Overview
- At least 15 people were killed in a targeted attack on a Hanukkah gathering at Sydney’s Bondi Beach, with dozens injured as authorities continue their investigation.
- Australian outlets identified the alleged gunmen as Naveed Akram and his father, Sajid Akram, though police had not publicly confirmed the names at the time of reporting.
- Two students were killed in a separate shooting at Brown University in Providence, and the search for a suspect continues.
- Schumer opened a press conference by saying “go Bills” before addressing the shootings, after which he condemned antisemitism and called the violence “sickening.”
- The clip spread widely on X and drew sharp criticism from commentators and elected officials, even as Schumer pressed the FTC to examine Instacart over alleged A.I.-driven price discrimination.