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Johnson temporarily dodges ouster vote as House passes foreign aid
Conservative rebels are hoping the week-long recess will build support for their pending effort to boot the speaker.Politico - Politics -
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Negotiate? Call in the Police? University Presidents Try Range of Tactics as Protests Roil Campuses
Some schools are finding success in efforts to balance free speech with safety, while tensions elsewhere continue to escalate.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Colombia’s president says the country will sever ties with Israel, calling its government ‘genocidal.’
President Gustavo Petro announced on Wednesday that the South American nation planned to break diplomatic ties with Israel.The New York Times - Top stories - Israel -
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 -
Who will Donald Trump pick as his vice-president?
Donald Trump has clinched the Republican nomination. Up next: Choosing a running mate.BBC News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
The Oldest President Is in Big Trouble With the Youngest Voters
The oldest president is in big trouble with the youngest voters, especially men.The New York Times - Top stories -
L.A. Phil names Kim Noltemy as president and CEO
Kim Noltemy takes over as president and CEO of the L.A. Phil from Chad Smith, who left for the Boston Symphony Orchestra last fall. She arrives from the Dallas Symphony Assn.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Muamba, Lockyer and Wyke call for more CPR training
Former Bolton Wanderers footballer Fabrice Muamba, Luton Town's Tom Lockyer and Wigan Athletic's Charlie Wyke share how CPR saved their lives following on-pitch cardiac arrests.BBC News - Top stories -
Trump might block — or allow — marijuana’s reclassification, but it’s a ‘close call’
While President Joe Biden’s re-election campaign is widely expected to get a lift from his administration’s push to reclassify marijuana as a less-dangerous drug, it’s not as obvious where presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump will end up on ...MarketWatch - Business - Donald Trump -
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Former Fox News executive is named president of news and politics for NewsNation
Cherie Grzech is promoted at NewsNation, while former president of news Michael Corn moves to New York to oversee prime-time programming.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Trump Wants to Prosecute Biden. He Also Thinks Presidents Deserve Immunity.
In arguing to the Supreme Court that he cannot be charged for acts while in office, Donald Trump has asked the justices to enforce a norm that he has long threatened to shatter.The New York Times - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Court in the Central African Republic seeks arrest of ex-President Bozizé for human rights abuses
A spokesperson for an internationally backed court in the Central African Republic says the panel has issued an international arrest warrant for the country’s exiled former President François Bozizé for human rights abusesABC News - World -
Arrest warrant issued for Central African Republic’s former president over crimes against humanity
François Bozizé is wanted by special criminal court over alleged crimes including murder and torture. A UN-backed court has issued an arrest warrant for the Central African Republic’s former president François Bozizé over possible crimes against ...The Guardian - World -
In interview, former President Trump lays out agenda for a possible second term
Former President Donald Trump told Time Magazine he would use the military to deport migrants and would not rule out detention camps. He was also asked about the potential for political violence after this year's election. NBC News' Gabe Gutierrez ...NBC News - Politics - Donald Trump -
Barnard president loses vote of no confidence as criticism mounts over protest response
The president of Barnard College lost a faculty-wide vote of no confidence on Tuesday, as criticism mounts over the school’s response to a pro-Palestine encampment that has sparked a national movement and beckoned the political spotlight. About 77 ...The Hill - Politics -
Argentina president’s scaled-down economic package wins approval in lower house
Argentina President Javier Milei’s scaled-back package of reform measures designed to turn around an economy with the highest rate of inflation in the world won approval from in the lower-house of congress.MarketWatch - Business -
As South Korea Doctors’ Walkout Drags on, Many Blame President
A walkout by physicians has dragged on for weeks, as they protest a plan by President Yoon Suk Yeol’s government to increase medical school enrollment.The New York Times - World - South Korea -
As South Korea Doctors’ Walkout Drags on, Many Blame President
A walkout by physicians has dragged on for weeks, as they protest a plan by President Yoon Suk Yeol’s government to increase medical school enrollment.The New York Times - Top stories - South Korea -
Lobbying World: Global Business Alliance taps next president and CEO
The Global Business Alliance (GBA) announced that Nancy McLernon will retire as president and CEO at the end of the year. McLernon, who founded GBA in 1990, grew the organization from less than a dozen members into an influential voice for more ...The Hill - Politics -
Mellman: Election Day is nearing — How is President Biden doing?
