Kenyan President William Ruto and Controversial Tax Bill

Kenyan President William Ruto refuses to sign a controversial tax bill into law following widespread protests that resulted in over 20 deaths. Activists plan to continue demonstrations calling for the president's resignation and amendment of the bill.

Shark Attacks in North Carolina

Marine ecologist discusses two separate shark attacks off Florida's panhandle. A 14-year-old boy was bitten by a shark at North Topsail Beach, North Carolina.

Civil Unrest in Wildwood, New Jersey

Officials in Wildwood, New Jersey closed the boardwalk and declared a state of emergency due to civil unrest involving unruly young adults and juveniles. The police were overwhelmed by calls for service and responded to emergent conditions of civil unrest on the boardwalk. A 15-year-old boy was stabbed during the incidents.

Mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas

Two years after the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, interest in seeking accountability for the botched police response has waned.

Campus Unrest and Presidential Responses

President Biden supports peaceful protests but condemns violence and hate speech. Former President Trump praised police response at Columbia University. Report by NBC News Gabe Gutierrez.

Police Response to Student Protests

Mayor Eric Adams discusses police response to student protests at Columbia and other campuses, mentioning 'outside agitators' co-opting the protests.

Protests at Columbia University over Israel's war in Gaza

Students and pro-Palestinian activists protested Columbia University's stance on Israel's war in Gaza, leading to clashes with police. The mayor of New York City sent police in response to outside agitators joining the protests. The conflict spread to other universities across the nation, resulting in more law enforcement interventions and student arrests.

Columbia University student protest against anti-Israel protesters

Columbia University students attempted to prevent anti-Israel protesters from taking over a building, but were unsuccessful as police did not arrive. The students faced aggression and vandalism during the confrontation.

Disturbance at Seattle Coffee Shop and Bakery

A homeless man in Seattle caused a disturbance at a coffee shop, prompting employees to call 911, but police were not dispatched due to staffing issues. The small business owner expressed concern over lack of enforcement in the area.

Fatal Stabbing at Sydney Shopping Center

Joel Cauchi fatally stabbed six people at a shopping center in Sydney before being shot by police. The attack is believed to be related to his mental health issues and not terrorism. The officer who shot Cauchi is hailed as a hero for saving lives.

Case of Mistaken Identity: Domestic Cat vs. Mountain Lion

A California resident mistook a large domestic cat for a mountain lion, prompting a police response. The situation turned out to be harmless, but residents were advised on how to handle encounters with wildlife.

Swatting Incident in Florida

A Canadian man is facing charges for making swatting calls to a sheriff's office in Florida, leading to false reports of crimes like school shooting threats and hostage situations. Swatting is a dangerous hoax that can prompt a SWAT team response and is illegal.

Uvalde School Shooting and Police Response

Former FBI special agent reacts to Justice Department's findings on police response to Uvalde school shooting. Uvalde, Texas, Police Chief resigns following report clearing officers of any wrongdoing. Shooting at Robb Elementary School left 19 children and 2 teachers dead. Response criticized for delays and lack of comprehensive training.

Maine Mass Shooting Investigation

An independent commission in Maine is investigating the deadliest mass shooting in the state's history, where 18 people were killed. Family members of the victims are sharing their experiences and concerns about the police response to the shooter, Robert Card.