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Unreleased videos show Pretti clashing with federal agents days before his death
national1 month ago

Unreleased videos show Pretti clashing with federal agents days before his death

Unreleased videos from Minneapolis show Alex Pretti scuffling with federal immigration agents on Jan. 13, 11 days before his fatal shooting; the footage depicts a struggle after he kicks a taillight, and a handgun is visible in his waistband, though it’s unclear whether officers saw it, renewing scrutiny of the incident as DHS reviews the case.

New videos surface showing earlier clash between Alex Pretti and ICE before his death
politics1 month ago

New videos surface showing earlier clash between Alex Pretti and ICE before his death

New videos released Wednesday show a Jan. 13 confrontation in Minneapolis in which Alex Pretti—who would later be killed by ICE—kicks the taillight of an ICE vehicle and is wrestled to the ground. The footage also shows a handgun visible in his waistband, but officials say the videos do not show him reaching for it, and it remains unclear whether officers saw the weapon. Homeland Security Investigations says it is reviewing the incident, a release that renews debate over the circumstances of Pretti’s death.

Brown University gunman planned attack for years, recorded videos reveal
crime1 month ago

Brown University gunman planned attack for years, recorded videos reveal

A gunman who killed two Brown University students and a professor in Massachusetts recorded videos revealing he planned the attack for months, showed no remorse, and blamed innocent children for the deaths, with no clear motive provided. The suspect, a Portuguese immigrant and former university student, expressed regret about coming to the US but denied mental illness or hatred towards America.

Katie Porter regrets viral outbursts and behavior
politics4 months ago

Katie Porter regrets viral outbursts and behavior

Katie Porter, a Democratic gubernatorial candidate in California, expressed remorse for her behavior in recent videos showing her scolding a reporter and staffer, acknowledging she could have handled the situations better. Despite the controversy, she emphasized her commitment to improving and taking responsibility, while her critics worry about her temperament affecting the Democratic campaign and legislative efforts.

Relive the Timeless Golden Age of Social Media
technology1 year ago

Relive the Timeless Golden Age of Social Media

A nostalgic exploration of decade-old YouTube videos reveals a bygone era of social media, when iPhones allowed direct uploads with default titles like 'IMG_XXXX.' Engineer Ben Wallace and programmer Riley Walz have highlighted these forgotten clips, with Walz creating a website to randomly display them. These videos, often low-res and capturing intimate moments, offer a raw glimpse into early digital life, evoking a sense of innocence and unfiltered reality that contrasts with today's curated online personas.

Severe Storms and Tornadoes Hit Central US: Viewer Photos, Videos, and Injuries
natural-disasters1 year ago

Severe Storms and Tornadoes Hit Central US: Viewer Photos, Videos, and Injuries

Viewers have shared impressive photos and videos of tornado formations during the storms moving across Iowa on Tuesday, April 16, 2024. Several tornadoes have been confirmed by spotters or law enforcement, including in Dallas County, where a property owner had a barn destroyed, as well as Calhoun and Pocahontas counties. Various individuals captured the tornadoes on camera, providing a visual record of the severe weather event.

"Massive Fire and Explosions Rock Distribution Plant in Clinton Township"
local-news2 years ago

"Massive Fire and Explosions Rock Distribution Plant in Clinton Township"

A massive fire engulfed a distribution plant in Macomb County's Clinton Township, with several videos capturing the blaze from different angles. Residents reported hearing an explosion before the fire broke out, and officials have advised people to avoid the area. The impact of the fire is being felt as far as Mt. Clemens.

"Icy Chaos: Winter Weather Wreaks Havoc in New Orleans and Surrounding Areas"
weather2 years ago

"Icy Chaos: Winter Weather Wreaks Havoc in New Orleans and Surrounding Areas"

A blast of arctic air caused icy conditions in Southeast Louisiana, prompting WDSU viewers to send in videos and photos of ice on roads, cars, and homes, including images of a truck covered in ice in Kenner, icy conditions in Slidell, and a vehicle covered in a sheet of ice. Other footage includes a frozen trampoline in Ruston and drone footage of snow shared by Shreveport police.

Israeli Soldiers' Malicious Acts in Gaza Caught on Camera, Prompting Army Crackdown
conflict2 years ago

Israeli Soldiers' Malicious Acts in Gaza Caught on Camera, Prompting Army Crackdown

Viral videos and photos of Israeli soldiers behaving derogatorily in Gaza have caused international outcry and created a headache for the Israeli military. The videos show soldiers rummaging through private homes, destroying property, and engaging in racist chants. Critics argue that these videos reflect a national mood in Israel that is highly supportive of the war in Gaza and lacks empathy for the plight of civilians. The Israeli army has pledged to take disciplinary action, but some argue that the dehumanization of Palestinians is deeply ingrained in the military.

"Controversial Videos of Israeli Soldiers Spark International Outrage"
conflict2 years ago

"Controversial Videos of Israeli Soldiers Spark International Outrage"

Viral videos and photos of Israeli soldiers behaving derogatorily in Gaza have created a headache for the Israeli military as it faces international criticism over its tactics and the rising civilian death toll. The videos, largely shrugged off in Israel, reflect a national mood that is highly supportive of the war in Gaza, with little empathy for the plight of Gaza's civilians. The Israeli army has pledged to take disciplinary action in what it says are isolated cases, but critics argue that the dehumanization from the top is sinking down to the soldiers.

Instagram's Oldest Videos Lose Audio, But Fix is on the Way
social-media2 years ago

Instagram's Oldest Videos Lose Audio, But Fix is on the Way

Many of Instagram's oldest videos, posted between June 2013 and October 2014, have lost their audio. The issue affects videos across all platforms and appears to be a bug on Instagram's end rather than a copyright takedown. Users have expressed disappointment as audio often adds to the special and memorable nature of their videos. Instagram is aware of the problem and is working to resolve it.