Campus protests escalated with over 2,000 students arrested, including 200 at UCLA, amid increasing violence involving protestors, counter-protestors, and police, prompting President Biden to emphasize the protection of both free speech and order. Donald Trump faces contempt of court for violating a gag order, fined $1,000 per infraction, with the threat of jail if convicted, while his lawyer asserts the hush money payment was extorted by Stormy Daniels’s lawyer. A Pennsylvania nurse receives a 760-year sentence for 3 murders and 19 attempted murders by administering lethal insulin doses. A nationwide ground beef recall due to E. coli contamination at Walmart stores. A US official urges China and Russia to commit to human-only decisions regarding nuclear arsenals. A highway collapse in China that claimed at least 48 lives. Researchers observe a wild orangutan using medicinal vines to treat wounds.

The Bulletin Brief:

Over 2000 students have been arrested nationwide at different college campuses (AP, CNN)

A Trump trial update (CBS, Reuters)

A Pennsylvania nurse sentenced to over 700 years behind bars (NBC, AP)

Nationwide ground beef recall (CBS)

No AI-controlled Nukes (Reuters)

A China highway collapses, killing at least 48 (AP)

Orangutans using medicinal vines for injuries (WSJ)