by Toter - 1 month ago
As a Black woman in clinical trials, I champion equal access to medical research. Diverse involvement is essential for effective treatment development. By sharing insights on TikTok, I strive to foster trust in the Black community, highlighting safety, informed consent, and the vital advantages of p...
by Toter - 1 month ago
During Tay-K's murder trial, his ex-girlfriend, Joanna Reyes, testified that she witnessed him shoot Mark Anthony Saldivar in 2017. While Reyes drove, Tay-K and others attempted to rob Saldivar. Reyes recounted the events, including an alarming moment when Jaylen Bell celebrated Tay-K’s actions.
by Toter - 1 month ago
Amadou Bagayoko (1954-2025), celebrated Malian guitarist and part of the duo Amadou & Mariam, died on April 4 in Bamako at 70. Their distinctive blend of Malian sounds and global influences achieved millions in album sales and worldwide recognition, while promoting advocacy for individuals with disa...
by Toter - 1 month ago
U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced a move to eliminate diversity, equity, and inclusion practices in military academies. Following a court ruling, the U.S. Naval Academy has adopted a color-blind admissions policy under Vice Admiral Yvette Davids, emphasizing that race and ethnicity ar...
by Toter - 1 month ago
Detroit's budget process wrapped up amidst late-night takeout negotiations, resulting in a $3 billion budget approved by the City Council. Modifications to Mayor Duggan's plan aim to meet pressing community demands. This achievement marks the 12th balanced budget since the city's bankruptcy exit, de...
by Toter - 1 month ago
After the Florida Gators clinched the national championship, 7'9" rookie center Olivier Rioux performed his signature net-cutting move once more. He skillfully cut the net without a ladder during Florida's championship journey. The Gators triumphed over the Houston Cougars 65-63, marking Rioux's mem...
by Toter - 1 month ago
Dawn Staley, a three-time national champion at South Carolina, faced a tough loss against UConn, losing 82-59 in the NCAA Championship. Despite her coaching prowess, Staley's team struggled against UConn's Big Three. Fans voiced frustration, but with a strong recruiting class, Staley's future remain...
by Toter - 1 month ago
Doubts have transformed into certainty. Following Donald Trump's January return to the White House, subtle cues have evolved into explicit declarations. The distortion of American history is now evident—enshrined in laws and supported by a government that is unmistakably […]
by Toter - 1 month ago
Forty-three-year-old Representative John James has announced his candidacy for Michigan's 2026 gubernatorial race. Criticizing Democratic leadership, he vows to restore common sense. James, the first Black member of Michigan's congressional delegation, aims to tackle economic issues and has drawn bo...
by Toter - 1 month ago
The Saint Lucia Red Cross has temporarily shut its Castries headquarters due to dangerous dust, sand, and noise from local construction. President Hubert Pierre voiced concerns about obstructed drains and sand accumulation. He reassured the community that services will persist, although a reopening...
by Toter - 1 month ago
Join pet lovers this Saturday, April 12, for AARF's 9th annual Party 4 Paws gala at the Millennium Center. This exciting event supports rescued animals while educating the community. Enjoy auctions, a dog fashion show, and more! Help AARF provide second chances for local pets in need. Tickets: http...
by Toter - 1 month ago
Rajah Carruth, a full-time competitor for Spire Motorsports in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, joins Kyle Larson and Justin Allgaier as NASCAR's emerging stars. This April 17-19, at Bristol Motor Speedway, he aims to make waves during the inaugural triple-header, showcasing his talents in the Wea...
by Toter - 1 month ago
Shaquille O'Neal stirred social media with a surprise marriage proposal to influencer Jenna Bandy during the 2025 NBA All-Star Weekend. He presented a signed basketball with the proposal, which went viral. While some fans cheered, others criticized him, dubbing him the "Thirstiest man alive." Compet...
by Toter - 1 month ago
Roena I. Wilford, a distinguished alumna and former professor at Southern University and A&M College in Louisiana, passed away on April 2. An influential figure, she was the first female president of the Student Government Association and dedicated to education and community service, leaving a l...
by Toter - 1 month ago
In 2014, Stephen Hawking warned about the risks of artificial intelligence outpacing human intelligence. As technology advances, concerns grow over job loss and AI in warfare. Yet, the true danger may stem from humanity's flawed nature, as depicted in William Gibson's "Neuromancer."
