Reaction to the verdict in the Kyle Rittenhouse case broke along partisan lines. The left is making a case, in which a white person shot three white men in self-defense, about race. Summary Illinois teen Kyle Rittenhouse was found not guilty of all charges Friday, including homicide, attempted homicide, and reckless endangering. The jury agreed with the defense’s argument that Rittenhouse acted in self-defense when shooting three people who were harassing, verbally assaulting him, and pointed a firearm at him. …
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After the conclusion of closing arguments, the jury in the Rittenhouse trial will begin deliberations Tuesday. Advocates on the left and right are girding for violence after the verdict. Summary The jury in the Kyle Rittenhouse …
A police shooting in a suburb of Minneapolis, Minnesota has set off a fresh round of protests and riots nearly a year after the death of George Floyd. The local police department involved says the officer …
Liberal media is giving Democrats a pass when peddling baseless conspiracy theories about Republican representatives aiding rioters in the lead-up to the January 6th attack on the Capitol. Few are calling the media out on their double …
Congressional debate over the certification of the Electoral College results was delayed for hours as some pro-Trump protestors turned to violence and overwhelmed Capitol Police. Four people died and dozens were arrested as the chaos was …
Philadelphia neighborhoods faced a second night of unrest in response to a fatal police shooting. An investigation is pending while the National Guard was called in to assist police. Summary A fatal police shooting in Philadelphia …
Breonna Taylor’s killers will not be indicted for murder. What happened? Summary Yesterday a Grand Jury indicted one of the three police officers involved in the death of Breonna Taylor on 3 counts of first-degree wanton …