Kyle Rittenhouse News and Blog Posts
AllSides Live: The Kyle Rittenhouse Trial
Recommended Reading / December 1st, 2021 / by AllSides Staff

AllSides staff discussed the result of the Kyle Rittenhouse trial, and how the media portrayed it, in our Instagram Live show.
See moreWhen Kyle Rittenhouse Drives Us Even Further Apart
Recommended Reading / November 22nd, 2021 / by Dan Schnur

The trial is another reminder of how polarized and deeply divided a nation we have become.
See moreStory of the Week: Rittenhouse Trial Takes Precedence Over Major Infrastructure Bill
Story of the Week / November 18th, 2021 / by AllSides Staff

Biased news media often highlight stories that evoke negative emotion and disdain for the other side over other subjects.
See moreHow News Outlets Chose Words in Rittenhouse Trial Coverage
Bias / November 15th, 2021 / by Andrew Weinzierl

Right- and Left-rated outlets are covering the Kyle Rittenhouse trial and how the incident unfolded differently. Here's how word choice varied between outlets.
See moreStory of the Week: Trump, Rittenhouse at Center of Crime Drama Media Coverage
Story of the Week / November 11th, 2021 / by AllSides Staff

Left- and right-rated media offered extensive coverage of former President Donald Trump and the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse this week, but the framing often differed greatly.
See moreMedia Bias Alert: How Left and Right Media are Covering the Rittenhouse Trial
Bias / November 11th, 2021 / by Henry A. Brechter

The emotional trial has been covered heavily by media across the spectrum, but the narratives often differ.
See moreStory of the Week: Candidates Visit Kenosha in Wake of Violence
Story of the Week / September 3rd, 2020 / by Micaela Ricaforte
Media Bias Alert: Details Omitted in Reports of Kenosha Shooting
Bias / August 28th, 2020 / by Julie Mastrine

Seventeen-year-old Kyle Rittenhouse has been charged with fatally shooting two people during nighttime civil unrest on Tuesday following the officer-involved shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wis...
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