Nassau County Executive Bruce A Blakeman speaks in front of the entrance of Columbia University which is occupied by pro-Palestian protesters in New York on April 22, 2024. Charly Triballeau | AFP | Getty Images Billionaire donors like Robert Kraft and Leon Cooperman are weighing their support for Columbia University amid rising campus tensions over … Read more
(NewsNation) — The Supreme Court wrestled with major questions about the growing issue of homelessness Monday as it considered whether cities can punish people for sleeping outside when shelter space is lacking. Jesse Rabinowitz, campaign director for the National Homelessness Law Center, joined “NewsNation Now” to discuss the realities of homelessness, saying fining people for … Read more
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Liberal government is having “very good conversations” with the New Democratic Party over getting this year’s federal budget through the House of Commons, Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland told reporters in Montreal on Monday. Freeland was asked if the Liberals were willing to go to polls if … Read more
Payment and reporting dates over the Anzac Day public holiday are set to shift for Centrelink customers. The revised dates accommodate for branch closures affecting processing times and face-to-face appointments. Centrelink branches across Australia will be closing for the Anzac Day public holiday on Thursday, April 25. Newsletters: Breaking news as it happens. Subscribe now … Read more
The Supreme Court appeared likely to scale back homeless rights decisions handed down by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals over the past six years, but how they would do so was unclear as the court’s conservative supermajority splintered on how far they wanted to go. The case argued before the court on Monday originally … Read more
A smartphone with the Tik Tok logo is seen in front of a displayed Oracle logo in this illustration taken, Septemeber 14, 2020. Dado Ruvic | Reuters Oracle’s top lobbyist in Washington met privately with Senate aides about the company’s data housing agreement with TikTok this spring, after a bill that could effectively ban the … Read more
(NewsNation) — Yale University police arrested at least 45 people during a pro-Palestinian protest that began over the weekend and continued Monday. Those who refused to leave the protest near a campus plaza were charged with first-degree criminal trespass, NewsNation’s New Haven, Connecticut, affiliate WTNH reported. They were released with promises to appear in court, according … Read more
A grief-stricken family in Laval, Que., is searching for answers after their father’s remains never made it home from Cuba — and a heartbreaking mistake brought another man’s body to Canada. The Jarjour siblings were on a family vacation down south last month when their 68-year-old father Faraj Allah Jarjour suddenly died. He suffered a heart … Read more
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Anna Barclay | Getty Images Former President Donald Trump is poised to receive an additional 36 million shares of Trump Media on Tuesday — an “earnout” bonus worth more than $1.25 billion, at Monday’s price. Shares of Trump Media, which owns the Truth Social app, were trading at around $35 per share midday Monday, about … Read more
