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politics27 days ago

Debate Over Releasing Video of Caribbean Boat Strike Continues

Adm. Mitch Bradley indicated to lawmakers that it is possible to release edited portions of a video showing a military boat strike that killed two survivors, despite previous claims that full unedited videos could compromise sensitive information. The discussion highlights ongoing debates over transparency and national security concerns regarding the release of military footage. Democrats argue that there is no legitimate reason to withhold the video, while officials emphasize the need to protect sources and methods.

world27 days ago

Senate approves $901 billion defense bill with Ukraine, Europe support, and controversial provisions

The Senate approved a $901 billion defense bill, which includes provisions for increased troop pay, military aid to Ukraine, and oversight of military operations, notably demanding Defense Secretary Hegseth to release unedited videos of strikes near Venezuela, amid broader debates on military transparency and policy priorities.

world28 days ago

Controversy Over Unreleased Video of Venezuela Boat Strike

U.S. lawmakers are demanding the release of unedited video footage of recent military strikes near Venezuela targeting alleged drug boats, but the Pentagon refuses to release it publicly, citing security policies. While some members of Congress want transparency and a clear explanation of the strikes' rationale and legality, officials defend the operations as successful in combating drug trafficking. The debate highlights ongoing concerns about transparency and the legal basis of the military actions.

world28 days ago

Hegseth Declines to Release Caribbean Boat Strike Video

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced the Pentagon will not publicly release unedited video of a controversial boat strike in the Caribbean, which killed two survivors and has raised questions about the legality and transparency of U.S. military actions in the region, amid congressional demands for more information and scrutiny of the broader campaign against drug trafficking and Venezuelan regime.

world5 months ago

Uvalde School Shooting: New Records Reveal Response Failures and Parent Desperation

Newly released videos from the 2022 Uvalde school shooting show police commander Pete Arredondo attempting to negotiate with the gunman for over 30 minutes, despite protocols suggesting officers should have neutralized the threat immediately. The footage highlights delays and confusion during the response, which may have contributed to the tragic loss of life, and is central to ongoing investigations and Arredondo's upcoming trial.

celebrity-news1 year ago

Diddy Denies Full Story in Leaked Cassie Abuse Video, Sparking Outrage

Sean "Diddy" Combs claims the video showing him attacking ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura doesn't tell the full story and suggests it was released with an agenda. The video, which surfaced amid a sex trafficking investigation, shows Combs assaulting Cassie in a hotel in 2016. Combs has apologized for his actions, while Cassie has expressed gratitude for the support she has received. The release of the video follows multiple lawsuits against Combs for various allegations of sexual misconduct.

sports1 year ago

"Rare Footage: Braves Fan Reveals Private Video of Hank Aaron's 715th Home Run 50 Years Later"

Charlie Russo, an 81-year-old Braves fan, is sharing a long-private video of Hank Aaron's 715th home run, captured after following Aaron's family onto the field at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium in 1974. The video shows Aaron celebrating with his family and teammates, including Dusty Baker. Russo's remarkable access to the field, despite security concerns, allowed him to film Aaron up close and even take items from the on-deck circle. He plans to pass along these items, and the video, for auction.

accident1 year ago

Hays CISD Releases Video of Deadly Texas School Bus Crash

Hays CISD released a video of the deadly crash between a school bus and a concrete truck that resulted in two deaths and multiple injuries. The video shows the bus returning from a field trip before being hit by the truck, causing it to roll. The crash claimed the lives of a five-year-old student on the bus and a 33-year-old doctoral candidate from the University of Texas at Austin.

crime-and-justice1 year ago

"Advocates Demand Answers After Oklahoma LGBTQ+ Teen Dies Following School Altercation"

Authorities in Oklahoma will release video footage from inside Owasso High School West Campus where the family of an LGBTQ student, Nex Benedict, claimed the teen was attacked and assaulted in a bathroom one day before their death. The police department stated that preliminary information from an autopsy shows Nex's death was not related to trauma, and a toxicology exam is pending. The family's lawyer said the known facts are troubling and called for a fair and swift investigation. The incident has sparked speculation and misinformation, intensifying concerns over student safety and security. This comes amid ongoing legal battles over laws targeting LGBTQ people in Oklahoma.

international-conflict2 years ago

"Hamas Reveals Two Hostages Killed in Israeli Strikes"

Hamas released a video claiming that two hostages captured on October 7 had been killed in Israeli airstrikes, but the Israeli military disputed the claim, stating that at least one of the hostages was not killed by its forces. The fate of the third hostage remains unclear, and the Israeli military is investigating the circumstances while examining the images distributed by Hamas.

crime2 years ago

"Family Demands Murder Charge in Atlanta Police Encounter Death"

The family of Johnny Hollman Sr, a 62-year-old Black man who died after being shocked with a stun gun by an Atlanta police officer during a traffic stop, is calling for the officer to be charged with murder. The family has seen video footage of the incident and expects it to be publicly released soon. The Fulton county district attorney has stated that the video will be released once all witnesses have been interviewed. The officer involved is currently on administrative leave, and a decision on whether to seek an indictment is expected to take months. Hollman's death has sparked further discontent with the police in Atlanta.

crime2 years ago

Illinois State Police release video of deadly officer-involved shooting near Mt. Vernon.

Illinois State Police have released a graphic video of a deadly officer-involved shooting near Mount Vernon on May 9. The video shows that 23-year-old Brandon L. Griffin of Albuquerque, New Mexico, pulled out a gun during an altercation with a trooper who was assisting a motorist on Interstate 64. Griffin and the officer exchanged gunfire, and Griffin was fatally shot. An ISP officer was also shot but has since been released and is recovering at home. The investigation is ongoing.