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July 5, 2022

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Kyle Rittenhouse cleared of all charges in Kenosha shootings

November 19, 2021 Michael Tarm, Scott Bauer and Amy Forliti, Associated Press

KENOSHA, Wis. — Kyle Rittenhouse was acquitted of all charges Friday after pleading self-defense in the deadly Kenosha shootings that became a flashpoint in the nation’s debate over guns and protest against law enforcement. Rittenhouse, […]

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SHAPIRO: The narrative is the priority

November 19, 2021 Ben Shapiro

According to the media, Kyle Rittenhouse was a white supremacist. According to the media, Kyle Rittenhouse was an active shooter. According to the media, Kyle Rittenhouse was a murderer. In reality, he was none of […]

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Rittenhouse trial highlights rise of livestreamed video

November 17, 2021 Stephen Groves, Associated Press

When Andrew Mercado found himself in the middle of a protest following George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis last year, he was just figuring out how to livestream on Facebook. A few months later, though, thousands […]

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Cooper signs 9 bills, vetoes 2 as session continues

September 15, 2021 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — On Friday, Sept. 10, Gov. Roy Cooper signed nine bills but vetoed two, House Bill 324 and House Bill 805. The two latest vetoes bring Cooper’s total number of vetoes to 63. He […]

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North Carolina bill raising riot penalties heads to Cooper

September 3, 2021 Bryan Anderson, Associated Press

RALEIGH — A bill cracking down on violent protests that critics argue could stifle free speech is heading to North Carolina’s governor. The proposal from Republican House Speaker Tim Moore that was fueled by rioting […]

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Bill to raise NC riot penalties clears Senate committee

August 11, 2021 Bryan Anderson, Associated Press

RALEIGH — An N.C. Senate committee advanced a measure that would impose tougher penalties on those who engage in violent protests. House Speaker Tim Moore (R-Kings Mountain), the bill’s sponsor, said his plan will better […]

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Demonstrators in Havana protest shortages, rising prices

July 11, 2021 Andrea Rodriguez, Associated Press

Thousands of Cubans marched on Havana’s Malecon promenade and elsewhere on the island Sunday to protest food shortages and high prices amid the coronavirus crisis, in one of biggest anti-government demonstrations in memory. Many young […]

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Editorial Cartoon – Britney Spears

July 2, 2021 admin
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Law enforcement struggles to recruit since George Floyd protests

June 17, 2021 Stefanie Dazio, Associated Press

Law enforcement agencies across the country experienced a wave of retirements and departures and are struggling to recruit the next generation of police officers in the year since George Floyd was killed and protests erupted […]

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AG Stein Memorial Day email invokes Jan. 6

June 2, 2021 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH — Attorney General Josh Stein’s campaign sent an email on Monday, May 31, to supporters invoking the Jan. 6 protests in Washington, D.C. on Memorial Day. “This Memorial Day is different. It comes just […]

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