Striking deals to end campus protests, some colleges invite discussion of their investments

Striking deals to end campus protests, some colleges invite discussion of their investments

Police have arrested nearly 2,200 people during pro-Palestinian protests at college campuses across the United States in recent weeks.

Friday, May 3rd 2024, 12:24 AM EDT
Fulton County officials say by law they don't control Fani Willis' spending in Trump case

Fulton County officials say by law they don't control Fani Willis' spending in Trump case

Leaders of Georgia’s Fulton County say they had no legal power to control District Attorney Fani Willis’ spending or her hiring of former special prosecutor Nathan Wade.

Friday, May 3rd 2024, 6:04 PM EDT
Hope Hicks, ex-Trump adviser, recounts fear in 2016 campaign over impact of 'Access Hollywood' tape

Hope Hicks, ex-Trump adviser, recounts fear in 2016 campaign over impact of 'Access Hollywood' tape

The second week of testimony Donald Trump's hush money case will wrap up Friday after jurors heard a recording of the former president that's central to the case.

Friday, May 3rd 2024, 12:14 AM EDT
United Methodist delegates repeal their church’s ban on its clergy celebrating same-sex marriages

United Methodist delegates repeal their church’s ban on its clergy celebrating same-sex marriages

United Methodist delegates have repealed their church’s longstanding ban on the celebrations of same-sex marriages or unions by its clergy.

Friday, May 3rd 2024, 3:44 PM EDT
South Dakota Gov. Noem admits error of describing meeting North Korea's Kim Jong Un in new book

South Dakota Gov. Noem admits error of describing meeting North Korea's Kim Jong Un in new book

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem claimed in a new book to have met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during her time in Congress.

Friday, May 3rd 2024, 1:44 PM EDT
Troops fired on Kent State students in 1970. Survivors see echoes in today's campus protests

Troops fired on Kent State students in 1970. Survivors see echoes in today's campus protests

Kent State University is marking another solemn anniversary of the National Guard shootings that killed four unarmed students and wounded nine others on May 4, 1970.

Friday, May 3rd 2024, 2:54 PM EDT
The Latest | Court in Trump's hush money trial adjourns for the day following Hope Hicks' testimony

The Latest | Court in Trump's hush money trial adjourns for the day following Hope Hicks' testimony

Donald Trump will return to court as his hush money trial enters its 11th day.

Friday, May 3rd 2024, 6:34 AM EDT
Jewish students grapple with how to respond to pro-Palestinian campus protests

Jewish students grapple with how to respond to pro-Palestinian campus protests

As pro-Palestinian student protests dominated college campuses across the country in recent weeks, Jewish students had fervent debates over how to respond.

Friday, May 3rd 2024, 12:14 PM EDT
US loosens some electric vehicle battery rules, potentially making more EVs eligible for tax credits

US loosens some electric vehicle battery rules, potentially making more EVs eligible for tax credits

The U.S. government has loosened some rules governing electric vehicle tax credits a bit, potentially making more EVs eligible for credits of up to $7,500.

Friday, May 3rd 2024, 9:44 AM EDT
Columbia University student journalists had an up-close view for days of drama

Columbia University student journalists had an up-close view for days of drama

Student journalists on the Columbia University campus knew what was coming long before police with riots shields arrived to begin arresting the pro-Palestinian protesters who had occupied a building.

Wednesday, May 1st 2024, 8:43 PM EDT