A 24-hour economic spending blackout was set to take place on Friday. Activists are discouraging Americans from spending money on Friday, Feb. 28, as part of a consumer economic boycott. The boycott ...

In late October 2025, posts spread online claiming there was a call for a boycott in the U.S. from Nov. 25 to Dec. 2, 2025 — the week of Thanksgiving. People who shared details of the event referred ...

A nationwide “economic blackout” is set for Good Friday through Easter. But will the effort make a difference? The effects of an earlier boycott are unclear. An activist group that says it seeks to ...

A 24-hour national economic blackout is planned for this Friday in response to the rollback of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives sparked by the Trump administration, and a number of ...

Ecuador was hit with an hours-long nationwide blackout on Wednesday that left the South American nation’s 17 million people without power. The blackout — which affected hospitals, homes, and a major ...

United States consumers are being encouraged to show support for diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives with a one-day spending blackout. Numerous social media accounts are sharing the message of ...