Global 'May Day Strong' Protests Call for Economic Blackout in the US
Thousands of workers, students, and activists participated in 'May Day Strong' protests across the United States. Organizers called for 'no school, no work, no shopping' to demand an end to billionaire rule. Climate activists chained themselves to the New York Stock Exchange resulting in arrests, while teachers in North Carolina held walkouts demanding better public education funding.
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Country: United States
Severity: HIGH
Source: The Guardian / TIME
Also reported by: The Guardian