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People attend a rally in support of Jacob Blake and his family in front of the Kenosha County Courthouse on August 29, 2020 in Kenosha, Wisconsin. (AFP)

7 bullets, 7 days: Protesters march for Jacob Blake in Kenosha

Several of Saturday's speakers encouraged the crowd to vote for change in November, and to push for changing legislation...

30 Aug 2020 3:16 AM

Kyle Rittenhouse (left, with backwards cap) walks along Sheridan Road in Kenosha, Wisconsin, on Tuesday, with another armed civilian. (via AP)

Attorney for accused Kenosha protest gunman says teen acted in...

Prosecutors accuse Rittenhouse of firing an assault-style rifle at three protesters who tried to subdue him, killing two...

29 Aug 2020 6:11 AM

Protesters prepare to march against the Sunday police shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha. (AP)

Calm prevails for second night in Kenosha, latest Black Lives Matter...

Police kept a low profile, and the Wisconsin National Guard troops activated to help restore order remained largely out...

28 Aug 2020 7:35 AM

A protester holds a Black Lives Matter sign during a demonstration against the shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin. (AFP)

17-year-old arrested after 2 killed during unrest in Kenosha

I just killed somebody, the teenager, carrying a semi-automatic rifle, could be heard saying at one point

27 Aug 2020 6:21 AM

US Vice President Mike Pence speaks during the third night of the Republican National Convention at Fort McHenry National Monument in Baltimore, Maryland. (AFP)

GOP convention defends police as racial tension rises anew

VP Mike Pence seized on the national reckoning over racial injustice to argue that Democratic leaders are allowing...

27 Aug 2020 5:03 AM

Protestors face off with police outside the County Courthouse during demonstrations against the shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin. (AFP)

Gunfire kills one as Wisconsin protests turn to chaos

Crowds chased a man running down the street with a rifle after they believed he had shot another man

26 Aug 2020 10:04 AM

President Donald Trump speaks as he tours an emergency operations center and meets with law enforcement officers at Mary D. Bradford High School, Tuesday, September 1, 2020, in Kenosha. (AP)

Trump in Kenosha calls anti-racism protests 'domestic terror'

'These gentlemen did a fantastic job,' Trump said in reference to law enforcement units that quelled the violent...

2 Sept 2020 6:44 AM