Category: Public Safety

IDEAS: 2
SOURCES: 19
UPDATED: 2025.12.03
3D ago 3 sources
Across July–September 2025, multiple incidents in Texas, Ohio, Utah, Pennsylvania, and Dallas targeted police and ICE/Border Patrol, including rooftop sniping and domestic‑call ambushes. The National Police Association says ambush‑style shootings are rising, tying the uptick to anti‑police sentiment. — If targeted attacks on law enforcement are accelerating, it raises urgent questions for domestic security, political rhetoric, and policing tactics.
Sources: Stop Killing Cops, Horror in D.C., Thousands of leftist protesters clash with thousands of police in a massive action to defend "Our Democracy" against a few hundred AfD members
3D ago HOT 16 sources
NYC’s trash-bin rollout hinges on how much of each block’s curb can be allocated to containers versus parking, bike/bus lanes, and emergency access. DSNY estimates containerizing 77% of residential waste if no more than 25% of curb per block is used, requiring removal of roughly 150,000 parking spaces. Treating the curb as a budgeted asset clarifies why logistics and funding aren’t the true constraints. — It reframes city building around transparent ‘curb budgets’ and interagency coordination, not just equipment purchases or ideology about cars and bikes.
Sources: Why New York City’s Trash Bin Plan Is Taking So Long, Poverty and the Mind, New Hyperloop Projects Continue in Europe (+13 more)