Civil rights leaders called the verdict a victory for racial justice.

National civil rights leaders hailed the conviction of Ahmaud Arbery’s killers on federal hate crimes charges as a victory for racial justice. But they also called it a reflection of the determination of Mr. Arbery’s mother, who had vowed to

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Rittenhouse verdict reactions range from ‘devastating’ to ‘justice’

As Kyle Rittenhouse was found not guilty Friday on all charges against him, including intentional homicide,  emotions rippled across the nation and the world.  The verdict unleashed debates across the country; some people were outraged over the lack of justice, citing the role

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No verdict; judge weighs mistrial over drone video

KENOSHA, Wis. — Jurors in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial were deliberating on a verdict for a third day Thursday while the judge considers a request from the defense for a mistrial. A key piece of evidence in the prosecution’s case – a drone video that

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Jury deliberates verdict; Kenosha preps for protest

KENOSHA, Wis. – Jurors considering the fate of Kyle Rittenhouse in his murder trial decided to break Tuesday evening and continue their deliberations Wednesday morning over whether the teen should be held responsible for killing two people and injuring a third

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