Saturday, May 4, 2024

Biden vs. Trump on college protests

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FILE PHOTO: Combination picture showing former U.S. President Donald Trump attending the Trump Organization civil fraud trial, in New York State Supreme Court in the Manhattan borough of New York City, U.S., November 6, 2023 and U.S. President Joe Biden participating in a meeting with Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, U.S., March 1, 2024.   REUTERS/Brendan McDermid and Elizabeth Frantz/File Photo

Joe Biden and Donald Trump clashed this week on pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses, signaling competing messages for the 2024 election.

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Police in riot gear enter Hamilton Hall on Columbia University in New York on April 30, 2024.Students at Columbia were among the first to embrace the pro-Palestinian campus encampment movement, which has spread to a number of universities across the United States.
 

Professor's arrest raises questions about police, university tactics

 

The professor had just finished his last class to end a 28-year teaching career at Columbia University. Then police arrested him outside his home.

Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) passes the ball as Dallas Wings forward Natasha Howard (6) defends during the first quarter of Friday's preseason game.
 

Caitlin Clark makes WNBA debut: Recap, highlights as Wings edge Fever

 

The WNBA preseason opened Friday with two games. Caitlin Clark made her pro debut as the Indiana Fever took on Arike Ogunbowale and the Dallas Wings.

Churchill Downs is celebrating the 150th year of the Kentucky Derby.
 

Derby allure endures despite troubled sport, Churchill Downs' iron grip

 

Now in its 150th year, the Derby is a tradition that seems to have only grown bigger, no matter the troubling circumstances around it.

David Pecker is questioned by a prosecutor during former President Donald Trump's criminal trial on charges he falsified business records to conceal money paid to silence porn star Stormy Daniels in 2016, in Manhattan April 26, 2024 in this courtroom sketch.
 

Would cameras in Donald Trump's hush money trial affect the election?

 

Most states allow cameras in court, but not New York, where Donald Trump is on trial. If they were, Trump and lawyers would grandstand, experts say.

President Biden welcomes Prime Minister Kishida Fumio and Mrs. Kishida Yuko of Japan to the White House in Washington on Apr 10, 2024.
 

Do candidate gaffes matter? Biden's 'xenophobic' comment; Trump flubs names

 

George W. Bush, once condemned the "unjustified and brutal" invasion of Iraq. While media dwells on candidate gaffes, do they influence campaigns?

Gigi Hadid attends the 2022 Met Gala in a Viva Magenta-esque look by Versace.
 

Met Gala: Celebrities' most over-the-top looks

 

The Met Gala – fashion's biggest night – always seems to be full of surprises! We take a look back in time at some of the most head-turning outfits.

At least six contenders for the former president's running mate – Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C.; Sen. J.D. Vance, R-Ohio; Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla.; Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y.; South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem and North Dakota Gov. Doug Bergum – will attend a Republican donor retreat Friday and Saturday in Palm Beach, Florida, in what looks like a series of auditions.
 

Who will Trump choose as his running mate? Contenders gather in Fla.

 

At least six contenders for Trump's running mate will attend a Republican donor retreat that looks in part like an audition to join the ticket.

Police face-off with pro-Palestinian students after destroying part of the encampment barricade on the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) in Los Angeles, California, early on May 2, 2024. Police deployed a heavy presence on US university campuses on May 1 after forcibly clearing away some weeks-long protests against Israel's war with Hamas.
 

Clash of counter-protesters: Inside story of the UCLA camp shutdown

 

This week's roundup of extremism news focuses on one campus protest that was roiled by extremist counterprotesters.

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump reacts as he stands next to former White House Communications Director Hope Hicks outside of the Oval Office as he departs the White House for a trip to Cleveland, Ohio, in Washington D.C., U.S., March 29, 2018. Picture taken March 29, 2018. REUTERS/Carlos Barria  TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY/File Photo
 

Trump hush money trial recap: Hope Hicks tears up on witness stand

 

Former top Trump aide Hope Hicks became teary-eyed upon the beginning of her cross-examination by Donald Trump's attorney Emil Bove on Friday.

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