Bulletin Brief

University of Southern California cancels graduation amid Palestine Protests (AP)

New York court overturns Harvey Weistein’s 2020 rape and SA conviction (AP, Reuters)

2024 NFL Drafts (NBC, CNN)

The Moulin Rouge windmill collapses (CBS)

The Supreme Court unsure on Trump decision (CNN)

US economy faces drastic slow down last quarter (AP)

EPA restricts coal plants to limit greenhouse gas emissions (AP)

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In Must Know News 

• The University of Southern California (USC) has canceled its main graduation ceremony amid ongoing protests against the Israel-Hamas war, resulting in over 90 arrests on campus and significant safety concerns. This action is part of a broader wave of unrest across U.S. colleges, where protests have prompted police intervention and disruptions to academic schedules.
• New York's highest court overturned Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape and sexual assault conviction, ruling that trial judge errors, such as allowing testimony from women whose allegations were not part of the original charges, created prejudice. Despite this, Weinstein remains imprisoned for 16 years from a separate California rape conviction, while his attorneys are appealing both cases.
• The first round of the 2024 NFL draft was last night and here is a quick recap! 6 QBs were taking in the first round. The first defensive player came off the board at the 15th pick. As expected the first three picks were all Quarterbacks, Caleb Williams, Jayden Daniels, and Drake Maye went to the Bears, Commanders, and Patriots respectively. Many big names are still on the board. Be sure to tune back into ESPN tonight and tomorrow for the remaining rounds!

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In Other Notable News

• Paris’ iconic Moulin Rouge windmill mysteriously collapsed, with the windmill sails and first three letters of the “Moulin Rouge” sign falling to the ground. The damage does not look to be intentional.
• The Supreme Court is hesitant to grant Donald Trump immunity from prosecution over his effort to overturn the 2020 election. Currently, it seems unlikely they will offer a clear answer.
• The US economy slowed dramatically last quarter to a GDP rate of 1.6% from the previous quarter’s 3.4%. This appears to be caused by an increase in imports and a decrease in business inventories.\New limits on greenhouse gas emissions will force coal-fired power plants to either capture their emissions or shut down, making it Biden’s most ambitious action on climate change.