by Toter - 2 months ago
Arnold Schwarzenegger's son, Christopher, has undergone a remarkable body transformation in recent years. The 77-year-old actor shares four children with ex-wife Maria Shriver and a fifth, Joseph Baena, with his housekeeper. Following National Siblings Day, Katherine shared a photo highlighting Chri...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Former Mayor Bill Peduto, in his first extensive interview post-tenure, reflected on his ambitious initiative to engage Pittsburgh's nonprofits in funding community projects, which ultimately faltered under Mayor Ed Gainey. He emphasized the need for collaboration rather than litigation to secure co...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens and FIFA President Gianni Infantino gathered at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Monday to discuss the impending 2026 FIFA World Cup and inaugural FIFA Club World Cup. Dickens expressed pride in Atlanta's role as a host, remarking, “This is a great day in Atlanta.” Infantino, imp...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Basketball enthusiasts are in for a thrilling ride this season! As the 2025 NBA season unfolds and March Madness heats up, the upcoming draft has everyone abuzz. Scheduled for June 25-26 at Barclays Center, this year's draft will feature 59 picks due to a Knicks' violation. Cooper Flagg, the front...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Online wagering in Nepal is on the rise, propelled by digital platforms, with Mostbet standing out as the favorite choice. Established in 2009 and authorized by Curacao, Mostbet is renowned for its cutting-edge features, secure payments, and a wide array of gaming alternatives. The platform offers a...
by Toter - 2 months ago
(OBSERVER Staff Report) Amidst a climate where women's achievements are often overlooked, the event "Something for My Sistahs" took place on March 30 to honor Women's History Month. Organized by local writers Sandy Holman and Genoa Barrow, this retreat celebrated dedicated women serving the communit...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Bernice King cautions that years of efforts aimed at diminishing housing disparities are jeopardized as the Trump administration slashes funding for vital initiatives and seeks to curtail support for nonprofits addressing housing discrimination issues. "I tremble at the thought of what may unfold—re...
by Toter - 2 months ago
California psychiatrist Dr. Rupi Legha asserts that the diagnosis of oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) disproportionately affects Black children, labeling them as "bad kids" and reinforcing systemic racism. This diagnosis accelerates their path through the school-to-prison pipeline, as noted in a...
by Toter - 2 months ago
(By The Associated Press) In an extraordinary display of speed, Emaarion Boyd of the Beloit Sky Carp made history by stealing six bases in a single game without recording a hit, a feat unseen in minor league baseball for over two decades. During a 10-0 victory against Cedar Rapids, Boyd reached base...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Beyoncé has significantly elevated Levi's sales through her stunning appearance in their fashionable jeans. Sales surged after she joined the Reiimagine campaign last September. Recently, she revealed the third ad featuring a chic denim shirt and alluring leggings. Levi's reported £1.1 billion in...
by Toter - 2 months ago
(By Aswad Walker | Houston Defender | Word In Black) Founded in 1827, the Black Press emerged to advocate for its community, asserting that “we wish to plead our own cause.” Nearly two centuries later, misrepresentation persists, exemplifying the ongoing need for outlets like the Defender, celebrati...
by Toter - 2 months ago
(By Mya Trujillo | The Washington Informer | Word In BlackThis post was originally published on The Washington Informer) The justice ministries of St. Augustine's Catholic Church joined thousands at the National Mall for the "Hands Off" protest on April 5, showcasing their dedication to justice and...
by Toter - 2 months ago
On April 9, Governor Gavin Newsom and GO-Serve Director Josh Fryday announced a call for 10,000 volunteers to join the California Service Corps. Participants will gain valuable experience while serving their communities, contributing nearly five million hours annually. This initiative addresses pres...
by Toter - 2 months ago
(By Jack Brook | The Associated Press) NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appellate court has permitted a civil rights lawsuit to progress, asserting that a Louisiana parish employed discriminatory land-use policies by situating polluting industries in largely Black communities. The 5th U.S. Circuit Court...
by Toter - 2 months ago
By Noam N. Levey | KFF Health News | Special to The OBSERVER - A New York nonprofit, Undue Medical Debt, has struck a significant agreement to eliminate $30 billion in medical debt for approximately 20 million individuals. This move, in collaboration with Pendrick Capital Partners, will alleviate fi...