Protests are underway in Jacksonville and across the United States as part of the "No Kings" nationwide day of defiance. Watch live coverage here.

WFAA has crews scattered around North Texas covering the "No Kings" protests, as well as live looks at other rallies across the country.

The “No Kings” protests are a national movement opposing what organizers call increasing authoritarianism and political overreach.

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Miles to the west in Akron, the "No Kings" rally scheduled to begin at 1 p.m. started early at Main and Market streets as a growing number of protesters arrived before 12:30 p.m.

Protesters held signs that read, “No kings since 1776,” “Bad Things Happen When Good People Do Nothing,” “Stop the Parade Fund Medicaid,” “When cruelty becomes normal compassion looks radical” and “Make Orwell Fiction Again.”

Organizers in Spokane have combined a local No Kings rally and a long-planned Pride festival. Pia Hallenberg, one of the Pride event organizers, estimates 60,000 people have turned out to the Lilac City’s tree-lined downtown riverfront park so far,

From protests to parades to the president's birthday, this weekend's itinerary is packed. Here's what to know about 'No Kings' protests in Florida