Trump Accountant on His Stormy Daniels Coverup Notes: ‘I Made a Boo-Boo’ (www.thedailybeast.com)
Israel military calls on Palestinian civilians to evacuate Rafah (www.reuters.com)
Israel’s military said on Monday it had begun encouraging residents of Rafah to evacuate the southern Gazan city as part of a ‘limited scope’ operation, but did not immediately confirm media reports this was part of preparation for a ground assault....
Bernard Hill, 'Lord of the Rings' and 'Titanic' star, dies at 79: Reports (www.usatoday.com)
Police tactics at campus protests reveal disparities in approaches to public order and lessons learned from 2020 protests (www.cnn.com)
As universities and colleges turn to police to clear their campuses of protests over Israel’s assault on Gaza that continue to ripple across the nation, the response by law enforcement is under heightened scrutiny after thousands were arrested since mid-April....
Drag restaurant slaps hate protestors with a lawsuit for relentless “groomer” accusations (www.lgbtqnation.com)
Hawaii to limit vacation rentals in response to tight housing market (www.theguardian.com)
Last year’s deadly Maui wildfire revealed the extent of short-term rentals and their contribution to the state’s housing shortage...
The Dramatic Meeting Now Stalling Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Case (www.thedailybeast.com)
Congressman praises heckling of war protesters, including 1 who made monkey gestures at Black woman (apnews.com)
The student newspaper, The Daily Mississippian, reported about 30 protesters on the Oxford campus billed themselves as UMiss for Palestine. Videos and photos from the event showed the protesters were in a grassy area near the main library, blocked off by barriers erected by campus security....
Fix The Tix: 300 Musicians Back New Senate Bill for Reforming Concert Ticket Sales in the ‘Fans First Act’ (www.goodnewsnetwork.org)
'This Will Ruin My Life and Career': Cheating Site Ashley Madison Is Overflowing With Sextortionists (gizmodo.com)
300+ Arrested in Police Raids on Columbia & CCNY to Clear Gaza Encampments (www.democracynow.org)
New Orleans archdiocese is target of child sex-trafficking inquiry, officials say (www.theguardian.com)
Woman facing eviction told she would cope living on the streets (www.bbc.com)
A 56-year-old woman who is due to be evicted on 1 May has been told she should be able to “function reasonably well” if she ends up on the streets....
Lawmakers and advocates scramble to extend affordable internet subsidy (www.pbs.org)
Twenty-three million families in the U.S. will have bigger internet bills starting in May. That’s because a federal broadband subsidy program they’re enrolled in is nearly out of money....
Bird flu outbreak is driving up egg prices --- again (www.cbsnews.com)
Columbia University threatens suspension over pro-Palestinian protests (www.aljazeera.com)
Columbia University, a prestigious Ivy League school in the United States, has announced that its negotiations with student protesters has fallen through, opening up the potential for severe consequences for those involved in a pro-Palestinian encampment on campus....
NBC News investigation reveals Israel strikes on Gaza areas it said were safe (www.nbcnews.com)
Handcuffed Black man told police, ‘I can’t breathe,’ before he died (thehill.com)
“Kill All Arabs”: The Feds Are Investigating UMass Amherst for Anti-Palestinian Bias (theintercept.com)
… In the previously unreported civil rights complaint, 18 students said that they have “been the target of extreme anti-Palestinian and anti-Arab harassment and discrimination by fellow UMass students, including receiving racial slurs, death threats and in one instance, actually being assaulted.” The result, the students...
Founders And CEO Of Cryptocurrency Mixing Service Arrested And Charged With Money Laundering And Unlicensed Money Transmitting Offenses (www.justice.gov)
Arizona Democrats attempt to repeal the state’s 19th century abortion ban (apnews.com)
For a third straight week, Democrats at the Arizona Legislature are attempting Wednesday to repeal the state’s near-total ban on abortions, again spotlighting an issue that has put Republicans on the defensive in a battleground state for the presidential election....
Maine lawmakers approve shield law for providers of abortion and gender-affirming care (www.pbs.org)
The Democratic-controlled Maine Legislature gave final approval Friday to a bill that would protect health care workers who provide abortion and gender-affirming care from legal action brought in other states....
New federal rule to guarantee hassle-free airline cash refunds, administration says (www.nbcnews.com)
Airlines will be required to give refunds in cash for things like canceled or seriously changed or delayed flights, the administration said....