Protests in Brazil have broken out. Angry citizens want to see the government be more responsible with the economy.

Organizers have planned marches in over 250 cities globally. The rallies come after the US Supreme Court ruled in favor of the agribusiness corporation Monsanto in its case against an Indiana farmer who planted second- and third-generation seeds.

In Los Angeles, which expected one of the biggest turnouts, protestors demanded an end to deportations. Record numbers of undocumented immigrants have been deported under the Obama administration. Elsewhere, protestors rallied in support of immigration reform.

May Day is also known as International Worker’s Day and is a celebration of the working people.

France will likely hold its first marriage of a same-sex couple in June.

Cuba's best-known dissident, blogger Yoani Sanchez, was greeted on Monday by a small group of protesters calling her a CIA agent upon arriving in Brazil, the first stop on a whirlwind tour that will take her to a dozen countries.

In a cafe near the former site of Paris's Bastille prison, activists held a meeting last month to decide whether to join unions in protesting the French government's belt-tightening.

More than 1000 French workers stage anti-austerity protests outside 2012 Paris Motor Show

Two days after the Chick-fil-A saw record turnout and profit from its "Appreciation Day," gay rights organizations are hosting the "National Same-Sex Kiss Day."