As some universities negotiate with pro-Palestinian protesters, others quickly call the police

As some universities negotiate with pro-Palestinian protesters, others quickly call the police

Students protesting the Israel-Hamas war are digging in at Columbia University for a 10th day, part of a number of demonstrations roiling campuses from California to Connecticut.

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USC cancels graduation ceremony and dozens are arrested on other campuses as anti-war protests grow

USC cancels graduation ceremony and dozens are arrested on other campuses as anti-war protests grow

With graduations looming, student protesters continue to doubled down on their discontent of the Israel-Hamas war on campuses across the country as universities, including ones in California and Texas, have become quick to call in the police to end the demonstrations and make arrests.

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The Latest | Hearing on claims of gag order violations in Trump's hush money trial rescheduled

The Latest | Hearing on claims of gag order violations in Trump's hush money trial rescheduled

Donald Trump is expected to return to court as witness testimony in his hush money trial enters a third day.

6 hrs 31 mins ago
Harvey Weinstein’s rape conviction is overturned by New York's top court

Harvey Weinstein’s rape conviction is overturned by New York's top court

New York’s highest court has overturned Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction.

6 hrs 51 mins ago
Pro-Palestinian Protests Ramp Up on Campuses Across the US

Pro-Palestinian Protests Ramp Up on Campuses Across the US

As the war between Israel and Hamas rages on, so are clashes on college campuses. Protests at some schools, including Columbia in New York City, are reaching new heights this week. Many protests have resulted in violence and mass arrests. 

8 hrs 53 mins ago by Brendan Scanland
Supreme Court Hears Arguments in Trump Immunity Claim in Election Interference Case

Supreme Court Hears Arguments in Trump Immunity Claim in Election Interference Case

The Supreme Court heard arguments over whether former President Donald Trump is immune from prosecution in a case alleging he attempted to overturn the 2020 election results.

8 hrs 59 mins ago by Rachel Knapp
Cornell Students Establish Tent Encampment, 'Liberated Zone' on Campus

Cornell Students Establish Tent Encampment, 'Liberated Zone' on Campus

Students at Cornell University are the latest at college campuses across the country to set up encampments in protest of the war in Gaza.

9 hrs 51 mins ago
Southwest will limit hiring and drop 4 airports after loss. American Airlines posts 1Q loss as well

Southwest will limit hiring and drop 4 airports after loss. American Airlines posts 1Q loss as well

Southwest Airlines will limit hiring and offer voluntary leave to employees after losing money in the first quarter.

10 hrs 52 mins ago
Biden celebrates computer chip factories, pitching voters on American 'comeback'

Biden celebrates computer chip factories, pitching voters on American 'comeback'

President Joe Biden has a great economic story to tell voters a decade from now — less so in 2024.

11 hrs 31 mins ago
TikTok has promised to sue over the potential US ban. What's the legal outlook?

TikTok has promised to sue over the potential US ban. What's the legal outlook?

Legislation forcing TikTok’s parent company to sell the video-sharing platform or face a ban in the U.S. has received President Joe Biden’s official signoff.

15 hrs 22 mins ago
FTC sends $5.6 million in refunds to Ring customers as part of video privacy settlement

FTC sends $5.6 million in refunds to Ring customers as part of video privacy settlement

The Federal Trade Commission is sending more than $5.6 million in refunds to consumers as part of a settlement with Amazon-owned Ring, which was charged with failing to protect private video footage from outside access.

15 hrs 51 mins ago
US applications for jobless claims fall to lowest level in 9 weeks

US applications for jobless claims fall to lowest level in 9 weeks

Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week as the labor market continues to hold up despite higher interest rates imposed by the Federal Reserve in its bid to curb inflation.

18 hrs 12 mins ago
Dozens arrested on California campus after students in Texas detained as Gaza war protests persist

Dozens arrested on California campus after students in Texas detained as Gaza war protests persist

Dozens of protestors have barricaded themselves inside two buildings on a Northern California campus in protest of Israel’s war with Hamas.

April 25th, 12:19 AM EDT
What to know in the Supreme Court case about immunity for former President Trump

What to know in the Supreme Court case about immunity for former President Trump

The core issue being debated before the Supreme Court on Thursday boils down to whether a former president is immune from prosecution for actions taken while in office.

April 24th, 9:09 PM EDT
Boeing's financial woes continue, while families of crash victims urge US to prosecute the company

Boeing's financial woes continue, while families of crash victims urge US to prosecute the company

Boeing is reporting a $355 million loss for the first quarter.

