College protests live updates: Police crackdown leads to hundreds of arrests Many pro-Palestinian protesters are calling for their colleges to divest of funds from Israeli military operations, while some Jewish students on the campuses have called the protests antisemitic and ... 04/28/2024 - 2:15 pm | View Link
Hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters arrested at campuses as colleges crack down on encampments Tensions between students and universities continued over the weekend, with many universities saying they support protests but that encampments violate school policy. 04/28/2024 - 2:15 pm | View Link
Mass arrests, officers in riot gear: Pro-Palestinian protesters face police crackdowns Police in riot gear are turning up at college protests to make mass arrests. Critics call the aggressive campus response troubling. 04/28/2024 - 8:03 am | View Link
Evening Update: Jordan fears Iran is trying to create a new front against Israel Meanwhile, Egypt sent a high-level delegation to Israel, hoping to broker a ceasefire agreement with Hamas in Gaza. It also warned that a possible Israeli offensive focused on Gaza’s city of Rafah, ... 04/26/2024 - 6:04 am | View Link
Police clash with protesters at Ohio State University amid pro-Palestinian demonstrations Police clashed with protesters at Ohio State University, as pro-Palestinian protests continue at campuses around the United States. 04/26/2024 - 2:56 am | View Link
Broward Sheriff’s Office detectives on Sunday arrested a driver accused of hitting and killing a bicyclist before fleeing deputies in Pompano Beach.
Eric Gray, the bicyclist, was pronounced dead at the scene by Pompano Beach Fire Rescue paramedics. The Sheriff’s Office withheld further information about him, citing Marsy’s Law.
Kenroy Jackson Jr., 22, of Hollywood, is accused of driving the 2017 Mercedes C300 coupe that hit Gray and was booked into the county’s main jail.
Through April 28, 2024, LeBron James has the highest per-game scoring average in NBA history in elimination post-regular-season games (minimum of 13 such games played) with 33.6 points a game in 27 outings (907 points), leading Michael Jordan (31.3 points per game, 407 in 13 games). James’ teams are 15-12 in those games (Jordan’s teams were 6-7 in such games).
MIAMI — Nick Senzel homered twice and drove in five runs as the Washington Nationals erased an early seven-run deficit to beat the reeling Miami Marlins 12-9 on Sunday.
Trey Lipscomb and Jacob Young had three hits while Alex Call reached base five times on two singles, two walks and a hit by pitch for the Nationals.
“I was able to put two good swings on the ball today and it helped us fight back for the win,” Senzel said.