Thousands gathered across downtown Portland during multiple protests and marches held as part of a May Day push against the ...

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May 1, the day traditionally focused on labor and immigrant rights, merged with protests against the Trump administration.

Protests against President Donald Trump and his policies largely dominated May Day rallies in downtown Portland on Thursday, ...

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Protests for May Day, also known as International Workers Day, have taken place for years. But on Thursday, many locals felt there were more reasons than one to speak out.

Protests against President Donald Trump and his policies largely dominated May Day rallies in downtown Portland on Thursday, ...

Protests against President Donald Trump and his policies largely dominated May Day rallies in downtown Portland on Thursday, ...

The international event, which commemorates the fight for workers’ rights, has often been used to express broader political ...

Portland Fire & Rescue held their “Carry The Load” event Friday, honoring fallen firefighters. One person has died after a ...