“Fire Tucker Carlson Now” was trending on Twitter on Wednesday night and Thursday after the Fox News host apologized for Kenosha’s actions shooting suspect Kyle Rittenhouse, the teenager accused of killing two people in a protest on Tuesday night. “Are we really surprised that looting and arson accelerated to murder?” …
Read More »Protests in Kenosha over the shooting of Jacob Blake remain peaceful
Kenosha, Wisconsin Protesters marched on the streets of Kenosha for the fourth night in a row on Wednesday, but the protests were mostly peaceful, in contrast to the violent clashes that marked the previous nights. Earlier in the day, a white, 17-year-old police officer was arrested in the shooting deaths …
Read More »Kyle Rittenhouse, teenager accused of shooting Kenosha protesters, arrested in Illinois
A teenager accused of opening fire on a group at protests in Kenosha, Wisconsin, who killed two people yesterday, is in custody in Illinois, the Antioch Police Department announced in a Facebook post. The post did not name the 17-year-old, who she said is a resident of Antioch. But the …
Read More »Stephen Colbert explains why he boycotted the RNC, saying ‘It does not reflect our reality’
Stephen Colbert opened his show Wednesday night with a confession. “Well, full revelation: I did not see much of the convention last night. And full revelation: I did not see anything of it,” the Late Show host sei. “Because we are now facing a global pandemic in America that has …
Read More »Trevor Noah goes off on Kenosha police for treating Kyle Rittenhouse better than Jacob Blake
Vice President Mike Pence delivered his speech at the Republican National Convention on Wednesday night when The Daily Show‘s Trevor Noah turned to many more pressing matters. “After the George Floyd protests, which swept not only the US but many countries around the world, there was certainly a feeling that …
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