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Hundreds of thousands of people across the United States rallied, engaged in civil disobedience, or struck on May 1, International Workers’ Day, joining hundreds of thousands around the world. Overall, actions organized by the May Day Strong coalition numbered more than 1,300 across all 50 states in over 1,000 cities and towns, extending into Saturday, May 3. The unifying cry was “Workers Over Billionaires.”

1. Schools have turned to AI to detect guns and prevent mass shootings, but concerns about reliability and false alarms persist.
2. Critics argue that investing in technology like ZeroEyes diverts money from addressing the human causes of violence.
3. Kansas lawmakers funded ZeroEyes-style tech with $10 million to boost school security efforts.