Environmental groups have won roughly 50 percent of cases they bring in federal court. During Trump's first term, that success rate against EPA rollbacks soared to about 90 percent. But the legal landscape has changed dramatically since then—and the February 2026 challenge to EPA's cancellation…

A coalition of health and environmental organizations sued the Trump EPA over its decision to cancel a 2009 decision (called the Endangerment Finding) that said greenhouse gas emissions endanger public health. The lawsuit, filed the same day the cancellation was officially published, marks the latest…

Environmental groups filed lawsuits within hours of the Environmental Protection Agency officially publishing its cancellation of the foundational 2009 Endangerment Finding on February 19, 2026. This led to one of the fastest, most organized lawsuits in modern environmental advocacy history. A coalition of health, environmental,…

Protesters in over 300 cities gathered as immigrant rights activists, labor unions, and faith leaders showed they could organize tens of thousands simultaneously. The "ICE Out of Everywhere" national day of action in February 2026 represented one of the largest coordinated protest efforts in recent…

Coordinated demonstrations erupted in over three hundred cities across the United States on a single weekend in early February as tens of thousands of people took to the streets in what organizers framed as a national general strike against Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The scale—from…

More than three hundred anti-ICE demonstrations erupted simultaneously across the United States on the first Friday of February 2026, stretching from major cities to small towns in what organizers called the largest spread-out protest action in recent American history. Tens of thousands participated in "ICE…

Over 300 protests erupted simultaneously across American cities on January 30 and 31, 2026. The coordination behind them represented something remarkable—decades of organizing experience, technological innovation, and coalition-building suddenly activated at massive scale. The "National Shutdown" against Immigration and Customs Enforcement didn't happen by accident.…

Protesters gathered at over 2,000 locations across the United States on Presidents' Day 2026, marking the second major action under the "No Kings" banner. The choice of holiday timing represented a deliberate choice that connects back through decades of American protest movements. The February 17…

More than five million Americans gathered in hundreds of cities and towns over Presidents' Day weekend 2026 to protest what they saw as an expansion of power under President Trump's second administration. The "No Kings" coalition—anchored by the 50501 movement and including over 200 progressive…

Over 200 organizations coordinated simultaneous protests across hundreds of American cities on Presidents' Day 2026, pulling off something rare in modern activism: genuine nationwide coordination without a single central command structure. The 50501 Movement, partnered with established groups like Indivisible and the Women's March, managed…

Between 200 and 300 high school and college students gathered outside the Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in downtown Los Angeles on February 13, throwing rocks and confronting federal agents in what became the most visible moment of organized protests that had mobilized thousands across…