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French unions lead protests, strikes over cost of living

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Thousands of French workers have protested across the country, calling for better wages to deal with the rising cost of living. Households' purchasing power is set to be a major issue in the upcoming presidential elections and French supermarkets are already holding talks on how to deal with high inflation. Also in the show: the US economy expands at its fastest pace in nearly four decades, and residents of the Greek island of Tinos worry about the impact of new wind turbines along their shores.

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