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Nationwide youth-led protest over frequent power outages and water shortages, in Antananarivo

World Oct 16

Gen Z protesters around the world lead wave of generational discontent

By Sheikh Saaliq, Associated Press

World Oct 09

Nationwide youth-led protest over frequent power outages and water shortages, in Antananarivo
Gen Z protesters in Madagascar clash with police as they call for president to step down

About 1,000 protesters marched in Madagascar's capital on Thursday, clashing with police who used tear gas and stun grenades to disperse them in the third week of what has been the most significant unrest in years in the Indian Ocean island…

By Sarah Tetaud, Associated Press

World Oct 04

Youth-led anti-government protests, in Casablanca
Why Gen Z protests are shaking Morocco and how the government has responded

In Morocco, anger has boiled over contrasts between government spending on stadiums in the lead-up to the 2030 FIFA World Cup and a subpar health system that lags behind countries with similarly sized economies.

By Sam Metz, Akram Oubachir, Associated Press

World Sep 14

Aftermath of anti-graft protests, in Kathmandu
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The key issues that drove Gen Z protests that toppled Nepal’s government

Nepal finds new calm this weekend with the appointment of an interim prime minister, following an extraordinary week of violence. More than 70 people died after anti-corruption protests led to police clashes and government buildings being set aflame. Lisa Desjardins…

By Lisa Desjardins, Satvi Sunkara

Economy Jul 05

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What’s behind a thrifting boom among American shoppers

While thrift stores are nothing new, they’re becoming more popular as shoppers deal with rising costs of living and even in some cases earn a living as resellers. The secondhand clothing industry is projected to grow about three times faster…

By Ali Rogin, Veronica Vela

Jun 07

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Texas school finds valuable classroom inside a food truck

By Ali Rogin, Veronica Vela

At this time of year, there’s a question on the minds of parents and teachers: what did you learn this year? Students at a school in Austin, Texas had a chance to hone their financial and leadership skills by running…

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Mar 15

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Why many in Gen Z are ditching college for training in skilled trades

By Christopher Booker

As the average cost of college in the United States soars, more young people are being drawn to skilled trades. It’s part of a career rethink among members of Gen Z, who have been called the “toolbelt generation.” Special correspondent…

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Oct 25

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North Carolina’s Gen Z voters could be deciding factor in who wins the state

By Laura Barrón-López, Ian Couzens

Recent polls show Vice President Kamala Harris leading former President Donald Trump by double digits among voters under the age of 30. But underneath that data lies important signals about the gender divide and the issues that matter to young…

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Oct 02

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As Gen Z overtakes boomers in the workforce, a look at the changing perspectives on jobs

By Stephanie Sy, Layla Quran

This year, members of Generation Z, those born after 1997, are expected to outnumber baby boomers in the workforce for the first time. They bring with them, like past generations, different expectations, attitudes toward upper management and views on the…

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Sep 08

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New book explores how Gen Z’s politics differ from previous generations

By John Yang, Lorna Baldwin, Claire Mufson

In the last three elections, voter turnout hit record highs among those born after 1997. This year, both the Harris and Trump campaigns are heavily courting this generation. A new book, “The Politics of Gen Z: How the Youngest Voters…

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