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NY Times

Campus Protests Over Gaza Intensify Amid Pushback by Universities and Police

There were more than 120 new arrests as universities moved to prevent pro-Palestinian encampments from taking hold as they have at Columbia University.

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NY Times

Campus Protests Over Gaza Intensify Amid Pushback by Universities and Police

ABC

College protests live updates: 93 arrested at USC

Protests have broken out at colleges and universities across the country in connection with the war in Gaza.

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ABC

College protests live updates: 93 arrested at USC

NBC

How the Columbia protests sparked campus demonstrations across the country

The decision by Columbia University’s president to call in the New York Police Department to clear pro-Palestinian protesters from the campus last week appears to have sparked the spate of increasingly strident demonstrations.&xA;

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NBC

How the Columbia protests sparked campus demonstrations across the country

NBC

Pro-Palestinian protests planned for Washington's premier party weekend

Pro-Palestinian protesters are looking to puncture the festive bubble this weekend surrounding the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner.

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NBC

Pro-Palestinian protests planned for Washington's premier party weekend

npr

Pro-Palestinian protests spread to the campuses of USC and the University of Texas

Arrests were made at both schools. The LAPD said it would continue patrolling USC's campus into Thursday, while Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said the protestors at UT-Austin belong in jail.

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npr

Pro-Palestinian protests spread to the campuses of USC and the University of Texas

NY Times

Bird Flu Outbreak in Cattle May Have Begun Months Earlier Than Thought

A single spillover, from a bird to a cow, led to the infections, a review of genetic data has found.

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Bird Flu Outbreak in Cattle May Have Begun Months Earlier Than Thought

NY Times

Dairy Cows Transported Between States Must Now Be Tested for Bird Flu

Since a new form of bird flu arrived in 2022, federal officials have sought to reassure Americans that the threat to the public remained low.

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Dairy Cows Transported Between States Must Now Be Tested for Bird Flu

ABC

Traces of H5N1 bird flu virus found in some milk, pasteurized dairy: FDA

The USDA and FDA said the commercial milk supply remains safe for now.

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Traces of H5N1 bird flu virus found in some milk, pasteurized dairy: FDA

NBC

USDA orders dairy cows to be tested for bird flu if moved across state lines

The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Wednesday issued a federal order that any dairy cows being transported from one farm to another across state lines should be tested for bird flu.

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USDA orders dairy cows to be tested for bird flu if moved across state lines

npr

What consumers should know about the milk testing positive for bird flu

Federal officials and scientific experts say the virus detected in retail milk samples may be inactive and unable to cause an infection.

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What consumers should know about the milk testing positive for bird flu

NY Times

Arizona House Votes to Repeal 1864 Abortion Ban

The almost-complete ban on abortions in the state could go into effect as soon as June 8 if the State Legislature does not repeal it, the state’s attorney general said.

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Arizona House Votes to Repeal 1864 Abortion Ban

NY Times

Supreme Court Appears Sharply Divided in Emergency Abortion Case

The justices weighed whether a federal law aimed at protecting access to emergency medical care superseded Idaho’s near-total abortion ban.

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Supreme Court Appears Sharply Divided in Emergency Abortion Case

NBC

Mother describes leaving Idaho for an abortion as Supreme Court considers its ban

The Supreme Court will weigh whether Idaho's abortion ban conflicts with a federal law that requires hospitals to provide patients treatment in emergencies.

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Mother describes leaving Idaho for an abortion as Supreme Court considers its ban

npr

Heated arguments at the Supreme Court in newest abortion case

At issue is a clash between federal and state law about how pregnant women must be treated in the emergency room.

10 hours ago

Heated arguments at the Supreme Court in newest abortion case

ABC

Giuliani, Meadows indicted in Arizona fake elector scheme

Several former and current key aides to former President Donald Trump appear to be among those charged by the Arizona State Attorney General.

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Giuliani, Meadows indicted in Arizona fake elector scheme

NBC

Mark Meadows, Rudy Giuliani and Arizona 'fake electors' charged with state crimes

A state grand jury in Arizona on Wednesday indicted so-called "fake electors" who backed then-President Donald Trump in 2020.

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Mark Meadows, Rudy Giuliani and Arizona 'fake electors' charged with state crimes

npr

Meadows, Giuliani, 11 'fake electors' from 2020 are among those indicted in Arizona

A grand jury in Arizona has indicted a slew of Trump allies for their efforts to try to keep him in power after the 2020 election. Arizona is now the fourth state where "fake electors" face charges.

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Meadows, Giuliani, 11 'fake electors' from 2020 are among those indicted in Arizona

NBC

TikTok creators react to Biden signing ban-or-sell law: ‘We don’t want a TikTok ban’

TikTok creators weren’t surprised to hear that President Joe Biden signed into law a bill that could lead to a TikTok ban.

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TikTok creators react to Biden signing ban-or-sell law: ‘We don’t want a TikTok ban’