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Riot Declared During US May Day Protests In Portland

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Police declared a riot in the northwest US city of Portland after “anarchists” threw rocks, smoke bombs and soda cans at officers during a May Day rally, while thousands more marched in other major cities. At least three people were arrested. Several businesses in Portland’s downtown area were also vandalized by groups of people wearing … Read more

May Day Protesters March In Chicago

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Thousands marched Monday on the streets of downtown Chicago, in a May Day protest against the policies of the Donald Trump administration. The marchers in the de facto capital of the US Midwest represented a wide variety of causes, including activists for immigrant rights and the environment, labor unions demanding a higher minimum wage, and … Read more