🚨 WE’RE LIVE ALL DAY FOR MAY DAY
IN CASE YOU’RE JUST TUNING IN — today is a big one.
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We’re covering May Day — International Workers’ Day — live from multiple cities, as protests and rallies unfold across the country demanding economic justice, workers’ rights, and major policy changes.
From calls to tax the rich to frustration over rising costs and inequality, this isn’t just one protest — it’s part of a broader nationwide moment.
And we’re bringing you ON-THE-GROUND coverage all day.
1 p.m. ET — New York City
With Status Coup reporter Jordan Chariton + videojournalist Jon Farina2 p.m. ET — Chicago
With Status Coup reporter JT Cestkowski4 p.m. ET — Back in NYC
More on-the-ground coverage as the day continues
We’re talking directly to protesters, hearing what people are demanding, and breaking down what this moment actually means for working people. No spin. No corporate filter. Just what’s happening in real time.
Tune in to see what's happening in real time.