NYPD issues arrest figures amid ‘outside agitator’ claim at Columbia Gaza protest

New York’s police department has declared that approximately 29% of the people it arrested at pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University were “not affiliated” with the institution, as the city’s mayor continues to face scrutiny over his claims that the hardline …

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Columbia president blames protesters after police arrest 300 on New York campuses; UCLA cancels all classes after violence – live

Closing summary We’re now closing this blog – but you can follow all the latest news and reaction from campus protests across the US in our new live blog: Here’s what happened earlier today: Dallas officers arrested at least 19 …

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Who will Trump pick as his 2024 running mate? A VP shortlist

Donald Trump has secured the necessary delegates to win the Republican presidential nomination for a third consecutive election. That result was never in much doubt, but the contest to be Trump’s running mate is harder to predict. Once again, the …

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