Conservationist Paul Rosolie talks about hiking the Amazon and intending to become prey to an anaconda. Rosolie wanted to show viewers the power of these snakes and encourage them to help save the snakes’ habitat. » Subscribe to msnbc: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc About: msnbc is the premier destination for in-depth analysis of …

“A union representing campus police officers is accusing the Marina Police Department of unfairly targeting one of its members for choosing not to use a Taser on a suicidal student, KSBW-TV reported. Statewide University Police Association (SUPA) president Jeff Solomon said the unidentified officer, a corporal, is currently on leave …

“It’s the second Eric Garner video that made me cry. Not the one where Officer Daniel Pantaleo chokes Garner for 15 seconds before smashing his head into the sidewalk for 10 seconds as other cops hold down and cuff Garner, ignoring the pleas he issued with the last air in …

“The death of Staten Island man Eric Garner after New York police Officer Daniel Pantaleo put him in a banned choke hold horrified civil rights advocates nationwide. When a grand jury declined to indict Pantaleo earlier this week, despite video evidence clearly showing that his actions led to Garner’s death, …

“The Australian retail chain Target has removed the controversial video game Grand Theft Auto V from sale in its stores. In a statement on its website, the company claims to have made the decision following feedback from customers, “about the game’s depictions of violence against women”. Explaining the move, which …

“An account of sexual assault in Rolling Stone magazine that shook the University of Virginia and horrified readers showed signs of crumbling on Friday as the magazine admitted to doubts about its report of a premeditated gang rape at a fraternity party and the fraternity issued its first rebuttal of …

“In video taken as the group passed through the tiny town, marchers appeared to keep their heads high as the hostile protesters–one of them wearing something akin to a KKK hood–yelled obscenities and told them to get back to work. I’ve been brought up to know how to deal with …

“The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Department revealed this week that five deputies were under investigation for allegedly sending racist text messages while on duty. In a statement on Tuesday, Sheriff Phil Plummer said that two of the five deputies — Sheriff’s Capt. Thomas J. Flanders and Detective Michael J. Sollenberger — …

“This misogynistic book makes a game of horrific violence against women,” reads the online petition. Australian gamers, furious about the decision by two large retailers to ban a popular violent video game, have started a petition to ban the Bible. The petition, posted Dec. 4 on Change.org, has already attracted …

“The deadly shooting of a black, unarmed drug suspect by a white Phoenix police officer who mistook a pill bottle for a gun demonstrates the challenges law enforcement agencies face at a time of unrest over police tactics. Phoenix police say the officer feared the suspect was armed during their …