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  • Police make an arrest at UCLA

    Live
    Joe Biden condemns ‘violent protests’ after more than 100 people arrested at UCLA – live

    President says ‘vandalism, trespassing, breaking windows … none of this is peaceful protest’ in response to campus protests across the US
  • Former US president Donald Trump attends his trial on 2 May.

    Live
    ‘What have we done’: Stormy Daniels’ lawyer tells Trump trial of 2016 election night messages – live

  • Joe Biden speaks about the protests against Israel's war in Gaza that have roiled US college campuses.

    Live
    Joe Biden says campus protests won’t make him reconsider Middle East policies – US politics live

  • Pro-Palestinian demonstration at UCLA in Los Angeles<br>LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - MAY 2: US Police arrests a Pro-Palestinian demonstrator as the people protest at UCLA, in Los Angeles, California, USA on May 2, 2024. (Photo by Grace Yoon/Anadolu via Getty Images)

    Police clear encampment at UCLA and arrest over 100 pro-Palestine protesters

  • Man in suit with red tie leaves court

    Lawyer who negotiated Stormy Daniels deal resumes Trump-trial testimony

  • A police officer in body armor and helmet escorts a longhaired protester with hands cuffed amid debris and a Palestinian flag hanging from scaffolding.

    Police continue to arrest pro-Palestine student protesters across the US

  • Kristi Noem calls dog shooting report ‘fake news’ but insists on need to kill animal

  • UCLA students describe violent attack on Gaza protest encampment: ‘It was terrifying’

  • Where are the US college campus protests and what is happening?

  • Campus protests: UCLA students in standoff with police as demonstrations spread across US

  • Body recovered of fifth worker who died in Baltimore bridge collapse

  • First Thing: Police move in on pro-Palestinian encampment at UCLA

  • Pro-Israel groups target Republican House candidate they deem antisemitic

  • New US climate rules for pollution cuts ‘probably terminal’ for coal-fired plants

Donald Trump trials in focus

  • Older white man, orangey skin, poofy hair, blue suit, red tie.

    Daniels’ lawyer, a fine and a warning
    Trump trial key takeaways, day nine

  • a man in a blue suit and yellow tie sits in court

    At a glance
    Here’s what’s happened so far in hush-money trial

  • Michael Cohen, Trump’s former attorney, in March last year.

    They’re back
    Cohen and Avenatti return to spotlight at Trump trial

  • Older white man, orangey skin, dark suit, white shirt, red tie, frowning, standing in front of multiple American flags.

    Who's who
    The key players in Donald Trump’s hush-money trial

Opinion

  • a side-by-side image of Antony Blinken, Unrwa's damaged headquarters, and Benjamin Netanyahu

    Which is worse, Israel’s lies about Gaza or its western backers who repeat those lies?

    Mehdi Hasan
    • Kristi Noem at an event in January this year.

      Does shooting her puppy rule out Kristi Noem as Trump’s running mate? Don’t bet on it

      Emma Brockes
    • Messy old letters in a pile

      We know there are many benefits to writing by hand – in a digital world we risk losing them

      Nova Weetman
    • The luxury yacht Lady Moura, owned by Mexican billionaire Ricardo Salinas Pliego.

      Why are billionaires scared of Brazil’s plan to hit them with a global tax? Because it makes perfect sense

      Larry Elliott
    • An election campaign poster for the AfD with the slogan ‘So Europe will not become Eurabia!’ in Berlin, Germany, April 2019

      I never thought people like me voted for the far right. I was wrong

      Khuê Phạm

US sports

  • Brittney Griner was interviewed by ABC’s Robin Roberts in an interview broadcast on Wednesday night in the US

    ‘I wanted to take my life’: Brittney Griner talks about detention in Russian prison

  • Jadon Sancho completed 12 dribbles against Paris Saint-Germain.

    Champions League team of the week: Jadon Sancho is back to his best

  • Jayson Tatum is congratulated by teammates as the Celtics make their way towards victory over the Heat

    NBA playoff roundup: Celtics blow out Heat to advance as Doncic stars for Mavs

  • LeBron James has an in-depth knowledge of wine

    Vintage performance: what’s behind NBA stars’ wine obsession?

US politics

  • man talks into a microphone

    Pro-Israel groups target Republican House candidate they deem antisemitic

  • Man in suit and red Maga hat smirks to crowd

    Trump trades New York worries for hit of adulation from his Maga faithful

  • US-VOTE-POLITICS-TRUMP<br>Former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump arrives to a campaign event at the Waukesha County Expo Center in Waukesha, Wisconsin on May 1, 2024. (Photo by Alex Wroblewski / AFP) (Photo by ALEX WROBLEWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

    Activists march for immigrant rights in Wisconsin: ‘We’re making this country strong’

  • person's hand holds sign reading 'my body my choice'

    Arizona senate passes repeal of 1864 near-total abortion ban

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US business

  • FILE PHOTO: Peloton in New York City<br>FILE PHOTO: A stationary bicycle inside of a Peloton store is pictured in the Manhattan borough of New York City, U.S., January 25, 2022. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri/File Photo

    Peloton CEO steps down as beleaguered company cuts 15% of workforce

  • The national debt clock in midtown Manhattan in New York City, US, in May 2023.

    Higher interest rates make government debt unviable as an economic solution

    Kenneth Rogoff
    • grand building with statue of an eagle

      US Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady as inflation ticks up

    • Pink T-Mobile logo on side of building

      Top US mobile carriers fined $200m by FCC over illegal location-data sharing

    • FILE - Paramount CEO Bob Bakish speaks as he attends an interview during the Barron's Roundtable at the Fox Business Network, Aug. 5, 2022, in New York. Paramount Global on Monday, April 29, 2024, announced that Bakish is stepping down as CEO of the film, television and multimedia company. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez, File)

      Paramount Global chief Bob Bakish exits amid scramble to agree merger

Pictures & video

  • Police raid UCLA pro-Palestinian camp and make arrests – video report

  • Hundreds of law enforcement officers massed on the campus ready to clear out a pro-Palestinian protest camp attacked the night before by pro-Israel supporters

    0:45

    UCLA Gaza protesters in tense standoff with police – video

    Hundreds of law enforcement officers massed on the campus ready to clear out a pro-Palestinian protest camp attacked the night before by pro-Israel supporters
  • Police face-off with pro-Palestinian students after destroying part of the encampment barricade on the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles.

    Protests continue at university campuses across US – in pictures

    After major police raids on universities in New York and Los Angeles, students continue to demonstrate against the war in Gaza

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