April 24th, 7:09 PM EDT
Biden Admin Imposes Controversial Staffing Requirements for Nursing Homes

Biden Admin Imposes Controversial Staffing Requirements for Nursing Homes

A first-of-its-kind federal minimum staffing requirement for nursing homes was finalized this week. The Biden Administration’s final rule will mean big changes at roughly 15,000 nursing homes around the country. 

April 24th, 7:05 PM EDT by Brendan Scanland
Defense Analysts Encourage US to Enhance Military Budget, Alliances Abroad

Defense Analysts Encourage US to Enhance Military Budget, Alliances Abroad

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), a bipartisan nonprofit policy research organization, held their flagship annual security forum. Military and intelligence leaders as well as researchers and policy analysts shar

April 24th, 7:03 PM EDT by Rachel Knapp
Supreme Court appears skeptical that state abortion bans conflict with federal health care law

Supreme Court appears skeptical that state abortion bans conflict with federal health care law

The Supreme Court is considering a case that will determine when doctors can provide abortions during medical emergencies in states with bans enacted after the high court’s sweeping decision overturning Roe v. Wade.

April 24th, 5:09 PM EDT
Biden says the US is rushing weaponry to Ukraine as he signs a $95 billion war aid measure into law

Biden says the US is rushing weaponry to Ukraine as he signs a $95 billion war aid measure into law

President Joe Biden has reached the end of a long, painful battle with Republicans to secure urgently needed replenishment of aid for Ukraine.

April 24th, 4:39 PM EDT
Airlines will now be required to give automatic cash refunds for canceled and delayed flights

Airlines will now be required to give automatic cash refunds for canceled and delayed flights

The Biden administration is setting new rules on airline fees and refunds.

April 24th, 10:38 AM EDT
Casey and McCormick to face each other as nominees in Pennsylvania's high-stakes US Senate contest
Casey and McCormick to face each other as nominees in Pennsylvania's high-stakes US Senate contest

Pennsylvania's primaries will cement the lineup for a high-stakes U.S. Senate race between Democratic Sen. Bob Casey and Republican challenger David McCormick.

April 23rd, 12:58 AM EDT
Tabloid publisher says he pledged to be Trump campaign's 'eyes and ears' during 2016 race
Tabloid publisher says he pledged to be Trump campaign's 'eyes and ears' during 2016 race

A longtime tabloid publisher is expected to tell jurors about his efforts to help Donald Trump stifle unflattering stories during the 2016 campaign as testimony resumes in the historic hush money trial of the former president.

April 23rd, 12:28 AM EDT
It began with defiance at Columbia. Now students nationwide are upping their Gaza war protests
It began with defiance at Columbia. Now students nationwide are upping their Gaza war protests

Columbia University’s main campus will switch to hybrid learning for the rest of the semester amid protests over Israel’s war with Hamas that have roiled colleges across the U.S. University officials announced the move late Monday after more than 100 pro-Palestinian demonstrators who had camped out on Columbia’s New York City campus were arrested last week.

April 23rd, 7:58 AM EDT
Senate Tees Up $95 Billion Foreign Aid Package
Senate Tees Up $95 Billion Foreign Aid Package

The Senate is gearing up for a vote to send billions of dollars in foreign aid to Ukraine, Israel and the Indo-Pacific-- just a few days after the aid package cleared its biggest hurdle by passing a deeply divided House of Representatives.

Trump meets with a senior Japanese official after court session in his hush money trial
Trump meets with a senior Japanese official after court session in his hush money trial

Former President Donald Trump is meeting with another foreign leader while he’s in New York for his criminal hush money trial.

April 23rd, 9:08 AM EDT
The Latest | Tent compound rises in southern Gaza as Israel prepares for Rafah offensive
The Latest | Tent compound rises in southern Gaza as Israel prepares for Rafah offensive

Satellite photos analyzed by The Associated Press appear to show a new compound of tents being built near Khan Younis in the Gaza Strip as the Israeli military continues to signal it plans an offensive targeting the city of Rafah.

April 23rd, 3:08 AM EDT
Local PA Primary Races for Congress Largely Uncontested
Local PA Primary Races for Congress Largely Uncontested

WASHINGTON, D.C. - In Pennsylvania’s local congressional House and Senate primary races, each candidate is running uncontested. But come November, Pennsylvania will be one of the most watched states for the US House and Senate races. For our local c

April 23rd, 4:38 PM EDT
The Latest | Pecker says he wanted to keep tabloid's agreement with Trump 'as quiet as possible'
The Latest | Pecker says he wanted to keep tabloid's agreement with Trump 'as quiet as possible'

The National Enquirer's former publisher is expected to return to the stand in Donald Trump's historic hush money trial as testimony continues in the first-ever criminal trial against a former U.S. president.

April 23rd, 6:18 AM EDT