Summary
In our news wrap Tuesday, the prosecution has rested its case in Kenosha, Wisconsin, in the Kyle Rittenhouse murder trial. Pfizer asked U.S. regulators to authorize its COVID booster shots for all American adults. The U.S. Supreme Court will decide whether a death row inmate may have a chaplain touch him and pray out loud during a lethal injection.Five Facts
- Who is Kyle Rittenhouse, and why is he on trial?
- What change in policy is vaccine maker Pfizer requesting from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)?
- What case related to the death penalty is the Supreme Court currently hearing?
- Why is Republican Congressman Paul Gosar of Arizona under fire?
- Who was Max Cleland, and what was his legacy according to this piece?
Focus Questions
What do you think should be the limits on claims of self defense? Media literacy: Was there an item in this news wrap that didn't make sense to you, or that you wish had been covered in more detail? If so, what?For More
See this piece to better understand the self defense claims that Kyle Rittenhouse's attorneys are making.Educators: To receive the Daily News Lesson in your inbox each morning, sign up here .
