Police tell UCLA protesters to disperse or face arrest
'Disruptive' passenger ordered to pay United Airlines over $20K
U.S. bans most uses of paint-stripping solvent after dozens of deaths
Law firm defending Trump wants to withdraw from long-running campaign case
Gov. Kristi Noem continues to defend shooting family dog
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- USYahoo News
College protest live updates: Nearly 300 arrested at Columbia and CUNY, UCLA cancels classes, as campus demonstrations intensify
Live updates of the college protests underway across the United States.
1 min read - PoliticsYahoo News
2024 election: Your guide to all the key primaries, debates and what happens next
Up next: Alaska and Wyoming, which are holding Democratic primaries on April 13, followed by Puerto Rico's Republican primary on April 21.
6 min read - WorldBBC
Polls open in Kent for local and PCC elections
Residents in Kent go to the polls in local council and police and crime commissioner elections.
1 min read - WorldBBC
Polls open in Surrey for local and PCC elections
Residents in Surrey go to the polls in local council and police and crime commissioner elections.
1 min read - ScienceBBC
Face of 75,000-year-old Neanderthal woman revealed
Scientists build a 3D model of one of our evolutionary cousins from the pieces of a shattered skull.
5 min read - WorldBBC
Olivia Rodrigo's Manchester tour dates fall foul of Co-op Live arena fiasco
The star is "bummed" to be the latest act to fall foul of problems at Manchester's troubled new arena.
6 min read - USBBC
Mold: Keep pets out of river warning after chemical firm fire
North Wales Fire and Rescue Service asks people to stay away from the River Alyn.
1 min read - WorldBBC
Lightning strike causes disruption on rail line
Disruption is expected until around 09:00 BST on a number of routes following a lightning strike.
1 min read - WorldBBC
Local elections 2024: Polls open in England and Wales
Voters can cast their ballots for local councillors, mayors and police and crime commissioners.
1 min read - WorldBBC
Polls open for West Yorkshire mayor and council elections
Registered voters will be able to cast their ballots from 07:00 BST on Thursday.
2 min read - WorldBBC
Polls open for police elections in Wales
Polling stations open at 07:00 BST to vote in police and crime commissioner elections.
1 min read - SportsBBC
Scotland's papers: Swinney leadership bid and no-confidence vote fails
John Swinney launching an SNP leadership campaign and the no-confidence motion in the government make today's papers.
- EntertainmentBBC
Dua Lipa wants to turn this year's Glastonbury into a nightclub
The star talks about her Glastonbury plans, the perfect date and the teacher who changed her life.
11 min read - SportsBBC
Thursday's gossip: Jesus, Jorginho, McKenna, Gallagher, Pickford, Ten Hag, Guimaraes, Adarabioyo
Arsenal to listen to Gabriel Jesus offers, Brighton consider Kieran McKenna as Roberto de Zerbi replacement, Tottenham target Conor Gallagher, plus more.
3 min read - USBBC
UCLA clashes: Police criticised for 'delayed' response to violence
It took hours to bring the situation under control, as pro-Israeli assailants broke into a pro-Palestinian camp.
5 min read - WorldBBC
Somerset gigafactory: 'It's going to be a wild ride'
The CEO of what will be the UK's biggest electric car battery plant says he's 'up for the challenge'.
3 min read - BusinessBBC
Fewer in NI willing to pay more for greener energy
A survey of more than 1,500 people shows fewer are willing to pay more to help the environment.
2 min read - WorldBBC
Spotlight: Claims PSNI spied on ex BBC journalist to find sources
Vincent Kearney believes the PSNI may have tried to identify his sources for a Spotlight programme.
2 min read - USBBC
Cotgrave: Teen arrested after two assaults in same night in village
Police say a 17-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of robbery and possession of cannabis.
1 min read - WorldBBC
Calls for charity walkers to sign up to fundraiser
Jersey Mencap has called for more people to sign up to the south coast walking challenge.
2 min read - WorldBBC
John Swinney to announce first minister bid
The MSP is expected to announce his decision at a press conference in Edinburgh on Thursday morning.
3 min read - WorldBBC
Polls open for two Wiltshire elections
Residents across the county can vote for a new police leader.
1 min read - WorldBBC
Voters to decide the next police and crime commissioner
Voters will be able to have their say on who the next leader of the force should be.
1 min read - WorldBBC
Leicester: Church diocese signs historic trade union agreement
About 170 clergy and members of staff across the diocese have joined the first ever agreement.
2 min read - WorldBBC
Grantham: Award for 'incredible' octogenarian foster carers
Margaret and Robert Isdale say they have no plans to stop.
3 min read - WorldBBC
Road to close for installation of TT footbridge
Bray Hill is set to close for three hours on Sunday for the installation of a TT footbridge.
1 min read - WorldBBC
Polls open for four Gloucestershire local elections
Three local councils and the Police and Crime Commissioner have all their seats up for grabs.
