Chicago, Illinois – At least 23 people were shot, with 4 fatalities, in a weekend marred by gun violence across the city, according to authorities. The Chicago Police Department reported the incidents, highlighting the ongoing struggle to curb such incidents in the city. The spike in violence comes amidst concerns over public safety and the … Read more
Fort Worth, Texas – Police in Fort Worth are looking into a troubling and violent document that targeted numerous students and teachers in the Northwest Independent School District with threats of violence. The district promptly took action to ensure the safety of those named in the document. Additional safety personnel from the Northwest ISD and … Read more
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – A disturbing incident unfolded at the University of California, Los Angeles when a pro-Israel mob attacked a pro-Palestine encampment on Tuesday night. The violence included launching fireworks at students, deploying mace, hurling vicious slurs, and engaging in unabated assault. Shockingly, the police stood by and allowed the attacks to occur, sparking … Read more
Environmental journalists around the world face increasing threats and dangers in their line of work, according to a recent report by Unesco. The research, conducted jointly with the International Federation of Journalists, revealed that over 70% of environmental journalists have been targeted for their reporting since 2009. The study found that 749 environmental journalists have … Read more
Lagos, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu and state governors are facing criticism for the ongoing violence against Christian worshippers in Nigeria, as highlighted in the 2024 annual report of the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF). The latest USCIRF report sheds light on the challenges faced by the Nigerian government in identifying the … Read more
Los Angeles, California – After two nights of violence that rattled the urban campus, workers at the University of California in Los Angeles spent Thursday morning cleaning up the aftermath of a Gaza protest encampment that law enforcement forcibly cleared. Remnants of the encampment, including plywood painted with messages like ‘We love you Gaza’ and … Read more
Los Angeles, California – Following a night of violence and chaos on April 30 and May 1, leaders in California expressed their condemnation for the incidents that took place at the Gaza Solidarity Encampment on the UCLA campus. Counter-protesters and agitators engaged in acts of violence against students and journalists, prompting strong reactions from city … Read more
Los Angeles, California – In a recent incident at the University of California, Los Angeles, the office of Governor Gavin Newsom criticized the police response to violence on campus. The clash erupted between a masked pro-Israeli group and pro-Palestinian students before officers intervened after receiving a call from the campus. The governor’s spokesperson expressed disappointment … Read more
Los Angeles, California – Following several incidents of violent protests and disruptions on college campuses, Columbia University has decided to suspend students involved in the chaos. The decision comes after a series of clashes between protesters and authorities at the university. In a separate incident, the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is set to … Read more
San Francisco, California – In the wake of recent violent protests at UCLA, campuses across the nation face the question of how to respond to escalating tensions. The clashes at UCLA have reignited concerns about free speech, campus safety, and the role of law enforcement in handling demonstrations. The fallout from these events raises important … Read more