Trade unions threaten an additional national 24-hour strike on May 12th.

Large street rallies are likely to continue nightly in Baltimore, MD, including along W North Avenue, outside City Hall, and in the downtown area. Large contingents of police and National Guard personnel remain deployed in West Baltimore and Downtown Baltimore. Increased security can be expected through at least May 5. …

A third eruption at the Calbuco Volcano in southern Chile has prompted the National Office of Emergency of the Interior Ministry to issue a red alert for the communes of Puerto Montt and Puerto Varas in the Los Lagos Region. The eruption has caused flight cancellations at Bariloche and San …