First of all, imagine for a moment someone tells you that theyre giving you a gift worth 237 million. I mean, thats enough money to make you want to shout. Write this, start making plans, telling everybody you know but then you find out that the actual value of that gift could be zero well, thats what happened this week on an historically black college, black University Campus in tallahassee, florida this would have been the largest donation ever to an hbcu and we know how these schools have been so underfunded, right . This one has had some very public financial challenges, especially but to understand this massive collapse, lets go back one week, to may 4 thats the de of florida a m universitys Commencement Gregory Two Rami is introduced as the ceo of better sun farms corporation. He gave a speech that ended with the Surprise Announcement along with a huge ceremonial check hundred and 37 million and bad away the money is in the bank all the cheering there. Did you hear the background
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Well hello and welcome. Im Becky Anderson coming to you live from abu dhabi, whether time is 7 00 a. M. The world anxiously watching the middle east right now waiting to see how israel will respond to irans unprecedented, aerial assault, Sassy Bombardment ended on sunday and all our diplomatic push began aiming to avoid any further escalation in the region. Will g7 nations met virtually and regional leaders spoke with their counterparts Around The World in an Emergency Session of the United Nations Security Council, the Secretary General called for restraint the middle is, is on the brink the people of the region are confronting a real dangers of a devastating fullscale conflict. Now is the time to diffuse and the escalates now is the time for maximum restraint israel now says about 300 drones, missiles, and rockets well fired from iran, iraq, yemen, and by hezbollah in lebanon carrying some 60 tons of explosives nearly all were intercepted by israel with help from the us, the uk franc
This final version of the bill. But a couple of things have unfolded. In the last half an hour. One of them is that a key amendment that was really important to some of those hard line republicans failed. Theyd failed on a ti, the vote was serenely close, 212 to 212. So what you were seeing play out on the floor, right now is a vote on the underlying bill. The final version of this legislation that does not include an amendment that was very important to some of those conservatives that would have required a warrant. Even american citizens sam was picked up in some of those dragnet searches that are part of the federal Intelligence Surveillance act, section 702. So right now, what youre for seeing as many more democrats voting for this legislation, then republicans, of course, there are some democrats who are on the side of the privacy concerns that hardline republican pins but this is a very interesting moment for Speaker Johnson. This is something that a lot of hardline conservatives
Newsroom with jim acosta begins now good morning you were. Alive in this unit newsroom. Im jim acosta in washington and we begin with Breaking News out of michigan. The parents of Oxford School shooter, Ethan Crumbley are in court facetoface with their sons, victims ahead of their sentencing, james and Jennifer Crumbley were both found guilty of four counts. Involuntary manslaughter after their teenage son brutally murdered four of his classmates back in 2021, they are the first parents to be held responsible for a School Shooting committed by their child. Youre looking at a picture is coming from inside the courtroom as we speak, cnns jean casarez joins us now, gene tell us whats happening in court right now. And about this prospect that were gonna be seeing in just a few moments here of the parents of these victims coming facetoface with Ethan Crumbleys parents. That is going to be an incredibly emotional moment that will be the emotional moment because the parents of the four studen