by Toter - 2 months ago
When the AI-generated country track “Walk My Walk” ascended to No. 1 on Billboard’s country digital song sales chart this month, it was attributed to a fictitious artist named Breaking Rust, a white, digitally-created avatar. However, the song’s vocal style and melodic structure originated from Gram...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Writing about the journey of Black children within the K-12 education framework—alongside the numerous challenges they encounter—can be quite disheartening. As the education reporter for Word In Black, I frequently engage with studies highlighting the reasons Black students lag behind their white co...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump recently showcased an impeccably polished image during a festive occasion, appearing almost too practiced in their presentation. The couple walked together, hand in hand, despite ongoing speculation surrounding Melania's emotional disengagement from life in...
by Toter - 2 months ago
The tumultuous coaching carousel in college football reached a critical juncture on Sunday, as Lane Kiffin officially departed the No. 6 Ole Miss team for rival LSU. This shocking development included Kiffin accepting a lucrative seven-year, approximately $100 million contract to replace Brian Kelly...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Duane Martin has sparked conversations among fans due to his revitalized look following his appearance on CBS' “The Neighborhood,” now in its eighth and final season. At 60, he portrayed Mr. Isaacs in Episode 2, titled “Welcome To The Downsizing.” A clip from his performance gained traction on TikTo...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Rights don't vanish suddenly; they diminish gradually. It's a subtle headline here, a policy alteration there—each minor change accumulates until it becomes crucial to recognize. This is a deliberate strategy: to exhaust us to the point of inaction, enabling those in power to maintain control. The e...
by Toter - 2 months ago
President Donald Trump has developed a tendency to transform any inquiry—regardless of its somber nature—into a moment for self-promotion. His latest instance of this behavior left many viewers feeling that a troubling scenario was unfolding before their eyes. During a recent interaction with report...
by Toter - 2 months ago
For the first time in five years, the Ohio State Buckeyes welcomed the final Sunday of November devoid of the bitterness of defeat. Following a significant 27-9 triumph over their arch-rival Michigan in Ann Arbor, the No. 1 Buckeyes (12-0, 9-0 Big Ten) have vanquished their most formidable foe. Howe...
by Toter - 2 months ago
On November 15, the University of Pittsburgh Panthers suffered a tough 37–15 loss to the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, but the final score became secondary to the moment that unfolded at halftime. The spotlight belonged to Aaron Donald, the Pittsburgh native from Lincoln-Lemington who rose from local...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Talia Kirkland is a devoted multimedia journalist, spouse, daughter, and community advocate, influenced by her family, friends, and personal experiences. A native of Penn Hills, she graduated from Penn Hills High School in 2010 and earned her journalism degree and Master of Science in Media Technolo...
by Toter - 2 months ago
On June 3, 2017, the New Pittsburgh Courier documented an engaging event where Black youth participated in chess matches alongside Pittsburgh Police officers. While children delighted in various games, parents gathered vital community information from present organizations. This gathering, known as...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Jordon Hudson, the partner of University of North Carolina’s head coach Bill Belichick, attracted attention on Friday when she was seen refueling her vehicle in full cheerleading gear, just a day post-Thanksgiving. The 25-year-old, a former competitive cheerleader, was at a gas station, filling her...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Bruce Willis, aged 70, and his spouse Emma Heming Willis, 47, have openly dealt with his health decline due to frontotemporal dementia (FTD) since 2023. Naturally, any decision Emma makes is presumed to prioritize the well-being of the iconic actor, though her latest announcement has raised eyebrows...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Javier Pavia, the brother of Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia, was apprehended Saturday night at Neyland Stadium amidst the Commodores’ contentious victory over Tennessee, marking his second arrest on game day this season. The 25-year-old faced charges of public intoxication after reportedly becom...
by Toter - 2 months ago
A video featuring Donald Trump boasting about his appearance in front of an audience in the Bronx has sparked renewed discussions among critics and supporters alike regarding his past remarks on his looks. Known for his inflated self-image, Trump has previously made false claims regarding his height...