By Sean Ridgway, TME
On Saturday, October 18, 2025, the third “No Kings” protest of the year took place across the United States. Attendance has grown dramatically with each event: three million participants in April, five million in June, and now seven million in October, making it one of the largest peaceful demonstrations in U.S. history. Organizers reported more than 2,700 local rallies nationwide, united by one message: the belief that power belongs to the people, not an authoritarian ruler.
The protest served as a reminder of…(please see below to view full stories and photographs)
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Above: Images from the No Kings protest in Lebec, Berkeley, and Valencia, California
Above: Images from the No Kings protest in Lebec, Berkeley, and Valencia, California
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