1 min read - WorldBBC
Rural parishes fears over church restructure plans
Worshippers want church bosses to reconsider plans to pair rural churches with those in urban areas.
3 min read - USBBC
Columbia University community 'shattered' after police raid
Students say they have lost trust and are in limbo after New York officers arrested Gaza protesters.
4 min read - WorldBBC
Dorset salmon study: Conservationists work day and night at River Frome
Conservationists work around the clock to study migrating salmon in the River Frome near Wareham.
2 min read - BusinessBBC
Uber faces £250m London black cab drivers lawsuit
The case against the US-based ride-hailing giant is being brought on behalf of over 10,800 drivers.
3 min read - WorldBBC
Landfill waste enters beaches and sea - scientists
Landfill sites along the coast could be leaking waste onto beaches and into the sea, say scientists.
5 min read - SportsBBC
The doctor 'empowering' England Women to success
England Women's doctor Ritan Mehta on how talking about periods, sports bras and breast and pelvic floor health is improving the team's performance.
3 min read - LifestyleBBC
Berkshire Big Picture: Thursday's image of the county
Showcasing the best images sent to us from around Berkshire.
2 min read - SportsMiami Herald
Sports on TV: Thursday, May 2, 2024
See what’s airing on television today.
1 min read - BusinessThe Cool Down
Lawmakers propose bill to prevent investors from profiting off water scarcity: 'Not a commodity for the rich and powerful'
"There's a big water grab out west that now is a really good time to ... cut off one avenue for these massive financial interests to exploit water scarcity."
2 min read - SportsBBC
'We were close' - John Toshack remembers Terry Medwin
Former Swansea City manager John Toshack has paid tribute to his former assistant Terry Medwin, who has died at the age of 91. Wales international Medwin played for his hometown club Swansea before joining Bill Nicholson's double-winning Tottenham Hotspur team in 1956.
2 min read - WorldBBC
Hoopoe visits Bridgham garden and stays for three days
Bird-lover gets rare "treat" after a hoopoe lands outside her back door.
2 min read - WorldBBC
Heavy rain provides boost for chalk stream wildlife
"It's great, the rain we've had - the water is really flowing," says one RSPB warden.
2 min read - SportsBBC
Police investigate alleged football linesman assault
North Wales Police is investigating an alleged assault on a linesman during a North Wales Coast West Premier League game.
1 min read - USKTLA articles
Theft suspects wanted for targeting Orange County shopping mall
Police are searching for a group of suspects wanted for organized retail theft at an Orange County shopping mall. The four suspects allegedly targeted a Champs Sports store at the Irvine Spectrum, according to the Irvine Police Department. They allegedly stole Nike products from the retailer before fleeing the shopping center in two vehicles — […]
1 min read - WorldBusiness Insider
Russia is displaying its war 'trophies' — an array of captured Western hardware like Abrams and Leopard tanks — saying 'victory is inevitable'
Russia is showing off more than 30 captured NATO vehicles as it seeks to blame the treaty organization for the Ukraine war.
3 min read - CelebrityINSIDER
Maya Rudolph says she got too burnt out from running her production company, so she left: 'I like working, but I don't like killing myself'
"I used to not have a choice, and so I did it, because that's what you did. You exhausted yourself," Maya Rudolph told Town and Country Magazine.
2 min read - WorldBBC
Pro-China candidate wins Solomon Islands PM vote
Jeremiah Manele has already indicated he will continue the Pacific nation's close ties with Beijing.
3 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Stock market today: Indexes mixed after Fed meeting as Powell calms nerves over possible hike
The Federal Reserve's next policy move is "unlikely" to be a rate hike, Chairman Jerome Powell said after the FOMC meeting on Wednesday.
4 min read - EntertainmentFox News
On this day in history, May 2, 1611, King James Bible published, helped fuel revolution in American colonies
The King James Version of the Bible, the most popular book in the English language, was published according to scholarly estimate on this day in history, May 2, 1611.
4 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
The economy needs to take one of these 2 paths before the Fed cuts interest rates, Powell says
While Fed Chair Jerome Powell said interest rate hikes are "unlikely," he needs more confidence in inflation data before cutting rates this year.
3 min read - ScienceThe Cool Down
Researchers design highly efficient wind turbine mimicking bird wings: 'This bio-inspired design can increase the power output'
This is one of many breakthroughs in wind power.
2 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Amazon stock has 17% upside as earnings reveal a 'new era' of profits for the tech titan, Bank of America says
Amazon reported earnings this week that beat Wall Street estimates, and BofA says there's more growth in store for the tech behemoth.
2 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Wall Street needs a new rhyme for 'sell in May and go away'
Fundstrat's Tom Lee crunched the numbers and found that since 1985, "May has been a surprisingly good month" for the stock market.
2 min read