Your Morning: Gunman ‘definitely targeted’ Brown University, police chief says

Brown University: Police in Rhode Island said the gunman who opened fire at Brown University over the weekend specifically targeted the school. Investigators are still searching for the gunman and, on Monday, released new videos and photographs of the suspect. The latest >

Victims identified: The shooting left two Brown University students, Ella Cook and Mukhammad Aziz Umurzokov, dead and nine others injured. Read more >

Reiner deaths: Actor Rob Reiner and his wife were found dead in their Los Angeles home Sunday, and the couple’s son has been arrested. Nick Reiner, who lived with his parents, was arrested and booked on murder charges Monday and is being held without bail. What we know about Nick Reiner >

‘In shock’: Tracy Reiner, Rob Reiner’s adopted daughter from a previous marriage, said she’s in disbelief that her father and stepmother were killed. Before her brother’s arrest, she told NBC News, “I came from the greatest family ever. I don’t know what to say. I’m in shock.” Details >

Under fire: Trump is facing backlash for his response to the deaths of Rob and Michele Reiner, calling them “reportedly” the result of “Trump derangement syndrome.” Rob Reiner was an outspoken critic of Trump. Read more >

Briefings: Cabinet secretaries Marco Rubio and Pete Hegseth will face lawmakers in briefings today about deadly U.S. strikes off the coast of Venezuela. Concerns have mounted after a Sept. 2 follow-up attack, which some believe may have violated international law. Details >

Attacks: The briefings come hours after U.S. Southern Command confirmed a new round of deadly attacks on alleged drug boats in the eastern Pacific near Venezuela. Eight people were killed, SouthCom said in a social media post that included videos of the attacks. The latest >

Bondi attack: Jacob Barnfield, an Australian man who helped apprehend one of the accused Bondi Beach shooters by stomping on his head, regrets not being more forceful. “The only thing I regret is not doing it harder and more of it,” Barnfield told NewsNation’s “Banfield.” Watch >

Shooting: Australia’s federal police commissioner said the shooting was a “terrorist attack inspired by Islamic State.” Fifteen people were killed during a Hanukkah celebration. The suspects were a father and son, authorities said. Read more >

Arrests: The FBI foiled an “imminent terrorist threat” planned for Los Angeles on Dec. 31, director Kash Patel said. Four arrests were made in connection with the alleged plan targeting five locations. Another person was arrested for a separate attack plan in New Orleans, Patel said. Details >

‘Horrific terror plot’: The Los Angeles suspects allegedly planned to place backpacks containing IEDs across southern California. The IEDs — which would have targeted companies described as “logistic centers” — would detonate at midnight on New Year’s Eve, the FBI said. Latest >

Suspects: FBI officials alleged those arrested belong to a “radical offshoot” of the Turtle Island Liberation Front, a group the agency described as “motivated by pro-Palestinian, anti-law-enforcement, and anti-government ideology.” What to know >