Tens of thousands march in Spain to protest housing crisis

People across Spain are angry. Rents and house prices are too high, and they want the government to act now.

Tens of thousands of people took to the streets in Spain this weekend. They are angry because finding a place to live has become too expensive. In many cities across the country, protesters gathered to demand change. They say rent prices are rising way too fast. For many regular people, the cost of a home is now more than they can afford to pay. The protests come right after Spanish lawmakers voted down a bill that would have stopped evictions. Evictions happen when a landlord forces someone out of their home because they cannot pay the rent. Because the lawmakers said no to the new rules,…