Ian Kennedy

1 week ago | san.com | Ian Kennedy |Karah Rucker |Mathew Grisham

As people took to the streets of Los Angeles following recent arrests by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), national media outlets are again at odds over how to categorize the demonstrations. Viewers tuning in to different networks are seeing different versions of the same story — some describing peaceful protests, others highlighting scenes of violence.

3 weeks ago | san.com | Ali Caldwell |Ian Kennedy |Karah Rucker

Elon Musk has officially stepped down from his temporary advisory role in the federal government. The billionaire entrepreneur, who helped launch the U.S. Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, served for roughly 130 days in a role aimed at reducing government spending. The response to Musk’s exit varies sharply between news outlets with a left and right political bias.

1 month ago | san.com | Ally Heath |Diane Duenez |Ian Kennedy |Lauren Keenan

Across the United States, small-town grocery stores play a vital role in their communities, offering food, social interaction and support. Grocers like R.F. Buche and Diana Hahn are determined to keep their stores running despite the hurdles. Buche, a fourth-generation grocer, runs Buche Foods near Native American reservations in South Dakota, emphasizing community and service over profit. “It’s more than just selling food,” Buche said.

1 month ago | san.com | Craig Nigrelli |Diane Duenez |Ian Kennedy

On Wednesday morning, 133 cardinals will file into the Sistine Chapel to cast their votes for the next leader of the Catholic church. Pope Francis was laid to rest on April 26. Since then, the College of Cardinals has been meeting in what are known as general congregations. It’s a chance for them to meet each other, lobby for their picks and discuss what direction they feel the church needs to take.

2 months ago | san.com | Ali Caldwell |Ian Kennedy |Karah Rucker

[Karah Rucker]WELCOME TO BIAS BREAKDOWN. I’M YOUR HOST KARAH RUCKER. TWO WOMEN FROM HONDURAS – LIVING IN THE U.S. ILLEGALLY – WERE DEPORTED LAST WEEK. WITH THEM ON THEIR WAY OUT— WERE THEIR CHILDREN — BORN IN THE U.S. – AND THEREFORE AMERICAN CITIZENS. IT’S AN IMMIGRATION CASE GARNERING A LOT OF ATTENTION AND RAISING LEGAL QUESTIONS —THE MEDIA COVERAGE HAS BEEN DIVIDED. WERE U.S. CITIZEN CHILDREN “DEPORTED” BY THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION AS YOU MAY HAVE READ IN SOME NEWS HEADLINES?