by Toter - 2 months ago
Virginia is gearing up for another election cycle, featuring contests for Governor, Lt. Governor, and Attorney General, alongside all State House and Senate seats. Local races for key “Constitutional Offices” such as City Treasurer and Sheriff are also on the ballot. Notably, the Norfolk Commonwealt...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Vice President JD Vance visited Capitol Hill Wednesday night to cast a decisive vote that thwarted a bipartisan attempt to challenge President Donald Trump’s trade policies. The Senate's resolution to block Trump's tariffs fell 49-49, lacking necessary support due to key absences. Vance’s interventi...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Former Vice President Kamala Harris criticized Donald Trump in her first significant speech since her tenure ended, asserting he ignited the "greatest man-made economic crisis" with his tariffs. Speaking at the Emerge Gala in San Francisco, she emphasized the need for unity among Democrats amid Trum...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Amid the chaos surrounding Donald Trump, a significant issue looms largely unaddressed—his loyal supporters are increasingly becoming victims of his political maneuverings. This irony reflects a notion akin to “Karma,” where past choices shape future outcomes. A recent Edison Research report reveals...
by Toter - 2 months ago
At the 2025 NBA trade deadline, Charlotte Hornets center Mark Williams was poised to finalize a move to the Los Angeles Lakers. However, that transfer was halted, leaving the Lakers scrambling for a substitute. Coach JJ Redick and GM Rob Pelinka had regarded Williams as a remedy for the void left by...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Addressing inquiries about focusing on Stephen Curry's injured thumb, Houston Rockets guard was forthright. By triumphing 131-116 over the Golden State Warriors in Game 5, the Rockets extended their playoff journey, albeit trailing 3-2 in the series heading to the Bay Area. Dillon Brooks once again...
by Toter - 2 months ago
The unsettling event prompted Pirates manager Derek Shelton to encourage “everyone to keep him in their prayers.” During the seventh inning of the Pirates-Cubs clash at PNC Park, a fan suffered serious injuries after plummeting from the outfield wall, approximately 20 feet to the warning track. The...
by Toter - 2 months ago
The Milwaukee Bucks have parted ways with Giannis Antetokounmpo following their disappointing first-round exit in the NBA playoffs against the Indiana Pacers. With a 1-3 record, the injury to Damian Lillard heavily influenced this decision. Experts speculate he may be traded, with Tony Jones identif...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Homeownership embodies the American Dream; however, recent economic shifts have left many aspiring buyers hesitant. Contemplating whether to rent or buy? Renting offers flexibility, with landlords managing maintenance, but lacks equity buildup. In contrast, owning fosters equity and stability, albei...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Jordon Hudson served as Bill Belichick’s “PR director” following his disastrous appearance on “CBS News Sunday Morning.” His 24-year-old girlfriend's reckless actions cost the North Carolina Tar Heels an astounding $200,000 in cancellation fees for “Hard Knocks,” alongside a significant public relat...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Dr. Georges Benjamin, the first Black executive director of the American Public Health Association, has vocally condemned Health and Human Services Secretary RFK Jr., calling for his resignation. Benjamin highlighted urgent health disparities affecting Black communities, asserting that Kennedy's lac...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Envision a Black child in California, entering kindergarten filled with excitement about education. Tragically, by third grade, they could be deemed “behind.” This is not a fictional situation but a reflection of a systemic dilemma that education proponents classify as a civil rights matter. The new...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Anthony Edwards' footwear brand took a playful jab at its rivals after the Minnesota Timberwolves ousted the Los Angeles Lakers in five games during the Western Conference playoffs. Adidas dubbed Edwards “King Slayer,” referencing LeBron James’ legendary status and their lucrative lifetime sponsorsh...
by Toter - 2 months ago
On May 7, the federal government will implement Real ID regulations at U.S. airports and select federal sites. Travelers must possess a Real ID-compliant license or an acceptable ID, like a passport, to clear security for domestic flights. Currently, only 55% of Californians have obtained this compl...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Maria Jacobo, the Food Services Lead at Cosumnes Oaks High School, reports a threefold increase in students enjoying school breakfasts post-COVID, attributed to universal free meals and superior quality. California’s Universal Meals Program, the first of its kind, has enabled schools to eliminate me...