President Biden attends Democratic rally in Maryland

U.S. President Joe Biden speaks at a rally with Maryland Democrats at Richard Montgomery High School in Rockville, Maryland on August 25, 2022.

Arrest, scuffles at Womens March in DC

A man, wearing a shirt with a photo of Kyle Rittenhouse, is arrested by U.S. Secret Service officers outside of the White House during the Women's March in Washington, D.C. on January 22, 2023 after assaulting at least two pro-abortion rights demonstrators.

Second Amendment gun rights rally at Virginia State Capitol

Demonstrators from several gun rights groups come together for a rally and food drive outside of the Virginia State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia on January 17, 2022

Students Demand Action gun safety rally at U.S. Capitol

A young child wears a bullet-proof vest at a Students Demand Action rally near the U.S. Capitol on June 6, 2022 calling for Congressional action on gun safety in the wake of the Buffalo and Uvalde shootings.

Climate protestors hold Earth Day rally and march

Climate protestors with Extinction Rebellion DC hold an Earth Day rally and march in Washington, D.C. on April 22, 2022, speaking out against the practices of Washington Gas

Anti-abortion rights demonstrators celebrate at Supreme Court

Anti-abortion rights demonstrators celebrate outside of the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C. on June 24, 2022, as it is announced that the Supreme Court has struck down Roe vs. Wade.

Chinese New Year Parade in DC

Fireworks explode during the Chinese New Year Parade in the Chinatown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. on January 22, 2023 amidst heightened security after a mass shooting at a similar event in California.

A volunteer places flags on the National Mall for COVID-19 memorial

Linnea Miller, a volunteer, helps place flags on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. for the “In America: Remember” COVID-19 memorial art installation on September 16, 2021

During a queer & transgender youth rally near the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. on March 31, 2023, Samantha Scarcello allows a child to pour imitation blood on her body in honor of trans and LGBTQ+ youth lost to suicide.

President Biden visits Ironworkers Local 5 in Maryland

President Biden speaks at the Ironworkers Local 5 labor union in Upper Marlboro, Maryland on February 4, 2022

Rally and march for Iran in Washington, D.C.

A woman waves a smoke device at a protest hosted by the National Solidarity Group of Iran outside of the U.S. Department of State Harry S. Truman building in Washington, D.C. on February 4, 2023 in memory of Mahsa Amini and to call for an end to human rights violations in Iran.

Generation Lockdown gun control rally in DC

A young woman is comforted as she cries, while U.S. Representative Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), right, listens to Brett Cross, father of deceased Parkland shooting victim Uziyah Garcia, recite a poem at the 'Generation Lockdown: Made in America' rally on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. on March 24, 2023.

Pro-abortion rights demonstrators rally outside Supreme Court after ruling

Robin Gwak leads a chant as hundreds of abortion rights supporters gather outside of the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C. on June 25, 2022, one day after the announcement of the overturning of Roe v. Wade.

Abortion rights vigil outside Supreme Court

Molly Merkley of Baltimore, Maryland, right, cries on a friend's shoulder during a vigil hosted by NextGen America in Washington, D.C. on July 11, 2022, wearing all black and laying Chrysanthemum flowers on a fence outside of the Supreme Court to symbolize and honor the number of people they estimate to lose their lives as a direct result of the overturning of Roe v. Wade.

Earthquake donation efforts at Turkish Embassy in DC

A volunteer carries a bag of items donated for victims of the recent earthquake in Turkey and Syria out of the Embassy of Turkey in Washington, D.C. on February 10, 2023.

Protest in memory of Mahsa Amini

Women cut their hair in an act of solidarity and defiance during a protest in Washington, D.C. on October 1, 2022 in memory of Mahsa Amini, who died in Tehran, Iran under suspicious circumstances in law enforcement custody.