From worker rights rallies to marches for social justice, activists around the globe kicked off May Day demonstrations on Thursday. In some countries, it’s a public holiday honoring labor, but ...

On Friday’s episode of The Excerpt podcast: Demonstrators rallied against the Trump administration in nationwide May Day protests. USA TODAY White House Correspondent Joey Garrison discusses President ...

Spring is in full bloom and we're halfway to summer. May 1, known as May Day, has long been celebrated as the midway point between the spring equinox and the summer solstice. Like those days, May Day ...

May Day, celebrated by workers across the globe as International Labor Day, falls on May 1. But you'd be forgiven if that's news to you. While the day traces its origins to an American laborers' fight ...

When Suzanne Robotti, president of MedShadow Foundation, was in elementary school, her family had a neighbor who kept a beautiful garden. “We used to walk around as she taught me the names of the ...

The emerging sun and flourishing flowers mean that spring is in full bloom at the beginning of May. A time for celebration of the end of winter and the start of a new season, May 1 is a time for ...

ISTANBUL (AP) — Workers and activists around the world marked May Day with protests Wednesday over the pressure of rising prices and calls for greater labor rights. Pro-Palestinian sentiments were ...

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Tens of thousands of citizens will flood parks and sidewalks for May Day Strong protests Thursday, May 1, to condemn what they call predatory politics by President Donald Trump and billionaire backers ...

Protesters took to the streets nationwide on Thursday in May Day rallies opposing the Trump administration, hoping to seize the momentum of recent widespread grassroots protests against policies ...

The history of organized labor is long and brutal. The history of May Day, the holiday honoring the organized labor movement (it's also called International Workers' Day), was likewise born out of ...