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December 14, 2025 – PBS News Weekend full episode

Dec 14, 2025
Ian Donis, a reporter at Ocean State Media, provides critical updates on the shocking Brown University shooting, detailing the arrest of a person of interest and the emotional toll on the campus community. David Gellis, New York Times climate reporter and author of 'Dirtbag Billionaire,' explores Yvon Chouinard's unconventional approach at Patagonia, focusing on ethical business practices and significant donations to environmental nonprofits. Amy Spitalnik, CEO of the Jewish Council for Public Affairs, discusses the alarming rise of antisemitic incidents, especially in connection with recent antisemitic violence in Australia.
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INSIGHT

Campus Locked Down After Classroom Shooting

  • The Brown University campus was plunged into shelter-in-place as police searched for an active shooter and later detained a person of interest.
  • Ian Donis notes the arrest came after cell-phone tracking and a tip, but officials remain guarded about motive and connections.
ADVICE

Reevaluate Building Access During Exams

  • Open doors during evening exam sessions can create easy access points that heighten security risks.
  • Universities should reconsider access procedures during exams to reduce porous entry points.
INSIGHT

Bondi Beach Attack Declared Terrorism

  • A mass shooting at a Hanukkah event on Bondi Beach left many dead and wounded and was declared a terrorist attack.
  • Australian authorities say one gunman was shot by police and the other is critically injured, with at least one attacker known to security services.
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