HELL ON REPEATParents of Chicago’s Dead Kids: Stop the Shooting MadnessA stray bullet killed 8-year-old Melissa Ortega—and renewed rage at leaders who can’t or won’t fix a familiar problem.Pilar Melendez
‘FULL OF HOPE’Her Name Is Melissa Ortega. She Was Killed by a Stray Bullet“She sought to achieve the American Dream but was instead given American Violence,” said the family of the 8-year-old, who was gunned down just months after leaving Mexico.Justin Rohrlich
DIVIDEDKenosha Protesters ‘Confused’ and ‘Pissed’ After Verdict The city avoided the kind of unrest many feared, but as demonstrators on both sides gathered outside the courthouse, it was clear that tensions are still high. Hillary Flores
'A SENSE OF HUMANITY' Biden Puts Promise to Heal Nation to the Test in Kenosha“Biden is actually trying," said Kenosha resident Chanel Pugh. "He’s actually coming to the church and willing to meet with the family.”Hanna Trudo
Party LineMAGA Fans Back Teen Vigilante During Trump Visit to Kenosha“If he wouldn't have shot them guys it would have been him,” one Trump supporter said of Kyle Rittenhouse, accused of murder at a recent protest in the troubled city.Rachel Olding
