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May 1, 2024 - US campus protests
Police are cracking down on protests against Israel's bombardment of Gaza at campuses across the US.CNN - Top stories -
Affordable housing crisis looms large in election
As President Biden courts young voters and bucks negative perceptions of his handling of the economy, one economic issue looms large over the upcoming election: a historic lack of affordable housing. The cost of buying a house just hit an all-time ...The Hill - Politics -
CVS’s stock suffers biggest drop in 15 years as Medicare Advantage issues weigh on results
Shares of CVS Health Corp. plunged Wednesday toward their biggest selloff in 15 years, after the pharmacy and healthcare-services company missed first-quarter earnings expectations as the Medicare Advantage business weighed heavily on results.MarketWatch - Business -
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Brazilian aircraft maker Embraer is exploring options for a new model to challenge Airbus and Boeing's duopoly for large jets.
Brazilian aircraft maker Embraer is exploring options for a new model to challenge Airbus and Boeing’s duopoly for large jets.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Pro-Palestinian protesters, counter-protesters clash at UCLA
After UCLA declared a pro-Palestinian encampment unlawful, a clash between dozens of protesters and counter-protesters led to one person being driven away in an ambulance. The victim's injuries were unclear.CBS News - Top stories -
The Cookie-Cutter Campus Protests
Columbia’s Gaza encampment invaded Hamilton Hall this week via Instagram.The Wall Street Journal - World -
The 'Outside Agitators' of Campus Protests
Police say some of the protesters at Columbia were chaos professionals.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Biden: Violent protests 'not protected'
President Biden was sharply critical Thursday of aspects of protests that have swept across college campuses nationwide in response to the war in Gaza, condemning vandalism and trespassing even as he defended the right to peacefully demonstrate. ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Violence erupts at UCLA as pro-Palestinian protesters, counter-protesters clash
A pro-Palestinian encampment at UCLA came under attack from counter-protesters, who launched some type of fireworks into the tents, according to witnesses.CBS News - Top stories -
College protests updates: Police release more details about protesters arrested in NY
Protests have broken out at colleges and universities across the country in connection with the war in Gaza.ABC News - Top stories -
Order must prevail, Biden says, after police dismantle Gaza protest
The president says there is a right to protest but not to "cause chaos" in his first remarks on the university protests.BBC News - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Columbia threatens expulsion for student protesters
University seals campus as demonstrations over Israel-Hamas war intensifyFinancial Times - Business -
Columbia threatens expulsion for student protesters
University seals campus as demonstrations over Israel-Hamas war intensifyFinancial Times - World -
Protesters gather outside Columbia University
Protesters are returning to manifest outside Columbia University Wednesday after a tense night of violence and arrests in New York City. CBS News correspondent Lilia Luciano has more.CBS News - Top stories -
Will Protesters Occupying Columbia’s Hamilton Hall Face Charges?
The students who took over Hamilton Hall on Tuesday could be charged with a range of offenses, but they are unlikely to face jail time, according to a legal expert.The New York Times - Top stories -
April 30, 2024 - US university protests
Over 100 demonstrators were arrested at Columbia University and City College of New York after police cracked down on people protesting Israel's war in Gaza.CNN - Top stories -
April 24, 2024 - US university protests
Pro-Palestinian protests are taking place at major American universities, prompting some officials to take extraordinary steps to confront the growing crisis. Follow for live news updates.CNN - Top stories -
Protests intensify with occupation of Columbia University building
As demonstrations against the Israel-Hamas war continue across the country, protesters have occupied a building at Columbia University, where administrators are now threatening students taking part with expulsion.NBC News - Politics -
Protesters lift supplies into Columbia's barricaded Hamilton Hall
Video shows protesters barricaded inside Columbia University's Hamilton Hall using a rope and basket to lift supplies into the building.NBC News - Politics -
Schumer condemns 'lawlessness' at Columbia University protests
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Tuesday denounced protesters at Columbia University who smashed windows and unfurled an intifada banner while seizing control of Hamilton Hall, delivering his strongest criticism to date of ...The Hill - Politics -
Georgia Bill Targeting ‘Foreign Interests’ Draws Protests
Opponents of the measure, which resembles a Russian law that Moscow has used to crack down on dissidents, say it could undermine efforts for Georgia to join the European Union.The New York Times - World -
Protesters in Israel demand deal to secure hostages release
There were mass demonstrations in Israel as thousands of protesters blocked a highway in Tel Aviv, demanding a deal to secure the release of Israeli hostages in Gaza.CBS News - World - Israel -
Pro-Palestinian protesters face threat of suspension
Pro-Palestinian protesters are facing the threat of suspension after refusing to break down their encampment at Columbia University. More arrests were made on campuses across the country, including the University of Texas, University Georgia and ...CBS News - World -
Biden, a Bystander to ’60s Protests, Is Now a Target
For President Biden, the campus unrest over the Gaza war recalls peace protests of his youth. But this time he cannot easily bypass the turmoil.The New York Times - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Columbia President Holds On---for Now---as Student Protests Spiral
Minouche Shafik is facing criticism over the university’s response to pro-Palestinian demonstrations, and the pressure is intensifying after she called the NYPD onto campus to arrest protesters.The Wall Street Journal - World -
As it happened: Police move in on University of Texas at Dallas protesters
State troopers are moving in on protesters in Dallas, Texas, as campus demonstrations continue across the US.BBC News - Top stories -
Columbia releases statement saying protesters 'chose to escalate'
Columbia University has released a statement saying that they "regret that protesters have chosen to escalate the situation." This comes after the university wrote a letter to NYPD asking them to intervene.NBC News - Top stories -
Bus full of detained protesters leaves Columbia's campus
An NYPD bus full of people detained on or near Columbia's campus was seen leaving the area. Protesters on the streets were cheering for those on the bus.NBC News - Top stories -
April 27, 2024 - Campus protest updates
Pro-Palestinian protests continue at major US universities, where several schools have called police on protesters, leading to the arrests of hundreds across the country. Follow for live updates.CNN - Top stories -
Crackdown or compromise? A tale of two US campus protests
One sent in the police, the other struck a deal with students. But why have responses been so wildly different?BBC News - Top stories -
April 25, 2024 - US university protests
Pro-Palestinian protests are taking place at major US universities, prompting some officials to take extraordinary steps to confront the growing crisis.CNN - Top stories