by Toter - 1 week ago
The DeSoto Independent School District Board has approved a spring bond election with propositions for campus renovations, a student-athlete success center, and ADA upgrades to Eagle Stadium. Community engagement sessions, both virtual and in-person, will inform stakeholders. Upcoming events include...
by Toter - 1 week ago
The 2025 Women of Influence Awards Luncheon honored Emmy-winner Tabitha Brown and advocate Tammy Franklin among 14 extraordinary women. Hosted at the Statler Hotel by Cheryl Magazine, the event celebrated their significant societal contributions, focusing on women's empowerment and the importance of...
by Toter - 1 week ago
During a heated CNN panel, Republican strategist Scott Jennings insulted former MSNBC host Tiffany Cross, igniting controversy. Their debate about Trump’s tariffs and Greenland turned personal, leading to Jennings’ jab about Cross being fired. Viewers reacted strongly, criticizing his behavior as di...
by Toter - 1 week ago
Essentials for Parenting Teens, a complimentary online tool from the CDC, assists parents of 11- to 17-year-olds. It features expert advice, real-life stories, articles, videos, and activities to enhance parenting skills. This program equips families with practical resources and evidence-based strat...
by Toter - 1 week ago
Salma Hayek is once again in the spotlight after a 2017 "The Daily Show" clip emerged, showcasing Trump's uncomfortable advance on her while her boyfriend was present. Hayek shared Trump's condescending remarks, questioning her partner's worthiness. This incident has sparked renewed conversations ab...
by Toter - 1 week ago
The DeSoto Area Chamber will host the annual DeSoto ISD State of the District luncheon on April 30 at 11 am in the Bluebonnet Room, DeSoto Civic Center. This event will celebrate achievements in education and showcase student talents, featuring performances and art for sale. For details, visit https...
by Toter - 1 week ago
A Michigan mother demands action after uncovering racial discrimination against her 18-month-old daughter at a Lansing daycare. Kendra Smith's investigation revealed shocking abuses, including a staff member's derogatory comments and neglect. Despite Child Protective Services' involvement, Smith fac...
by Toter - 1 week ago
The 2025 NFL Draft is clouded for former Texas WR Isaiah Bond after he surrendered to Frisco Police on April 10 due to a sexual assault warrant. Despite a stellar college career, this serious allegation could severely impact his draft prospects, leaving teams and fans concerned about his future.
by Toter - 1 week ago
New York (CNN) — The US stock market plunged as the White House confirmed a staggering 145% tariff on China, reigniting trade tensions. The Dow dropped 1,015 points, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq fell 3.46% and 4.31%, respectively, signaling ongoing economic instability amidst tariff uncertainties.
by Toter - 1 week ago
Dallas ISD students are gaining essential water safety skills through a new program. Second graders, deemed ready to learn basic safety practices, participate in eight classes at local pools. With drowning being a top concern, this initiative aims to equip students with life-saving knowledge, ensuri...
by Toter - 1 week ago
The Masters, held in April, thrives amid Georgia's vibrant spring blooms. Its timing, however, stems from baseball’s influence, designed to attract sportswriters. Established by Bobby Jones in 1934, this iconic tournament has since showcased its stunning course. Today, it remains a beloved spring tr...
by Toter - 1 week ago
The Dallas Examiner proudly presents the Black Business Collective, an online networking event aimed at empowering Black entrepreneurs. Scheduled on Zoom this Friday from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m., the event fosters collaboration and idea exchange, helping businesses thrive amid economic challenges. Join us...
by Toter - 1 week ago
Saint Lucia is the inaugural OECS member to fully execute the Enhancing Health Infrastructure and Resilience Project, part of a $3 million initiative. This project, funded by Direct Relief, strengthens healthcare systems by providing essential medical equipment, ensuring better preparedness for heal...
by Toter - 1 week ago
My grandparents overcame immense challenges to achieve homeownership, inspiring many. Today, while countless Black families have the means to buy homes, high interest rates and limited inventory discourage them. NAREB actively supports these communities, emphasizing homeownership's role in wealth-bu...
by Toter - 1 week ago
Head fakes distract from essential truths, particularly regarding civil rights. The Trump administration's misleading narratives threaten fair housing laws established by historical struggles. The Fair Housing Act mandates proactive measures against discrimination, yet misinformation persists. As HU...
