Pete Voelker

Rzeszów

This Quiet City Has Been Transformed By the Ukraine War Into a State of the Art Military Hub

VICE News visited the once sleepy town of Rzeszów that's now home to 30,000 Ukrainian refugees, rare NATO military planes and Patriot Missile batteries.
Pete Voelker
5.18.23
Inauguration 2021

On Inauguration Day, the Military Tried to Convince America It's Safe Again

In the wake of an insurrection, the military carried out what amounted to a psychological operation this week—and it worked.
Pete Voelker
1.22.21
Inauguration 2021

Washington, D.C. Looked Empty and Under Siege Today

As Joe Biden was inaugurated and after, the nation's capital was empty and under heavy protection.
Pete Voelker
1.20.21
Inauguration 2021

Washington, D.C. Is Full of Surreal Scenes and Strange Normalcy

Images from the morning of Joe Biden's Inauguration Day show a day like none other.
Pete Voelker
1.20.21
Coronavirus

16 Eerie Photos of a Pandemic-Stricken New York City

Photographer Pete Voelker captures empty streets and crowded parks in the country's worst-hit city.
VICE Staff
4.13.20
protest

New Yorkers Still Hate Trump

On Thursday, the president made his first visit back to his hometown since he was inaugurated. Security was tight.
Pete Voelker
5.5.17
protest

What We Saw at the Climate March on Washington

On Saturday, thousands of people gathered to protest the Trump administration's climate change policies. This is what that looked like.
Pete Voelker
4.30.17
Politics

My Stray Joke Tweet Helped Launch an Anti-Trump Tax Day March

"I did not really mean to do this," says comedy writer Frank Lesser.
Pete Voelker
4.14.17
protest

Talking to New Yorkers Who Went on Strike to Protest Trump

"I'm just really sad for the country and I want to register my dissent wherever possible."
Pete Voelker
2.18.17
immigration

Photos of the Powerful Protest Organized by NYC's Yemeni Community

"We're not here to make more hate or bring problems to our country, this is our country and we love it."
Pete Voelker
2.3.17
Photo

Photos of New Yorkers Protesting a Trump Presidency

NYPD barriers around Trump Tower didn't stop thousands of New Yorkers from showing up and being heard.
Pete Voelker
11.10.16
Photo

Scenes from the Angry Protests Outside the Presidential Debate

The people who were the most passionate about the debate didn't even watch it.
Pete Voelker
9.27.16
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