Search
- All
- News
- Opinion
- Commentary
- Media Miss
![Johnny Depp’s defamation lawsuit against Amber Heard has started in Virginia. Depp sued Heard in March 2019, and she has countersued.](https://san.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/image-67.jpg?w=300)
Defamation spotlight: Depp lawsuit continues, Rittenhouse considers action
Johnny Depp’s defamation lawsuit against Amber Heard has started in Virginia. Depp sued Heard in March 2019, alleging a column Heard wrote in The Washington Post about domestic violence was defamatory. The actor has asked for $50 million in damages. Heard has filed a $100 million countersuit. In the past three years, viral videos and cases…
![After President Biden some media outlets called Kyle Rittenhouse a white supremacist, social media users encouraged him to sue for defamation.](https://san.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Rittenhouse.jpg?w=300)
Could Kyle Rittenhouse win a defamation case against President Biden?
In his first interview following a jury acquittal, Kyle Rittenhouse took aim at President Joe Biden. Rittenhouse has also criticized news outlets after some referred to him as a white supremacist and part of a militia. “It’s actual malice, defaming my character for him [Biden] to say something like that,” Rittenhouse said while speaking with…
![Graham Elwood says Rittenhouse verdict is bad for America.](https://san.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/a508686761f71fe02b954da2833b4519_Rittenhouse-Verdict-Bad-For-America.png?w=300)
Do you really want to live in a country defined by the Rittenhouse verdict?
When a jury found Kyle Rittenhouse not guilty on all charges, many on the left felt defeated while others on the right applauded and pointed to Rittenhouse as a hero of the Second Amendment. No matter how you feel about gun rights, this verdict is no cause for celebration. It’s bad news for everyone as…
![Closing arguments ended and jury deliberations began in the Arbery slaying trial.](https://san.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/FeaturedImage_1637706227313-2021-11-23T162057Z_945387746_RC2A0R97SVWY_RTRMADP_3_USA-RACE-GEORGIA-ARBERY.jpg?w=300)
Jury deliberations begin in Ahmaud Arbery slaying trial
The jury in the trial of the three men accused of murdering Ahmaud Arbery last February began deliberations Tuesday. This development follows closing arguments that took up most of Monday and carried into Tuesday. The video above shows clips from closing arguments. Prosecutor Linda Dunikoski got the first word Monday and the last word on…
![Rashad Richey says no justice in Rittenhouse verdict.](https://san.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Rashad-on-Rittenhouse-Thumbnail-1.png?w=300)
Opinion: A biased judge and racism determined the outcome of the Kyle Rittenhouse trial
Jurors made a serious mistake when they delivered a not guilty verdict on all charges against Kyle Rittenhouse. And Judge Schroeder paved the way for their decision when he agreed to drop a weapons charge. That charge, a misdemeanor, stated Rittenhouse was a minor in possession of a dangerous weapon when he shot and killed…
![](https://san.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Rittenhouse-Found-Not-Guilt-COVER-1.jpg?w=300)
Kyle Rittenhouse found not guilty on all charges in Kenosha protest shooting
After several weeks of a closely-monitored trial, and 3 1/2 days of jury deliberation, Kyle Rittenhouse was found not guilty on all charges related to the two people he killed and the one he wounded during protests in Kenosha, Wisconsin last year. He was charged with homicide, attempted homicide and reckless endangering. The most serious…
![Lawyers for Kyle Rittenhouse requested a mistrial Wednesday.](https://san.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/FeaturedImage_1637184102351-2021-11-17T200802Z_231755135_RC2EWQ9AQXLE_RTRMADP_3_USA-RACE-WISCONSIN.jpg?w=300)
Rittenhouse lawyers call for mistrial, Arbery suspect testifies, “QAnon Shaman” sentenced
For the second time in his trial, lawyers for Kyle Rittenhouse called for a mistrial Wednesday. The latest request, which came during day two of jury deliberations, surrounds video prosecutors played during the trial. Defense attorney Corey Chirafisi said the defense received an inferior copy of the video. He said the defense would have approached…
![Jury deliberations in the Rittenhouse trial are underway.](https://san.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/FeaturedImage_1637089884006-2021-11-16T153843Z_1817139579_RC2MVQ9B2KIL_RTRMADP_3_USA-RACE-WISCONSIN.jpg?w=300)
Rittenhouse jury deliberations begin, Wisconsin governor warns against unrest
The trial of Kyle Rittenhouse moved into jury deliberations Tuesday following closing arguments on Monday. The video above shows clips from court before Judge Bruce Schroeder sent jurors to deliberate. As the jury continued to debate whether or not Rittenhouse was guilty, concerns of unrest similar to the protests that led to the Rittenhouse trial continued…
Welcome back to trustworthy journalism.
At Straight Arrow News, we…
Report without partisan spin, earning distinctions from media bias experts at AllSides and Ad Fontes Media
![AllSides Media Certified Balanced 2024 Badge](https://straightarrownews-preprod.go-vip.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/image-1.png)
![Ad Fontes Media Logo](https://straightarrownews-preprod.go-vip.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/image-2.png)
Adhere to the highest standards for reporting transparency and credibility, as proven by NewsGuard’s 100/100 reliability rating
![](https://straightarrownews-preprod.go-vip.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/100-1-1.png)