What are the results from the Feb. 28 economic blackout? See what data shows.
Did the effort nationwide by consumers to not spend money on Feb. 28 make an impact on the economy? Here's what some data shows.
Talk of a "Feb 28 Economic Blackout" is spreading on social media. What is it?
A grassroots effort is asking American consumers to refrain from making purchases at major retailers for one day in February.
Why Consumers Held an ‘Economic Blackout’ on Feb. 28
U.S. consumers were encouraged to abstain from purchasing any non-essential goods on Feb. 28, as part of a 24-hour buying blackout that aims to showcase the economic power of everyday people.
Will the economic blackout work? Here's what to know about the 24-hour boycott on Feb. 28
Will the economic blackout work? Here's your guide to the boycott on Feb. 28 where Americans are being encouraged to buy nothing for a day.
Economic blackout on Feb. 28 sees mixed support in Oklahoma: What to know about the boycott
Oklahomans might see fewer shoppers Friday after calls for US consumers to participate in a 24-hour economic blackout to protest DEI rollbacks.
Meet The People’s Union USA, the Movement Behind the Feb. 28 ‘Economic Blackout’
The blackout was organized by The People’s Union USA and is the movement’s first action, described as “a symbolic start to economic resistance, a day where we show corporations and politicians that we control the economy,” per the group’s website.
Target To Face Single-Day Feb. 28 Economic Boycott And 40-Day ‘Fast’
Target is being singled out in the 'Feb 28 Economic Blackout' with Black faith leaders calling for a 40-day boycott against Target to coincide with Lent.
Why are people boycotting shopping on Friday? What to know about planned economic blackout
If they must make a purchase, they are being encouraged to support local businesses - as major retailers are being targeted in the planned boycott. Here's what to know about the planned economic blackout.
Empty store aisles? Consumers say they're boycotting these retailers Feb. 28
The Feb. 28 blackout is one of several boycotts planned by groups of consumers over the coming months to make their voices ...
There is a planned boycott of Target, Amazon, Walmart and more on Feb. 28. Here's why.
The People’s Union directs people to not make any purchases at all on Feb. 28, and especially not from any major retailers.
Blackout Day, explained: Why there's a call for no spending on Friday, Feb 28
What is Blackout Friday 2025? Why is there an economic boycott called for Feb 28? What does Donald Trump have to do with it?
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Feb. 28
First discovered: 1:25 p.m. Feb. 28 A new wildfire was reported today at 1:25 p.m. in Los Angeles County. The wildfire has ...
Mega Millions winning numbers for February 28 drawing: Jackpot rises to $197 million
The Mega Millions jackpot has risen to $197 million for Friday’s drawing after no one won the top prize on Tuesday night. If ...
The Week That Was: February 28, 2025
Clemson University baseball head coach Erik Bakich shares the mentality behind his team's decision to shake hands with ...
Breaking: Possum Fire reported in Calaveras County on Feb. 28
A new wildfire was reported today at 1:27 p.m. in Calaveras County. Possum Fire has been burning on private land. At this ...
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February 28, 2025PBS News Hour full episode
Friday on the News Hour, Trump and Zelenskyy spar in a stunning public display of devolving relations over efforts to negotiate an end to the war Russia started. The Trump administration slashes more ...