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Protests in Los Angeles, including confrontations with police and arrests
Allegations that rioters and protesters are being paid have surfaced repeatedly around recent demonstrations in the United States and abroad, but available reporting shows a mixed evidentiary picture:...
Since 2021 the question has moved from hypothetical to contested reality: federal agencies and DHS have publicized a sharp rise in assaults and even shootings against ICE and other immigration agents,...
Since 2024 fact‑checkers have repeatedly identified AI‑generated and wholly synthetic videos circulating around protests—ranging from Iran to Los Angeles and Venezuela—using a mix of forensic clues, p...
, , , and emerge in reporting as the cities most associated with the fiercest confrontations over the past year, with Minneapolis standing out for the scale, intensity and federal response after a the...
Disinformation networks amplify claims of “paid protesters” by repurposing old or satirical content, weaponizing AI-generated media and chatbots, and leveraging both domestic influencers and foreign s...
Yes — in June 2025 protests erupted in Los Angeles after federal ICE raids and a proportion of those demonstrations involved clashes, property damage and arrests that many officials and some media des...