The Briefing 05-23-17

Why have college commencements become so contentious? The real ambition behind the coercionNew York Times (Liam Stack) — Notre Dame Students Walk Out of Mike Pence Commencement AddressAssociated Press — Graduates Walk Out on Pence at Notre Dame CommencementPittsburgh Post-Gazette (Alex Weidenhof) — Pence speech at Grove City College draws protests

Hunger, poverty, and politics: The tragic political realities behind a starving VenezuelaWall Street Journal (Juan Forero) — Venezuela Is Starving

The last performance of Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus and the end of an American eraNew York Times (Sarah Maslin Nir and Nate Schweber) — After 146 Years, Ringling Brothers Circus Takes Its Final Bow

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