Activism

Facebook whistleblower reveals her identity after leaking thousands of internal documents

Facebook whistleblower reveals her identity after leaking thousands of internal documents

Greta Thunberg says she only hears "blah blah blah" from politicians on climate crisis

Greta Thunberg says she only hears "blah blah blah" from politicians on climate crisis

"You can be brain-damaged and see there's something wrong": Brain injury survivor speaks out on Texas redistricting

"You can be brain-damaged and see there's something wrong": Brain injury survivor speaks out on Texas redistricting

Fight for the Future: digital rights activists speak out on Apple's photo-scanning feature

Fight for the Future: digital rights activists speak out on Apple's photo-scanning feature

Oregon's Seeds for the Sol proves renewable energy action is good for the soul

Oregon's Seeds for the Sol proves renewable energy action is good for the soul

Haitian rights advocates launch protest in UN Plaza as Biden gives Assembly address

Haitian rights advocates launch protest in UN Plaza as Biden gives Assembly address

New York Climate Week: What to check out on Tuesday

New York Climate Week: What to check out on Tuesday

New York City Climate Week: The weekend events to get you started

New York City Climate Week: The weekend events to get you started

"Everything that is wrong with society": CBS reworks The Activist show concept after backlash

"Everything that is wrong with society": CBS reworks The Activist show concept after backlash

Apple and Google remove Russian opposition leader's app before elections

Apple and Google remove Russian opposition leader's app before elections

Billie Eilish agreed to wear Oscar de la Renta to the Met Gala under one condition

Billie Eilish agreed to wear Oscar de la Renta to the Met Gala under one condition

Dolphin massacre in Faroe Islands horrifies locals and scandalizes conservationists

Dolphin massacre in Faroe Islands horrifies locals and scandalizes conservationists

Ex-Apple program manager and activist left with one option after being fired

Ex-Apple program manager and activist left with one option after being fired

Squad members join Minnesota activists in protesting Line 3 oil sands pipeline

Squad members join Minnesota activists in protesting Line 3 oil sands pipeline

Activist goes topless for two weeks of climate emergency protests

Activist goes topless for two weeks of climate emergency protests

Apple Employees create #AppleToo movement to fight for change

Apple Employees create #AppleToo movement to fight for change

Squad speaks out on weekend arrest of prominent Palestinian activists

Squad speaks out on weekend arrest of prominent Palestinian activists

Geronimo the alpaca is given a heartbreaking final sentence

Geronimo the alpaca is given a heartbreaking final sentence

Hope Solo takes swipe at Megan Rapinoe with bullying allegations

Hope Solo takes swipe at Megan Rapinoe with bullying allegations

Nobel Prize winner Malala Yousafzai calls for opening borders to Afghan refugees

Nobel Prize winner Malala Yousafzai calls for opening borders to Afghan refugees

Protesters march to save "poster boy" alpaca sentenced to death

Protesters march to save "poster boy" alpaca sentenced to death

Artists use naked human canvases to celebrate NYC Body Painting Day

Artists use naked human canvases to celebrate NYC Body Painting Day

Olympics: IOC suspends investigation into Raven Saunders after tragic news

Olympics: IOC suspends investigation into Raven Saunders after tragic news

Olympics: Raven Saunders' podium protest has the IOC tying itself in knots again

Olympics: Raven Saunders' podium protest has the IOC tying itself in knots again

Blizzard employees hold walkout to protest company's response to harassment

Blizzard employees hold walkout to protest company's response to harassment

Texas voting rights activists begin Selma-style march to state Capitol

Texas voting rights activists begin Selma-style march to state Capitol

Olympics: More athletes are challenging the IOC's complicated relationship with politics

Olympics: More athletes are challenging the IOC's complicated relationship with politics

Robert Parris Moses, celebrated civil rights leader and educator, has died

Robert Parris Moses, celebrated civil rights leader and educator, has died

Congressional Black Caucus Chair Joyce Beatty arrested at voting rights rally

Congressional Black Caucus Chair Joyce Beatty arrested at voting rights rally

Victoria's Secret Angels are getting the activist treatment with new additions to the angel crew

Victoria's Secret Angels are getting the activist treatment with new additions to the angel crew

First federally recognized Juneteenth marks day of celebration, remembrance, and action

First federally recognized Juneteenth marks day of celebration, remembrance, and action

City of Houston votes to designate historically Black Freedmen's Town as first local Heritage District

City of Houston votes to designate historically Black Freedmen's Town as first local Heritage District

Parachuting Greenpeace protester causes panic and injuries at Euro 2020 soccer championships

Parachuting Greenpeace protester causes panic and injuries at Euro 2020 soccer championships

Female migrants punished with lockdown after protesting tuberculosis outbreak at ICE facility

Female migrants punished with lockdown after protesting tuberculosis outbreak at ICE facility

Rep. Cori Bush demands FBI director hand over surveillance materials on her Black Lives Matter activism

Rep. Cori Bush demands FBI director hand over surveillance materials on her Black Lives Matter activism

Patrisse Cullors steps down as head of Black Lives Matter foundation

Patrisse Cullors steps down as head of Black Lives Matter foundation

High-profile Black Lives Matter activist shot in the head in London

Community residents demand greater say in development plans for Houston's Ion tech hub

