A prominent opponent of Belarus’ authoritarian president was arrested Sunday after the airliner in which he was traveling was diverted. Source
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Katherine Rowe, William & Mary president, says isolation was “detrimental to learning at every level”
Katherine Rowe, the president of William & Mary, says isolation “was the most challenging part of pandemic.” Source
Hamas sees victory in Gaza as cease-fire appears to hold
CBS News foreign correspondent Holly Williams reports from Gaza, where hundreds of Hamas fighters paraded through the streets after 11 days of fighting that left more than 250 dead. Source
Transcript: Russel Honoré on “Face the Nation”
The following is a transcript of an interview with retired Lieutenant General Russel Honoré that aired Sunday, May 23, 2021, on “Face the Nation.” Source
General who led Capitol security review urges Senate to pass funding bill
The House narrowly passed legislation that would provide an additional $1.9 billion to harden the U.S. Capitol. Source
Russel Honoré, who led Capitol security review, urges Senate to approve funding bill
Retired Lieutenant General Russel Honoré said the Senate should approve a $1.9 billion supplemental spending bill to bolster security at the Capitol. Source
Colleges resume in-person graduations as COVID-19 restrictions lift
CBS News senior national correspondent Mark Strassman reports on how a downward trend in COVID-19 cases gives confidence for a post-COVID America. Source
Gottlieb says Americans should rely on “individual assessments” of COVID risk
Dr. Scott Gottlieb says the pandemic is shifting into a phase in which Americans should assess their own individual risk to the coronavirus. Source
Robert Gates sees “very little prospect” of peace between Israel and Palestinians
Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates says the “breakthrough” 2020 peace agreements between Israel and some Gulf states “basically leaves the Palestinians out in the cold.” Source
Bernie Sanders urges “even-handed” approach to Israel, Palestinians
Sanders called for the U.S. to lead the world in uniting people. Source