All the weapons are purchased brand new. The training theyre receiving. A lot of this supported by the federal funding that were at risk of potential losing. Reporter the president s proposed budget would cut that funding to the urban Area Security initiative from 600 million to 330 million nationwide. New yorks funding would be cut from 180 million to 90 million. Not cutting them 5 or 10 , but close to 50 , it makes no sense. Reporter federal and city officials also point out the city is one of the worlds top terrorist targets. This is a time of increased threats. Its a time of more complex threats. Therefore the tools we use to prevent terror are more necessary than ever. The necessary Funding Police Officials Say help to create and operate the highly sophisticated nypd. Unconscionable and im just speaking about new york city. Reporter hundreds of officers in special units are now strategicically working the city with new k9 officers, portable Radiation Detection equipment and firepo
New york city and brook, what a shock reporter it is a shock, michelle. Prince of course was a musical prodigy with a fiercely independent streak. Remember for seven years, he changed his name to an unpronounceable symbol as part of a dispute with his record label. Now he is being remembered for a sound and style that helped shape music for more than three decades. Police and Security Officials gathered outside Paisley Park Studios in chanhassen, minnesota, where prince recorded so many others hits. It was just before 10 a. M. When they responded to a medical emergency. Hours later, princes publicist confirmed that he was dead. [ music ] reporter he was Born Prince Rogers Nelson in minneapolis in 1958. He grew to become one of the most recognized and decorated recording artists of all time. Prince showed a natural talent for music composing his first song at age 7. Through his teenaged years, he learned to play most of the instruments on his first few albums. [ music ] reporter his sou
Students say it went too far. Their line of free speech ends the second you impede on the rights of other people. Everybody likes the freedom of speech but when youre supporting a bigot i think it comes off as hate speech. And it could be not even offensive but also in a sense incite violence. Reporter do you think the university should allow it or not . Should the university allow it . I dont think so. Im not the censor here. Im not going to make that decision. Reporter in another controversial case. Students for justice in palestine caused a stir when they set up this mock israeli checkpoint at the gate. Some people thought that that checkpoint was hateful. We dont find that hateful because we find that as a way for to us show students at berkeley whats happening in palestine. Reporter how do you balance the line between offensive speech and political speech . Well, a lot of as we know political speech can be offensive. Campus communities ought to be places where different points of
on friday, a new york city hall official told cnn that kyrie irving would be allowed to practice at the team s facility as it was a private facility, but he would not be eligible to play in the nets home games at barclay s center. head coach steve nash saying they were in a wait and see mode. well, clearly, they have decided not to wait any longer with the regular season starting so soon. earlier today, brooklyn nets general manager sean marx made clear on their thoughts and decision to bench kyrie irving. here he is. kyrie has made it clear that he has a choice in this matter and it s ultimately going to be up to him, what he decides. we respect the fact that he has a choice and he can make his own and right to choose as, again, right now, what s best for the organization is the path that we re taking, and i don t want to speak for kyrie and at the right time, i m sure he will address his feelings and, you know, what the path may be for