Headlines for May 2, 2024

Police Violently Crack Down on Gaza Campus Protests at UCLA, Dartmouth, UW and Others, “This Is the Conscience of a Nation”: Columbia Faculty Back Students as Campus Movement Continues, House Passes Antisemitism Bill, Which Critics Blast as “Chilling”, “Catastrophe on Top of Catastrophe”: Fears Mount over Rafah Invasion as Israel Refuses to Retreat, U.S. Cities, Hawaii Vote for Ceasefire Resolutions as Washington Continues to Support Israel, U.S. and Saudi Arabia Reportedly Close to Finalizing Security Pact, Colombia Cuts Diplomatic Ties with Israel as Global May Day Protests Foreground Gaza Genocide, Police Crack Down on Intensifying Protests Against Georgia’s Foreign Influence Bill, Kenya Floods Claim Nearly 200 Lives as Mass Evacuations Ordered, Another Boeing Whistleblower Has Died, Arizona Senate Votes to Repeal 1864 Abortion Ban, United Methodist Church Overturns 4-Decade Ban on LGBTQ Clergy, Biden Cancels Another $6 Billion in Student Loans for Borrowers Enrolled at Shuttered Art Institutes