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Police called in to break up confrontations at UCLA campus protest
Police were called to the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles after fighting broke out this morning between some pro-Palestinian demonstrators and counter-protesters.
Israeli Airstrikes Kill Gazans After Militants Fire Missiles Into Israel
A new round of Israeli-Palestinian violence continued to escalate Monday as Palestinian militants fired rockets from Gaza toward Jerusalem, and Israel responded with deadly airstrikes.
China's Census Data Show Country's Birthrate Is Dropping
by Emily Feng
Information from China's census indicates the country's population has increased at the slowest rate since its one-child policy. At the same time, the proportion of senior citizens has expanded.
NBC Rebukes Hollywood Foreign Press Association, Won't Air 2022 Golden Globes
by Mandalit del Barco
NBC says it will not broadcast the 2022 Golden Globe awards show — following an explosive investigative report from the LA Times alleging unethical actions from the group that bestows the awards.
Skateboard Competition Held At New Orleans' Old Airport
Planes don't fly anymore at the old Louis Armstrong International Airport in New Orleans. But over the weekend, skateboarders showed up, and were still able to catch some air.
House GOP Moves Ahead With Plans To Remove Cheney From Leadership Post
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Jonah Goldberg, conservative columnist and editor-in-chief of The Dispatch, about the Republican Party's push to oust Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney from her leadership position.
Biden Warns Workers Not To Turn Down Jobs To Remain On Unemployment
NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Washington Post financial columnist Michelle Singletary about President Biden's plan to reaffirm jobless benefits to ensure that Americans aren't turning down work.
Researchers Say Md. Man's Cicada Work Was Ignored Because He Was Black
Maryland intellectual and free Black man Benjamin Banneker was one of the first to document cicadas' 17-year life cycle in the late 1700s. His work was rarely credited.
What The Ransomware Attack On Colonial Pipeline Means For The Industry
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks with Amy Meyers Jaffe of Tufts University's Fletcher School and author of the book Energy's Digital Future about the cyberattack on a critical U.S. fuel pipeline.
FBI Says Darkside Ransomware Is Reponsible For Attack On U.S. Pipeline
by Greg Myre
The Biden administration says cybercriminals in Russia are suspected in a ransomware attack on a gas pipeline. Yet this hack is very different from another big intrusion blamed on Russia last year.
Jake Tapper's 'The Devil May Dance' Is A Sequel To 'The Hellfire Club'
CNN's Jake Tapper writes fiction when he's not anchoring the news. NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Tapper about his historical thriller: The Devil May Dance.
States Call On Facebook To Stop Plans For An Instagram For Kids
by Shannon Bond
A bipartisan group of 44 attorneys general is urging Facebook to abandon plans to build a version of Instagram for children under 13 because of fears it could harm children's mental health and safety.