The largely peaceful protests during the "No Kings Day" demonstration in downtown Los Angeles took an intense turn in the afternoon. Police ordered the crowd to disperse at about 4:15 p.m. PDT near Alameda Street and Temple Avenue, according to the Los Angeles Police Department's Central Division.

Elon Musk posted a cryptic message about the "No Kings" protests after activists took to the streets across the U.S. over the weekend.

Thousands of demonstrators filled Mill Creek Park on Saturday for the "No Kings Day" rally, a protest against the military parade scheduled by President Trump's administration.

Cities across the United States hosted ‘No Kings Day’ events over the weekend as part of a coordinated protest against the Trump Administration. Some of those protests took place in North Central West Virginia,

In a city known as the cradle of American democracy, an impassioned, hourslong protest filled the streets for a 'No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance.'

Protest across from Congressman Andy Harris’ Office on East Churchville Road in Bel Air. Protesters participated in the national NO KINGS day of action, a mass mobilization opposing

The Houston demonstration is one of several planned in the region throughout the day and is expected to draw thousands of protesters.

While President Donald Trump attended a military parade he ordered on his birthday to recognize the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army in Washington, D.C., thousands of people in the Kansas City metro area flexed their First Amendment right Saturday to voice their opposition to polices of the Trump administration during the “No Kings” national day of defiance.