{"id":10024,"date":"2025-10-18T17:30:24","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T17:30:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/10024\/"},"modified":"2025-10-18T17:30:24","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T17:30:24","slug":"houston-area-no-kings-protests-what-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/10024\/","title":{"rendered":"Houston-area &#8216;No Kings&#8217; protests: What to know"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/E5D7EB5AAACD5228DF626AED2FF7CCA4.jpg\" alt=\"'No Kings' protests scheduled in Houston area\" class=\"sr-only\" data-v-7a5d4fdb=\"\"\/>    <\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">HOUSTON &#8211; A second round of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox26houston.com\/news\/no-kings-protests-live-watch-coverage\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">&#8220;No Kings&#8221; protests<\/a> is scheduled in Greater Houston and across the country.<\/p>\n<p>   Houston-area &#8220;No Kings&#8221; protests <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KRIV\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nokings.org\/#map\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">According to the No Kings website map<\/a>, nine rallies are planned in Greater Houston.<\/p>\n<p> Katy: 12\u20131 p.m.Houston&#8217;s Discovery Green: 12-2 p.m.Pasadena: 12\u20132 p.m.Pearland: 12\u20132 p.m.Richmond: 12\u20132 p.m.Huntsville: 12\u20133 p.m.Conroe: 12\u20134 p.m.Houston City Hall: 2\u20136 p.m.Clear Lake: 4\u20136 p.m. <\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">FOX 26 has also been notified of earlier protests in Kingwood, Conroe, Cypress, and The Woodlands.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">At least six &#8220;No Kings&#8221; protests were held around Houston <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox26houston.com\/news\/updates-live-no-kings-protest-houston-livestream\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">during the first round in June<\/a>. Organizers and officials reported thousands of attendees for the events, saying the demonstrations were peaceful.<\/p>\n<p>  \u2018No Kings\u2019 rallies across the U.S. <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KRIV\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">Big picture view:<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">More than 2,600 rallies <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nokings.org\/#map\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">are planned in cities large and small<\/a>, organized by hundreds of coalition partners. They said rallies are being planned within a one-hour drive for most Americans.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">The No Kings Day of Defiance are large single-day mobilizations that have taken place since President Donald Trump returned to office to reject authoritarianism, billionaire-first politics, and the militarization of the country\u2019s democracy, according to a statement by organizers.<\/p>\n<p> What does &#8216;No Kings&#8217; mean? <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KRIV\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">The backstory:<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">The &#8220;No Kings&#8221; theme was arranged by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fiftyfifty.one\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">50501 Movement<\/a>. Demonstrators have called for Trump to be &#8220;dethroned&#8221; as they compare his actions to those of a king and not a democratically elected president.<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: No Kings website and FOX Digital reporting.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox26houston.com\/tag\/us\/tx\/houston\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Houston<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox26houston.com\/tag\/us\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">U.S.<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox26houston.com\/tag\/politics\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Politics<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"HOUSTON &#8211; A second round of &#8220;No Kings&#8221; protests is scheduled in Greater Houston and across the country.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10025,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[56,58,57,223,287,216,393],"class_list":{"0":"post-10024","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-houston","8":"tag-houston","9":"tag-houston-headlines","10":"tag-houston-news","11":"tag-news","12":"tag-politics","13":"tag-tx","14":"tag-us"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10024","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10024"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10024\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10025"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10024"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10024"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10024"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}