Here are some of the top news trending online today, April 23rd. Includes a look back at the start of Donald Trump's hush money trial in New York and what to expect today, updates on protests taking place on college campuses across the country, and more. country etc.
Trump's defense revealed, more takeaways from opening statement in hush money trial (POLITICO)
President Trump faces contempt hearing seeking comments on witnesses (AFP)
Gag order hearing begins amid feud between Donald Trump and Michael Cohen (CNN)
Former National Enquirer publisher testifies against Donald Trump in hush money trial (NPR)
Pro-Palestinian protests sweep U.S. college campuses after mass arrests at Columbia University (AP)
Senate returns to take up $95 billion foreign aid package for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan (ABC)
SCOTUS weighs strict abortion bans and emergency medical care laws (Axios)
Other trending headlines
Is it safe to eat eggs during the bird flu outbreak in the U.S.? What you need to know about the risks (NBC)
'Deadpool & Wolverine' trailer: Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds fight in raunchy MCU debut (Variety)
Falcons great Matt Ryan officially retires from NFL, prepares for 'next chapter of life' (AJC)
Jets trade QB Zach Wilson to Broncos, sources say (ESPN)
Taylor Swift's 'Tortured Poets' Breaks Spotify, Amazon, Apple Streaming Records (CNN)