Virginia’s Rep. James Walkinshaw, a Democrat on the House Homeland Security Committee, responds to Saturday’s shooting of a Minneapolis man by a federal agent.
Trending is a news story that captures audiences’ attention due to its relevance and timeliness. It differs from regular news reporting in its urgency, which often requires immediate coverage of events that can have significant impacts on people’s lives. This type of news may be characterized by a fluid narrative that is updated as new information becomes available. It is often fueled by eyewitness accounts and public reactions, and it relies on social media platforms to deliver real-time updates. In this episode, we discuss the role of breaking news in our daily lives and consider the ethical considerations journalists face when reporting on this type of news.
What’s trending this week:
* Trump’s priorities shift again with his new National Defense Strategy. * Dozens killed and homes destroyed in a deadly storm.
* The U.S. and its allies face a major test in the airstrike fight against IS. * Minnesota is testing the use of force by law enforcement.
