55.3 F
Seattle
Thursday, April 30, 2026

Murder Trial Of White Officer Who Killed Unarmed Black Man Declared A Mistrial

Rhythm & News interview with Charles Cherry, publisher of the Florida Courier Newspaper and a former Deputy Prosecutor, about the murder trial of former police officer Michael Slager in the shooting death of 50-year-old Walter Scott in Charleston, S.C. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.

Must Read

Supreme Court Undermines Voting Rights, Alters Political Representation

The Supreme Court has issued a pivotal ruling that will make it substantially more challenging for voters of color to contest redistricting plans that dilute their political power. The decision, centered on Louisiana's congressional map, deemed the creation of a second majority-minority district an unconstitutional use of race, thereby reshaping the legal precedent for future Voting Rights Act challenges.