From mass refusals to boycotts to walkouts, regular Americans are bravely pushing back against the administration and having an impact.

As universities and the government crack down on the student movement for Palestine, activists are organizing to get their charges dropped.

On Jan. 20, during President Donald Trump’s inauguration, more than 2,000 people and 20-plus grassroots organizations gathered in Los Angeles to protest the administration’s immigration policies and ...

Organizers in southern states recognize that they need to go beyond providing direct services right now to protect trans people.

Last weekend, a swarm of pickets converged on Tesla showrooms in dozens of cities across the U.S. I joined one on Saturday in San Francisco, and then a larger one on Monday. Since then, many more ...

The economic blackout on Feb. 28 was an important first step. But future boycotts will require these ingredients to be effective.

As Elon Musk and his DOGE team set about dismantling government agencies, many Americans expected a strong response from Congressional Democrats. Instead, party leaders offered weak statements and ...

This article is adapted from a Choose Democracy newsletter email. The dynamics of this administrative coup are taking shape. Trump whisperer Steve Bannon has called the approach “muzzle velocity” and ...

U.S. government employees who have been fired in the Trump administration’s purge of recently hired workers are responding with class action-style complaints claiming that the mass firings are illegal ...

Courts are often seen as a last line of defense for democracy. In the month since Donald Trump took office, over 60 legal challenges have been filed against his administration’s executive actions. Yet ...

A free and independent media is a key ingredient of democracy, but that’s not what we have in the U.S. Peace and justice organizations, as well as universities, publish their own independent content ...