In the day's other headlines, there have been more pro-Palestinian protests at some of the nation's most prominent universities.

At Yale University, police arrested at least 45 demonstrators today.

They were calling on the school to divest from companies

involved in Israel's war in Gaza. A pro-Palestinian encampment has gone up outside New York

University's Stern School of Business and Columbia University cancelled

in-person classes today as it tries to calm tensions. Police arrested 100

protesters there last week. Today the NYPD said they hadn't found any

credible threats but said it would maintain a presence outside the campus.

We're always going to protect people's First Amendment rights, but to the extent you have criminal

conduct that's going, that's not protected by the First Amendment, we're going to

take action and our officers are very clear about that.

After the arrests at Columbia, pro-Palestinian demonstrators set up encampments at the University

of Michigan, MIT, and the University of North Carolina, among others.

Harvard University has restricted access to its famous

Harvard yard to prevent any protests taking place there. The growing unrest

comes as the Jewish holiday of Passover starts tonight.

Vice President Kamala Harris unveiled new rules today to improve care at federally funded nursing

homes. The new standards mandate a minimum number of hours that staff members must spend with residents.

They also require a registered nurse to be on site 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

It's the first time the government has issued such requirements.

And it comes after the COVID-19 pandemic exposed understaffing and neglect at facilities

that care for the elderly and disabled.

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