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Amid campus protests, some teens and parents reconsider enrollment decisions

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Amid campus protests, some teens and parents reconsider enrollment decisions

Earlier this year, an 18-year-old high school senior from New York City had planned to enroll at Columbia University’s sister school Barnard College in Manhattan as an early decision student. But after her parents saw heightened tensions over the Israel-Gaza conflict surface across some US campuses, including at Barnard and Columbia, they went back to her list.Earlier this year, an 18-year-old high school senior from New York City had planned […]

todayMay 1, 2024

Exclusive: DOJ civil rights leader says she was a victim of abuse in extraordinary statement

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Exclusive: DOJ civil rights leader says she was a victim of abuse in extraordinary statement

The leader of the Justice Department’s civil rights division, Kristen Clarke, said in an extraordinary personal statement shared with CNN that she was a victim of years-long domestic abuse and chose not to disclose an expunged arrest record from that period during the Senate confirmation process.The leader of the Justice Department’s civil rights division, Kristen Clarke, said in an extraordinary personal statement shared with CNN that she was a victim […]

todayMay 1, 2024

Robert De Niro wasn’t shouting at Pro-Palestinian protesters in viral video. He’s filming a TV show

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Robert De Niro wasn’t shouting at Pro-Palestinian protesters in viral video. He’s filming a TV show

A viral video clip circulating online suggested that actor Robert De Niro had confronted pro-Palestinian protesters in New York City, but CNN has learned that the actor was actually filming a TV show.A viral video clip circulating online suggested that actor Robert De Niro had confronted pro-Palestinian protesters in New York City, but CNN has learned that the actor was actually filming a TV show.

todayMay 1, 2024

Colombia to break diplomatic ties with Israel over actions in Gaza

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Colombia to break diplomatic ties with Israel over actions in Gaza

Colombian President Gustavo Petro says Israel’s actions are “genocidal.” Israel’s foreign minister responds by calling Petro a “hate-filled, anti-Semitic president.”Colombian President Gustavo Petro says Israel’s actions are “genocidal.” Israel’s foreign minister responds by calling Petro a “hate-filled, anti-Semitic president.”

todayMay 1, 2024

Americans were paid an additional $235 billion in interest in 2023, thanks to the Fed

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Americans were paid an additional $235 billion in interest in 2023, thanks to the Fed

If you’re carrying a lot of high-interest debt, the fact that the Federal Reserve once again did not cut interest rates at its Wednesday meeting may be disappointing, if not surprising.If you’re carrying a lot of high-interest debt, the fact that the Federal Reserve once again did not cut interest rates at its Wednesday meeting may be disappointing, if not surprising.

todayMay 1, 2024

Biden left without an easy solution as campus protests heat up

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Biden left without an easy solution as campus protests heat up

As protests and attempts to quell them spread from New York to Los Angeles and many states in between, President Joe Biden finds himself caught in a series of political and diplomatic crosscurrents without an easy solution.As protests and attempts to quell them spread from New York to Los Angeles and many states in between, President Joe Biden finds himself caught in a series of political and diplomatic crosscurrents without […]

todayMay 1, 2024

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