Ex-adviser Hope Hicks testifies in Trump hush money case
Hope Hicks, former White House official and longtime adviser to Donald Trump, testifies in Manhattan hush money trial. Prosecutors say tape backlash drove Trump to pay Stormy Daniels to bury a negative story before the 2016 election. Hicks recalls learning of the Access Hollywood tape and urging denial.
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Colleges strike deals to quell campus protests nationwide
Anti-war demonstrations largely ended at select U S universities after leaders reached accords with pro Palestinian demonstrators to avert disruptions to finals and commencement. Brown Northwestern Rutgers agreements cover divestment reviews and discussions while amnesty and funding for Middle East studies rise. University of Minnesota reopens after encampment ended on campus.
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Biden awards Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19
President Joe Biden granted the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 individuals including civil rights icon Medgar Evers posthumously, former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, and actress Michelle Yeoh. The White House called the honorees extraordinary, praising their curiosity and hope for a better tomorrow. Also noted were seven politicians among the recipients, such as Michael Bloomberg, James Clyburn, Elizabeth Dole, Al Gore, John Kerry, Frank Lautenberg, and Pelosi.
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Gaza sea aid route on track to reach by May
A USAID official said preparations for a U.S.-backed sea route to Gaza to deliver food and medical care are advancing with an expected pier completion by mid May. The plan will ramp up gradually as relief groups test distribution and security for aid workers while Power announced a $200 million push to expand emergency peanut paste production in Fitzgerald Georgia.
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United Methodist Church lifts ban on clergy weddings
United Methodist delegates in Charlotte voted 447 to 233 to repeal the ban on clergy and church celebrations of same sex marriages. The move follows earlier actions repealing the church’s 52-year opposition to homosexuality and LGBTQ clergy, completing major policy reversals over the past days.
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