ICE tactics criticized as misinformation inflates scale of LA protests

Kremlin-friendly Media Paint US Protests As 'Chaos' And 'Color Revolutions'

Russian media are describing protests in Los Angeles over immigration crackdowns and the deployment of the National Guard as "fighting, violence, and provocations." Some suggest a conspiracy is behind the demonstrations, while one compares it to "a war zone." Current Time's Andrey Cherkasov surveys the flood of hyperbole.

How misinformation amplified chaos during the federal operation in Minneapolis

Through social media and text chains, Reddit and phone calls, protesters swarmed Lake Street on Minneapolis after getting word that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) was conducting a raid operation at a Mexican restaurant. Protesters yelled “shame” and tussled with…

Mina Kimes Refuses To Apologize For Her LA Protests Comment

Meet New ESPN Star Erin Kate Dolan (1:10) ESPN NFL analyst Mina Kimes doesn't always stick to sports.The beloved NFL analyst, who used to cover business, has become one of the top football personalities at ESPN. However, she often branches out into different subjects. Kimes has made appearances on The Ringer discussing movies and TV. She's made appearances on The Dan Le Batard Show discussing who knows what. And she'll often take to X or Bluesky…

L.A. Protester Body-Slammed by Civilian After Chucking Can at Deputies, on Camera

The L.A. ICE protests have seen ongoing chaos this week -- but one jaw-dropping moment is stealing the spotlight ... a protester getting body-slammed in a violent clash against a cop.

CNN's Stelter: 'Days-Old' L.A. Images Being Replayed 'Same Way' Some 'Talk About 2020 As If That Happened Just Last Week'

On Wednesday's broadcast of CNN's "Laura Coates Live," CNN Chief Media Analyst Brian Stelter said that there's a "constant replaying of old images,

How the Protest Movement Lost Social Media

Progressive activists were once synonymous with places like Twitter. The L.A. demonstrations show how much has changed, John Herrman writes.