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Climate activists target Botticelli's ‘Birth of Venus' in Florence's Uffizi Gallery
Two climate activists targeted Botticelli’s masterpiece “The Birth of Venus” hanging at Florence’s Uffizi Gallery, attaching images of recent flood damage in the Tuscany region on the protective glass.
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Protesters for ceasefire in Gaza arrested in Capitol Rotunda
As senate negotiations continued for aid to Israel, a group of demonstrators from across the country demanded an end to military aid to Israel, and were arrested during a protest in the Rotunda.
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Protester critically injured after setting self on fire outside Israeli consulate in Atlanta
A protester is in critical condition after setting themself on fire outside the Israeli consulate in Atlanta.
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Environmental protesters board deep-sea mining ship in middle of Pacific Ocean
Greenpeace activists are engaged in a sit-in protest on a deep-sea mining ship in the Pacific Ocean between Mexico and Hawaii.
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1 arrested after pro-Palestinian protesters, Capitol Police clash outside DNC
What started as a vigil turned into a physical altercation between people calling for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas War and U.S. Capitol police. News4’s Walter Morris reports.
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1 arrested after pro-Palestinian protesters clash with Capitol Police outside DNC headquarters
U.S. Capitol Police said they were making arrests at a pro-Palestinian protest on Wednesday night in Southeast D.C.
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Students hold pro-Palestinian rally at George Mason University
Students for Justice in Palestine held a rally at George Mason University amid a national call to action. News4’s Dominique Moody reports from the campus.
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US Open protesters charged with criminal trespass after disrupting match
Sayak Mukhopadhyay and Gregory Schwedock both are charged with criminal trespass. Mukhopadhyay is also charged with disorderly conduct.
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NYC man with ‘glove of blades' convicted of attempted murder in attack on BLM protesters
A man who seen on video charging protesters in New York City while wearing a glove with four long, serrated-edged blades has been indicted on attempted murder charges, the Queens district attorney said Wednesday.
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Activists to Plant Sunflowers Outside Russian Embassy for Second Year in a Row
A group of activists from Ukraine and the U.S. are planting sunflowers in a spot across the street from the Russian embassy in D.C., to show support for Ukraine in its stand against the unprovoked invasion that started 15 months ago.
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US Park Police Used Excessive Force Against Journalists During George Floyd Protests in DC, Inquiry Finds
An internal investigation has concluded that U.S. Park Police used unnecessary force in a confrontation with two Australian journalists three years ago during the George Floyd protests near the White House. The report by the Department of the Interior’s Inspector General, released to the public Wednesday, determines that two unidentified members of the Park Police overstepped their guidelines and training...
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Jordan Neely Mourned During Emotional Funeral at Harlem Church
Jordan Neely, who died in Daniel Penny’s grip, is being eulogized by the Rev. Al Sharpton at Mount Neboh Baptist Church.
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Marine Vet in Subway Chokehold Death Freed on $100K Bond, Ordered Not to Leave NY State
Attorneys for Daniel Penny insist there was no way he “could have foreseen” that his bid to subdue a supposed perceived threat would turn deadly.
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24-Year-Old Marine to Be Charged With Manslaughter in Jordan Neely Chokehold Death: DA
The 24-year-old Marine seen on video putting Jordan Neely in a chokehold on the floor of an F train in Manhattan 10 days ago, resulting in his death, is expected to be charged and surrender Friday, three sources familiar with the matter tell News 4 New York.
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White House Responds to Jordan Neely Chokehold Death as NYC Protests Turn Violent
Multiple protests have taken place in Manhattan since the 30-year-old’s death last week. Nearly a dozen were arrested and a Molotov cocktail recovered from the ground in SoHo.
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Trump Protest Outside NYC Arraignment Attracts MTG, George Santos
Trump’s expected surrender on criminal charges has created a spectacle even by his standards outside a Manhattan courthouse.
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George Mason University Students Petition Against Youngkin as Commencement Speaker
Some students at George Mason University are petitioning against the commencement speaker, just days after the university announced that Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin will give the speech to the class of 2023.
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WATCH: Tens of Thousands Protest Government Overhaul In Israel
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu proposed changes to the judicial system that critics say gives the government too much power.
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Netanyahu Survives No-Confidence Vote as Angry Protests, Strikes Paralyze Israel Over Judicial Reforms
Mass protests have erupted in Israel in recent months over controversial judicial reforms pushed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government.