The terrifying part of the 2003 blackout is how ordinary it began. Operators thought everything was fine while key monitoring ...

A coalition of grassroots groups is organizing a nationwide economic blackout during Black Friday week. The protest asks Americans to stop spending for seven days to protest income inequality and ...

SAN ANTONIO – Blackout Wednesday is not as widely known as Black Friday. However, law enforcement is aware of the term and urges drivers to understand it to help keep themselves and their families ...

Thanksgiving Eve, the night before the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade or the turkey preparations, has become known for an unofficial drinking event as friends and family return to their ...

The term Blackout Wednesday is trending. But what does it mean? This is what to know about the worrying binge drinking trend, ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. It may be in response to holiday stress ...

Every year, as Thanksgiving looms and family group chats start buzzing with passive-aggressive recipe suggestions, another kind of gathering quietly gains momentum: Blackout Wednesday. Known in some ...

A coalition of grassroots organizations in New York and elsewhere is calling for a nationwide economic shutdown during the start of the holiday shopping season. The "Mass Blackout" movement, started ...

A movement by a coalition of grassroots organizations to withdraw participation from the economy, called the Mass Blackout, began on Tuesday. The coalition, including Blackout the System, The People’s ...

The "Mass Blackout" movement, started by Blackout the System, The People's Sick Day, American Opposition, the Money Out of Politics Movement and The Progressive Network, is asking Americans to stop ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — State health officials are urging families to talk about alcohol use and make safety plans ahead of what has become one of the most dangerous drinking nights of the year – ...

Lauren Pastrana is the co-anchor of CBS4 News weeknights at 5, 6, 7 and 11 p.m. She joined CBS Miami in April 2012 as a reporter. She is an Emmy-nominated, multimedia journalist with experience in ...

Consumers nationwide Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025, will take part in an economic blackout through Thanksgiving, Black Friday and Cyber Monday, with organizers of the "Mass Blackout" protest targeting major ...