Erika D. Smith is a politics and policy columnist for Bloomberg Opinion. She is a former Los Angeles Times columnist and Sacramento Bee editorial board member. It was, by any stretch of the ...

NY Post readers discuss anti-ICE protests in Los Angeles, resulting in the National Guards’ interference.

Protesters gathered outside the Edward R. Roybal Federal Building, located along Alameda Street between Temple and Aliso ...

I have participated in political protests since the Vietnam War. Public protests are the most effective way to counter ...

Opinion. Trump is winning the public opinion war over ‘rioting LA’ Democrats in California are losing control of the narrative of peacefully protecting undocumented migrants as protesters ...

That liberal elites endorsed street protest amid the Covid pandemic, when the public health establishment was recommending people stay away from mass gatherings, fueled the right’s outrage.

Latino students and activists organized massive protests across the state. Like today’s demonstrations, these protests featured prominent displays of Mexican flags. One demonstration at Los Angeles ...

We can’t forget what protests ... Grand Park in Los Angeles ... !” And, of course, a know-it-all impulse to proclaim, too, when we first see such images, that their effect on public opinion ...

Donald Trump has to know that there isn't enough time, money, ICE agents or political capital to repeat what happened in Los Angeles for much longer.

Peaceful protests can be very effective at changing policy and public opinion, and the biggest win for Trump might be for people to be so scared of what he’ll do next that they do nothing at all.

Lawsuits after ICE raids and No Kings march say officers targeted reporters, raising alarms about press freedom even in states with strong protections ...

Watts in 1965 or [the Rodney King protests in] Los Angeles in 1992 even, there’s thousands of recorded incidents of arson, and there were 37 people killed in Watts in 1965 — that’s also ...