One of those paths is through Teach For America (TFA), a national organization dedicated to ensuring that all children have access to an excellent education. And the organization is celebrating 20 ...

Cuba on Friday suffered a general blackout caused by a crash of its national electricity grid. The counter’s Ministry of Energy and Mines said this in a statement. “At around 8:15 pm tonight, ...

You may have heard about the “Feb 28 Economic Blackout,” a movement that’s gathered momentum on social media in recent weeks. If you’re wondering about what it is: The so-called economic ...

A grassroots movement’s call for Americans not to shop at major chains for 24 hours in an “economic blackout” last week went viral — and now, its organizer is launching a weeklong boycott ...

"Feb. 28, the 24-hour economic blackout: no Amazon, no Walmart, no fast food, no gas, not a single unnecessary dollar spent ... for one day, we are going to finally turn the tables." ...

Shelley E. Kohan covers the retail industry and is based in New York. The economic blackout later this month aims to hurt large corporations by encouraging consumers not to spend money at major ...

Chile’s president has declared a state of emergency after an electricity blackout plunged most of the country into darkness on Tuesday, including the capital Santiago. The outage – in the ...

A grassroots protest is scheduled for this Friday that is pitching itself as an “economic blackout.“ What does that mean? It’s basically a boycott that calls on consumers not to spend any ...

ST. LOUIS – Customers across the United States are looking to send a message Friday to companies that have rolled back their DEI initiatives in the form of a 24-hour consumer boycott, also known ...

A 24-hour spending blackout called organized by the People's Union USA is just days away, on Feb. 28. The People's Union USA, a grassroots organization that has been working since 2020 to promote ...

Gather Here, a stitch lounge in Cambridge, is closing on Friday in solidarity with the nationwide grassroots movement calling for an “economic blackout.” “We recognize that not every small ...

Over the past few weeks, information has been spreading on social media about a nationwide economic protest called the "Feb 28 Economic Blackout." The call to action — or rather inaction — is ...