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Law enforcement thwarts terror plot to target L.A. businesses on New Year’s
NBC News· 2025-12-15 18:50
Let's bring in NBC News Chief Justice and National Affairs Correspondent Kelly O'Donnell. Kelly, thanks for being with us. I mean, really just some stunning details here.Uh what I mentioned, the Turtle Island Liberation Front, as well as um what sounds like an even more sort of radical group within that group called the Order of the Black Lotus. Uh we understand sort of the leader here said that this sort of mission was quote everything radical. Tell me what just stuck out to you from that press conference. ...
Suspect in Brown University shooting remains at large
MSNBC· 2025-12-15 18:01
Investigation Status - Law enforcement is reassessing the threat and deploying resources to ensure community safety, but the suspect's current location is unknown [2] - The investigation involves cellular analysis, license plate readers, video feed reviews, witness interviews, and ballistics analysis [3][4] - Authorities are analyzing expended rounds and shell casings to determine the weapon type and potential owner [4][5] - The investigation has returned to "square one," focusing on neighborhood canvassing, witness interviews, and electronic information review [14][15] - The success of the investigation depends on the suspect's sophistication, including smartphone usage, reconnaissance, and awareness of investigative techniques [18] Investigative Techniques - Law enforcement uses a "picket fence canvas" approach, utilizing available cameras even if they are blocks away [7][8] - Video footage and smartphone data are expected to quickly lead investigators to the suspect's identity [9] - Enhanced police presence will be implemented in Providence and on campus to provide comfort and confidence [16] - Task forces combining federal, state, and local capabilities are expected to efficiently work the case [21] Community Impact - The campus atmosphere is somber, with students adjusting travel plans [9][10] - Students are expressing confusion and concern, especially after the initial person of interest was released [10][11] - The victims have been identified as Ella Cook and Muhammad Aziz Ummerov [12]
‘Heartbreaking’, ‘unacceptable’: Mayor on gun violence plaguing U.S. after deadly Brown shooting
MSNBC· 2025-12-14 15:10
We're back with more on the breaking news out of Providence, Rhode Island. Police say they have a person of interest in custody in the shooting at Brown University that killed two people and injured at least nine others. Joining us now is the mayor of Providence, Rhode Island, Brett Smiley. Mayor Smiley, thank you so much for joining us.We know you have a lot going on as we've been watching you um over the last less than 24 hours. Um we know that you guys have this person of interest. What do you know and w ...
DOJ, FBI update on arrest of Jan. 2021 pipe bomb suspect
MSNBC· 2025-12-04 19:35
Case Overview - Brian Cole Jr was arrested and charged with placing pipe bombs at the RNC and DNC on January 5th, 2021 [1] - The suspect is charged with violating 18 USC 844, use of an explosive device, and further charges are possible [1] - The bombs did not explode, but they terrorized the community [23][24] Investigation and Evidence - The arrest resulted from re-examining existing evidence, not new tips, by a new team of investigators and experts [4][9][16] - The investigation involved sifting through over 3 million lines of data [25] - The suspect was tracked down in Woodbridge, Virginia [18] - Forensic evidence played a key role in identifying the suspect [51] - The suspect evaded accountability for 4 years, 10 months, and 28 days [31] - The case involved analyzing 233,000 black end caps of the type used in the bombs [33] Law Enforcement Collaboration - Multiple agencies collaborated, including the FBI, ATF, Capitol Police, and Metropolitan Police Department [5][8][21] - The US Attorney's Office is committed to taking the case across the finish line [35] Political Context - The Trump administration prioritized this case [3][7] - The arrest delivers on President Trump's promise to secure the nation's capital [14]
Suspect identified in the National Guard D.C. shooting
NBC News· 2025-11-27 01:13
Breaking news just coming into us in the last maybe 90 seconds or so. A suspect has now apparently been identified in that shooting of two National Guard troops in DC. I want to bring in our National Law Enforcement and Intelligence correspondent Tom Winter.All right, Tom, bring us up to speed. >> Yeah, Hi, four senior US law enforcement officials briefed on the investigation say they've identified the man they believe is responsible for shooting of those two National Guardsmen who are now uh in critical co ...
