bear spray, hammers
