US EditionHundreds of US Galleries Close for National for National Strike Against ICE
Hundreds of businesses and cultural institutions closed as organizers called for a national strike to protest ICE operations and recent federal agents' killings.
- Several downtown and neighborhood businesses in Cincinnati shuttered their doors on Friday, January 30, 2026, including Archetype Fine Jewelry and Body Piercing, Brown Bear Bakery, and Downboundbooks, joining a nationwide economic blackout protesting ICE.
- Calling for `no work, no school, no shopping`, organizers said the protest responded to increased ICE activity and the fatal shootings of Alex Pretti and Renee Good, with Pretti shot on Saturday.
- Some local businesses remained open but pledged to donate proceeds to charities supporting immigrants, while at least 200 students from La Habra High School and Sonora High School marched to La Habra City Hall.
- U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement said it supports peaceful protest but condemns actions obstructing operations, amid legal and political consequences mounting, according to Statement 109, 116.
- The movement, dubbed `ICE Out of Everywhere`, aims to show solidarity with Minnesota and pressure Congress and DHS funding debates, escalating nationwide protests over ICE activity.
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Protests spread far beyond Minnesota
Protesters in Salinas join nationwide shutdown against ICE
SALINAS — People took to the streets of Salinas in a show of solidarity with a nationwide shutdown and protest against Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations, expressing outrage toward the agency’s actions and speaking out for immigrant communities locally and nationwide. About 50 demonstrators marched from Hartnell College to City Hall and back at around noon Friday, demanding “ICE out now.” More than 100 were also protesting in front o…
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KTLO)-- Across the country, several local businesses gathered in solidarity against ICE agents. People could expect to see many businesses and some schools closed today. The goal is to send a message to Washington, urging lawmakers to stop funding ICE. Some of the big names organizing the protest include rapper Macklemore, actor Pedro Pascal, and the 50501 movement, which helped with the "No Kings" protests. Here in Colo…
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