Governors speak out against Trump's unlawful orders
MSNBC· 2025-11-21 11:48
Constitutional & Legal Concerns - Concerns raised regarding the legality of potential federal government actions, specifically the deployment of troops into states for law enforcement, citing potential violations of the Constitution [1][2][3] - The oath to follow the commander-in-chief is conditional upon lawful orders, highlighting a potential conflict if orders are deemed unconstitutional [1][7] Law Enforcement & Public Safety - The deployment of military troops, trained for war, is deemed inappropriate for crowd control, crime fighting, and arresting civilians, tasks better suited for local and civilian law enforcement [3][4] - Increased support from federal agencies like ATF, FBI, and DEA is requested to combat gangs and drugs, emphasizing the need for civilian law enforcement professionals [5] - Local law enforcement emphasizes the importance of policing with appropriate intensity, integrity, accountability, and community partnership [4] Political & Public Perception - The use of military presence, such as tanks, is criticized as being for show ("photo ops") rather than genuinely improving public safety [4][6] - The federal government's approach is perceived as vengeance rather than a genuine interest in stopping crime, with a lack of coordination with local law enforcement [6]
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mert | helius.dev· 2025-11-19 16:55
many of you are soon coming to the UAE for Breakpoint, Bitcoin MENA, Abu Dhabi Finance Week, or F1I've been here for over a year now since leaving Canada, here are some basic tips:- Abu Dhabi and Dubai are different places with different airports- About 45 mins apart with no traffic and up to 2h apart with traffic- Abu Dhabi is more conservative than Dubai, but it is nowhere near as conservative as people would imply- Abu Dhabi is old money, Dubai is new money- These are probably 2 of the top 5 safest place ...
Make an Impact | SGT Carly Hose | TEDxHagerstownWomen
TEDx Talks· 2025-11-14 15:55
Career Path & Community Engagement - The speaker initially aspired to be a school teacher, but a summer job writing parking tickets for the local police department in Bethany Beach, Delaware, changed their career trajectory [2][3] - The speaker's law enforcement career began with the Hagerstown Police Department, followed by the Washington County Sheriff's Office, where they served in patrol and as a school resource officer [9][11][16] - The speaker transitioned to community relations and crime prevention, overseeing programs like "Shop with the Sheriff," trunk or treat events, and community shred events [20] - The speaker also took on the role of public information officer, despite initial reservations about public speaking, to disseminate safety information and connect with the community [22][23] Community Impact & Volunteerism - Making an impact in the community doesn't always require grand gestures; small acts of volunteering and using one's strengths can create meaningful change [24][25] - The "Shop with a Sheriff" program exemplifies community impact, with the speaker focusing on logistical support and fundraising to ensure the program runs smoothly [26][27] - The speaker emphasizes the importance of caring and stepping up to address community challenges, encouraging individuals to identify their strengths and contribute to local organizations [28][29][30][31]
FBI issues memo asking ICE officers to stop wearing masks after impersonations
MSNBC· 2025-11-11 22:13
The FBI issued a memo encouraging ICE officers to stop wearing masks in the field and to specifically identify themselves. That directive came after several incidents of agents being impersonated. ICE agents say they wear those masks to keep them from being doxed.ICE also says it's concerned about the safety of its agents in the field. In Fullerton, California this week, police came across a man pointing a gun at a woman on a busy street. He identified himself as an ICE agent and said he felt like she was f ...
Protestors gather outside Illinois courthouse for murder trial for fatal shooting of Sonya Massey
NBC News· 2025-10-21 01:00
put in the general population >> on day one of jury selection and former deputy Shawn Grayson's firstdegree murder trial. >> No justice >> anger outside this Illinois courthouse. >> I watched the video and I feel like, you know, like the rest of the world feel like it was unjustified.[Music] >> We hurt you. You called us. Last summer, 36-year-old Sonia Massie called 911 about a possible prowler.According to the Sangaman County Sheriff's Office, body cameras captured Deputy Shawn Grayson responding to her ho ...