Community residents demand greater say in development plans for Houston's Ion tech hub

People are selling wild mustangs to slaughterhouses despite being paid to adopt them

People are selling wild mustangs to slaughterhouses despite being paid to adopt them

Report says Facebook's hate speech policy secretly censors Palestinian voices

Report says Facebook's hate speech policy secretly censors Palestinian voices

McDonald's workers across 15 cities to strike for $15 minimum wage

McDonald's workers across 15 cities to strike for $15 minimum wage

Kim Kowdashian proves there's a new Kim in town

Kim Kowdashian proves there's a new Kim in town

Tim Tebow's second shot at glory gets Colin Kaepernick trending again

Tim Tebow's second shot at glory gets Colin Kaepernick trending again

Beto O'Rourke and Julián Castro warn Republican reps: "Don't Mess with Texas Voters"

Beto O'Rourke and Julián Castro warn Republican reps: "Don't Mess with Texas Voters"

Lawsuits pour in as Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signs restrictive voting bill

Lawsuits pour in as Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signs restrictive voting bill

Elliot Page talks struggles and hopes in powerful Oprah interview

Elliot Page talks struggles and hopes in powerful Oprah interview

White House: putting trans prisoners in the wrong jails is "cruel and unusual punishment"

White House: putting trans prisoners in the wrong jails is "cruel and unusual punishment"

Former Hollywood composer uses music to save children from war

Former Hollywood composer uses music to save children from war

Woman raises over $100,000 in two days effort to help Asian Americans feel safer

Woman raises over $100,000 in two days effort to help Asian Americans feel safer

Arkansas governor's surprise veto of anti-trans bill lasted less than 42 hours

Arkansas governor's surprise veto of anti-trans bill lasted less than 42 hours

Hunger-striking New York workers achieve huge Covid aid fund victory

Hunger-striking New York workers achieve huge Covid aid fund victory

Labor board finds Amazon illegally fired activist workers

Labor board finds Amazon illegally fired activist workers

New Jersey poised to expand voter access as other states impose limits

New Jersey poised to expand voter access as other states impose limits

K-pop band BTS takes a stand against Anti-Asian racism with powerful letter

K-pop band BTS takes a stand against Anti-Asian racism with powerful letter

Hundreds march in LA as part of countrywide "Stop Asian Hate" rallies

Hundreds march in LA as part of countrywide "Stop Asian Hate" rallies

Killing Eve star Sandra Oh makes powerful speech against anti-Asian hate

Killing Eve star Sandra Oh makes powerful speech against anti-Asian hate

Catholic Church denies blessing to same-sex couples in declaration signed by pope

Catholic Church denies blessing to same-sex couples in declaration signed by pope

Amazon stops selling books that frame LGBTQ+ identity as a mental illness

Amazon stops selling books that frame LGBTQ+ identity as a mental illness

The murder of Sarah Everard: UK reeling after horrific crime and heavy-handed police response to vigil

The murder of Sarah Everard: UK reeling after horrific crime and heavy-handed police response to vigil

Bangladesh’s first transgender news anchor makes trailblazing debut

Bangladesh’s first transgender news anchor makes trailblazing debut

Dog rescue unites high-risk shelter pups with convicts for "pawsitive" change

Dog rescue unites high-risk shelter pups with convicts for "pawsitive" change

Demi Lovato thinks this controversial trend is transphobic

Demi Lovato thinks this controversial trend is transphobic

Climate strike still going strong: young activists continue protest worldwide

Climate strike still going strong: young activists continue protest worldwide

Greta Thunberg’s Fridays For Future releases satirical tourism ad for Mars

Greta Thunberg’s Fridays For Future releases satirical tourism ad for Mars

Taliban threatens Malala with tweet: "this time there will be no mistake"

Taliban threatens Malala with tweet: "this time there will be no mistake"

Biden administration is banning the use of the term "illegal alien"

Biden administration is banning the use of the term "illegal alien"

Russian lawmakers impose crushing fines on anti-government protesters

Russian lawmakers impose crushing fines on anti-government protesters

Hong Kong teen flees and smuggles himself into US via Mexico

Hong Kong teen flees and smuggles himself into US via Mexico

NYC activist confronts two women posting transphobic stickers

NYC activist confronts two women posting transphobic stickers

Rihanna and Greta Thunberg face praise and criticism for tweeting about Indian farmers

Rihanna and Greta Thunberg face praise and criticism for tweeting about Indian farmers

Black Lives Matter movement wins prestigious Swedish award

Black Lives Matter movement wins prestigious Swedish award

California church damaged by homemade bomb; FBI investigating

California church damaged by homemade bomb; FBI investigating

AOC walks picket line with striking New York workers

AOC walks picket line with striking New York workers

Greta Thunberg has a special message: "I'm inviting you to be part of the solution"

Greta Thunberg has a special message: "I'm inviting you to be part of the solution"

Greta Thunberg has an important message about Black Friday

Greta Thunberg has an important message about Black Friday

Greta Thunberg shares a photo of her two-year-old self and makes a sad realization

Greta Thunberg shares a photo of her two-year-old self and makes a sad realization

Extinction Rebellion climate activists under fire for press protests

Extinction Rebellion climate activists under fire for press protests