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Protesters at the monument in the Boston Common on "No Kings Day" and Boston's Pride festival on June 14, 2025 (Nick Peace / Beacon Staff)

‘No Kings Day’ protests push for ‘resistance’ and pride in Boston

By Meg Richards and Merritt Hughes / June 19, 2025

While millions took to the streets on Saturday for “No Kings Day” protests nationwide against President Donald Trump, Boston flew their rainbow flags...

A box truck with pro-immigrant and anti-ICE messages led hundreds of protesters through a "Free America" march in Los Angeles, Calif., on July 4, 2025 (Jordan Pagkalinawan/ Beacon Staff).

Live Coverage: Protests continue in Los Angeles amid ongoing ICE raids

By Jordan Pagkalinawan, Sports Editor & Website Editor / June 16, 2025

Tensions remain high months after ICE raids began in Los Angeles. Since June 6, thousands of immigrants have been arrested throughout the region, leading...