Forecasters who suggest one candidate or the other is a certain victor have a 50/50 chance of being 100 percent right.The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Speaker Johnson calls on Biden to visit Columbia amid pro-Palestine protests
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is urging President Biden to visit Columbia University and observe the pro-Palestine protests roiling its Manhattan campus after Johnson and a group of GOP lawmakers stopped by the university grounds and denounced the ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Trump rails against hush money gag order while witnesses pile on Michael Cohen
Another day of testimony has wrapped in former President Trump's hush money trial on Tuesday. The day saw a host of witnesses take the stand, including an ex-banker for Michael Cohen, a C-SPAN archives director and a lawyer for two women central ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
Why hasn’t the US called for an investigation into mass graves in Gaza? | Arwa Mahdawi
Nothing screams ‘covering up war crimes’ like insisting that there should absolutely not be an independent investigation. Did you know that the Palestinians are the very first people in the world to ethnically cleanse and mass murder themselves? I ...The Guardian - World -
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Trump Calls for Release of Wall Street Journal Reporter Evan Gershkovich
“I think he’s a very brave young man,” the former president said.The Wall Street Journal - World - Donald Trump -
Top UN court rejects Nicaragua’s call to block German support for Israel
Latin American country had sought interim restrictions on military and financial support over war in GazaFinancial Times - World - Israel -
Trump campaign calls commission's refusal to move up debates 'unacceptable'
Former President Trump’s campaign called the Commission on Presidential Debate's refusal to move up its debate schedule “unacceptable” Tuesday and suggested the 45th president could go around the body that’s sponsored all general election ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
GOP senator calls for deporting certain foreign student protesters
Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) called for the U.S. government to revoke the visas given to international students who are Hamas sympathizers and deport them as college protests continue nationwide. “You cannot go around yelling ‘I am Hamas’ or ...The Hill - Politics -
Columbia Officials Said They Had ‘No Choice’ But to Call the Police to Clear Protest
Columbia’s president expressed regret about calling in the police to clear a previous protest. On Tuesday, she said she had “no choice” after protesters occupied a building on campus.The New York Times - Top stories -
Florida Abortion Ban Takes Effect, and U.C.L.A. Calls in Police
Plus, a possible shift on marijuana policy.The New York Times - Top stories - Abortion -
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Slow UCLA law enforcement response 'unacceptable', says Newsom
California Governor Gavin Newsom has criticised what he called the “delayed’ response to violent clashes on Tuesday at the university.BBC News - Top stories -
‘Enough with the gaslighting’: Harris responds to Trump’s insistence that he doesn’t back national abortion ban – live
Vice-president calls abortion access a ‘fundamental freedom’ in Florida as state’s six-week ban takes effect. Florida’s six-week abortion ban takes effectArizona Democrats to make final push to repeal near-total abortion banGreene wrapped up the ...The Guardian - World - Abortion -
Scotland’s SNP government wins no confidence vote called by Labour – as it happened
Scottish government wins vote by 70 votes to 58, with no abstentions after debate where Humza Yousaf defended government’s record. Labour has accused Kemi Badenoch, the business secretary, of championing single-sex spaces as part of a “culture ...The Guardian - World -
Raskin calls Republican senator 'climate fatalist' in oil industry hearing
The Senate Budget Committee’s Democratic majority and Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) took aim at the oil industry Wednesday for historically minimizing the impacts of fossil fuels on the climate in a hearing on the results of a bicameral investigation ...The Hill - Politics -
Comer calls hearing to grill DC mayor, police over GWU protests
House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) on Wednesday announced a hearing set for May 8 focused on the pro-Palestinian protests at the George Washington University (GWU), calling Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel ...The Hill - Politics -
Horizon Call Of The Mountain Dev Hit With More Layoffs, Director Departs
The developer of Horizon Call of the Mountain, Firesprite Studios, has laid of the game's director, Alex Barnes. It's unclear how many other developers aside from him were impacted by Firesprite's latest redundancies.. Barnes announced his ...GameSpot - Tech