by Toter - 2 months ago
The Atlanta Civil Service Board has rejected the appeal of former officer Kiran Kimbrough, who sought reinstatement following his termination connected to a fatal incident involving 62-year-old Deacon Johnny Hollman in 2023. Kimbrough's actions during a traffic citation escalated into violence, lead...
by Toter - 2 months ago
April heralds National Financial Literacy Month, underscoring the critical need for improved money management amid current economic hurdles. Experts assert that financial education extends beyond simple budgeting to include taxes, insurance, investments, and future planning. George Kailas from Prosp...
by Toter - 2 months ago
The NBA Playoffs are making their way to Detroit, kicking off the "Road Trip to the Trophy" tour. On April 19, Grand Circus Park will host a vibrant, family-oriented event, coinciding with the Pistons' playoff return against the New York Knicks. Fans can engage with the iconic Larry O'Brien Trophy,...
by Toter - 2 months ago
For years, society has perceived the Black community as vulnerable to various health crises, particularly emphasizing Black women's struggles with socioeconomic challenges like obesity and underemployment. Despite these stressors impacting mental health, recent studies reveal a positive shift. Black...
by Toter - 2 months ago
(Contributed by United Way of Greater Cincinnati) Recent executive actions have spotlighted federal grants and contracts. A study revealed that over 25% of many nonprofits’ budgets stem from federal support, with two-thirds facing potential service cutbacks. United Way collaborated with local funder...
by Toter - 2 months ago
On Saturday, April 5, a monumental global protest is set to unfold, marking a vital juncture following Donald Trump's second inauguration. More than 600 events are scheduled across all 50 states, Washington, D.C., and various international cities, as individuals unite to defend our rights, resources...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Steve Harvey sparked surprise during a 2017 “Family Feud” episode featuring “Shark Tank” judges. The memorable yet risqué survey question prompted Lori Greiner to quip, “Someone else,” evoking laughter from the audience and Harvey himself. However, some viewers criticized the host’s physical closene...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Governor Mike Braun has enacted two executive orders aimed at reforming Indiana’s corrections system by reducing recidivism and enhancing conditions for correctional officers. Executive Order 25-46 focuses on supporting inmates’ reintegration into society, emphasizing stable employment and housing...
by Toter - 2 months ago
(By Tevin Stinson The Chronicle) Two Winston-Salem State University (WSSU) students face charges linked to a recent campus shooting. On April 11, shortly after 6:30 p.m., police responded to reports of gunfire in a residence hall, discovering a man with a gunshot wound; he is not affiliated with WS...
by Toter - 2 months ago
The offseason buzz surrounding the Dallas Cowboys prominently features their exceptional linebacker, Micah Parsons. Although he missed some voluntary workouts, Parsons remains dedicated, training with offseason coach Lance Deane at The Star in Frisco, Texas. As he approaches the fifth year of his ro...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Karmelo Anthony’s family reportedly resides in a $900K rental home funded by GiveSendGo donations for his legal fees, a claim verified by the NY Post. Outrage erupted online following the news of a luxury vehicle purchase. The Anthony family vehemently denies these allegations, labeling them false a...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Health by Design, in partnership with the City of Indianapolis, has introduced an online survey and interactive mapping tool aimed at collecting community insights for Vision Zero, a campaign focused on eradicating traffic fatalities and severe injuries locally. This data will inform a strategic pla...
by Toter - 2 months ago
NBA icon Gilbert Arenas has always embraced unorthodox strategies, especially in his sneaker negotiations. In 2007, he orchestrated a lavish $2 million birthday bash for 7,500 attendees, designed to elevate his profile and secure a lucrative contract with Adidas. During a podcast, Arenas shared how...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Tasha White, diagnosed with myasthenia gravis at the tender age of six, encountered formidable obstacles from the outset. Thanks to her mother’s keen awareness, she received an early diagnosis—an advantage many miss for years. Following decades in remission, a flare-up at 29 prompted her to explore...
by Toter - 2 months ago
In celebration of Black Maternal Health Week, Novant Health and Boston-Thurmond United will host a complimentary community baby shower and resource fair on Thursday, April 17, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Neil Bolton Home and Garden Building, Winston-Salem Fairground. New and expectant mothers are e...