Some commentators have compared the campus protests over the war in Gaza to the anti-Vietnam war movement and other past protests. CBS News’ Anne-Marie Green looks back at how some past students made their voices heard. Source
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Trump threatened with jail time for repeated gag order violations
The federal judge in Donald Trump’s New York criminal case has found the former president in contempt again for violating his gag order and is now threatening him with jail time for his continued behavior. Attorney and CBS News campaign reporter Katrina Kaufman and CBS News investigative reporter Graham Kates have more. Source
Chinese President Xi Jinping in France, speaks with President Macron about Russia
Chinese President Xi Jinping is meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris Monday as part of a multi-day trip across Europe, his first since the pandemic. It’s expected they’ll discuss efforts to end Russia’s war in Ukraine. CBS News foreign correspondent Elaine Cobbe has more. Source
Trump trial continues with witness testimony after judge’s contempt ruling
Prosecutors are continuing to call witnesses in former President Donald Trump’s criminal trial in New York, where jurors heard from a former Trump Organization executive. Source
Gov. Kristi Noem faces questions about false claim she met Kim Jong Un
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem would not answer a question about whether the meeting with the North Korean leader actually occurred. Source
Why you should invest in gold before the May inflation report is released
There’s a compelling case to be made for investing in gold before the May 15 inflation report release. Here’s why. Source
Afghan diplomat accused of smuggling gold into India resigns
Zakia Wardak, Afghanistan’s top diplomat in India, announced her resignation after reportedly being stopped at an airport with the gold cache. Source
Bear dragged crash victim’s body from car in Massachusetts, police say
Police believe the driver killed in the western Massachusetts crash was “later dragged from the car by the bear.” Source
Kendrick Lamar and Drake beef, explained
Kendrick Lamar and Drake have each released several ruthless diss tracks against each other, with Kendrick alleging Drake has a secret daughter and making other disturbing accusations. Source
Columbia University, USC cancel commencement ceremonies due to protests over war in Gaza
Columbia University announced Monday it is canceling its main commencement ceremony amid the campus protests over the war in Gaza. They’re the latest school to change plans as the demonstrations continue. CBS News correspondent Elise Preston is at the University of Southern California, which also canceled its commencement ceremony. Source