Israel seizes Rafah border crossing in Gaza, putting cease-fire talks on knife’s edge

The White House described Israel's operation as limited, but the U.N. warned of a potential collapse of the flow of aid to Palestinians from the closure of Rafah and the other main crossing into Gaza.

Pro-Palestinian protesters retake MIT encampment; Columbia University cancels commencement

The Pro-Palestinian group is protesting Massachusetts Institute of Technology 'direct research ties to the Israeli Ministry of Defense,' a graduate student said.

Hamas says latest cease-fire talks have ended. Israel vows military operation in ‘very near future’

The incident comes at a time when Gaza is facing a humanitarian crisis with shortages of food, medicine and other humanitarian items.

Pro-Palestinian protesters at USC comply with school order to leave their encampment

Protesters left a Pro-Palestinian encampment at the University of Southern California early Sunday after they were surrounded by police and told they might face arrest if they didn’t go.

Bowdoin College professors sign letter supporting Gaza protesters

College professors condemned severe responses by universities and police to protests across the country and called on the school to honor a referendum that students are voting on this week.

Small anti-war protest ruffles University of Michigan graduation ceremony

In other developments Saturday, protesters took down an encampment at Tufts University near Boston.

Progress reported in truce talks, but Israel downplays chances of ending war

A Hamas delegation has arrived in Cairo, and Egyptian state media say there has been 'noticeable progress' in cease-fire talks with Israel.

Here’s what’s on the table for Israel, Hamas in latest cease-fire talks

Troops fired on Kent State students in 1970. Survivors see echoes in today’s campus protests

Kent State University is marking another solemn anniversary of the National Guard shootings that killed 4 unarmed students and wounded 9 others on May 4, 1970.

Striking deals to end campus protests, some colleges invite discussion of their investments

The agreements to even discuss divestment mark a major shift on an issue that has been controversial for years, with opponents of a long-running campaign to boycott Israel saying it veers into antisemitism.