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Protesters interrupt University of Michigan commencement

2 years 4 months ago
Pro-Palestinian protesters briefly disrupted and were subsequently removed from the University of Michigan's commencement ceremony in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It is unclear if anyone was arrested or detained. CNN has reached out to Michigan State Police for comment.

When will we know if there will be any Presidential debates?

2 years 4 months ago
Despite Biden and Trump now saying they will debate, neither party has contacted the Commission on Presidential Debates, says co-chair Frank Fahrenkopf, and likely won't until after their Conventions. After September 6, the last day any state determines who qualifies for the ballot, "we'll then know who meets the requirement of being on enough ballots to conceivably get 270 electoral votes."

America's mental health treatment is lagging

2 years 4 months ago
Americans' mental health issues are not identified and treated as readily as physical symptoms, especially among children - in part due to a shortage of clinicians. "We're looking for ways to integrate mental health into settings where children and families are every day," says Dr. Tami Benton, President of The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. "For example, schools - it's an excellent opportunity to reach more kids in an environment that's not stigmatizing."

The political lesson of the 1968 anti-war protests

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"The big issue in '68, it turned out, was not Vietnam - it was law and order," says historian James Traub. And for Biden, "The electoral danger is [protesters] offending the much larger group of voters to Biden's right." And his "narrow path" is to "take action in regard to Israel that will show that he shares some of their concerns...in a way that does not identify him with the demonstrators."

Why attempts to analyze Hicks' tears prove need for courtroom cameras

2 years 4 months ago
Without cameras on Hope Hicks' testimony, media outlets were left with only a transcript to analyze why she broke down in tears. "It's a mistake to say Hope Hicks cried because she knew she just ended Donald Trump's career," says Elie Honig, "or she cried because she had just collapsed on cross-examine. It was neither of those things."

Why did Noem write about killing her dog?

2 years 4 months ago
Why did SD Governor Kristi Noem decide to publish her story about killing her allegedly 'untrainable' dog? Her state's Senate Minority Leader offers three theories: Inoculation from others telling it; lifting her national profile - and distraction from her governing record.

Smerconish: Is it '1968 - The Sequel'?

2 years 4 months ago
With anti-war protests and riot cops on college campuses, and the Democratic Convention taking place in Chicago, CNN's Michael Smerconish asks, is America headed toward a sequel of 1968? And will it imperil Biden's re-election chances?

Protesters carry Palestinian flags, signs into commencement ceremony

2 years 4 months ago
Protesters interrupted the University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance commencement ceremony Friday, according to video from CNN affiliate the Richmond Times-Dispatch. CNN has reached out to the University of Michigan and its School of Music, Theatre & Dance for comment.

Who is Hope Hicks?

2 years 4 months ago
Hope Hicks, who testified Friday, became part of Donald Trump's inner circle early in his 2016 campaign, was a staunch defender and gatekeeper for him.
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