Israel
Tent encampments of protesters have spread across campuses nationwide in a student movement unlike any other this century.
The secretary of state's comments come after President Joe Biden demanded Israel allow a larger, sustained flow of humanitarian assistance for Palestinians.
The International Court of Justice said the request, which also asked for Germany to renew UNRWA funding, did not meet the legal conditions.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has pledged to launch an incursion into a Gaza city sheltering hundreds of thousands of Palestinians.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
The United States is stepping up pressure for a cease-fire deal in Gaza.
The Hawaii lawmakers are the first to pass a cease-fire resolution.
Student activists defied a 2 p.m. deadline to leave an encampment of around 120 tents on the school’s Manhattan campus
Department of Public Safety troopers came on campus and arrested several students protesting the war in Gaza.
The Vermont senator upped his rhetoric against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the U.S.-funded military offensive in the Palestinian enclave.
The open letter Monday represented one of the largest shows of support among progressive groups for the burgeoning student protests.