by Toter - 4 weeks ago
A few months prior to the National Museum of African American History and Culture's much-anticipated opening in September 2016, Dr. Rex M. Ellis, the museum’s founding associate director for Curatorial Affairs, addressed aspiring servant-leaders preparing to teach at Children’s Defense Fund Freedom...
by Toter - 4 weeks ago
“Public safety encompasses having a secure home, lucrative jobs, robust educational systems, and accessible mental health services. This is the essence of safety,” states Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson.Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott emphasizes, “The existing system has failed. We cannot merely rely on...
by Toter - 4 weeks ago
In a surprising move, he has deployed additional National Guard troops, a stark contrast to his previous hesitation when his allies desecrated the Capitol, resulting in harm to police officers. He later appointed one of these individuals to a key position within the U.S. Department of Justice. His...
by Toter - 4 weeks ago
A significant yet understated transformation is unfolding around us, spurred by artificial intelligence. While the exciting prospects of AI are frequently highlighted, it’s crucial to address the grave concerns it presents to already vulnerable communities. This isn't a distant issue; it's a curren...
by Toter - 4 weeks ago
Choosing the right device for watching UFC fights is crucial for an optimal viewing experience. Whether you’re opting for a massive television or a compact mobile device, each choice presents distinct benefits based on your environment and preferences. **The Appeal of Large Screens**Large screens en...
by Toter - 4 weeks ago
As children grapple with unseen threats online and within schools, a grassroots movement is emerging to restore their safety. On an impactful Friday afternoon in Menlo Park, local community members, educators, and parents convened for "Securing Our Village," an engaging workshop initiated by Knot Ou...
by Toter - 4 weeks ago
A recently revealed portrait of President Donald Trump, aged 79, has sparked intense criticism regarding his appearance. Sebastian Gorka, a conservative media figure and advisor, unveiled the new artwork on X, portraying Trump in a seemingly slimmer physique, set against a backdrop of American flags...
by Toter - 4 weeks ago
A Southern California mother, known as Crystal and active on TikTok as Juicycrys, has garnered attention for her powerful response to a driver’s racist verbal assault and reckless behavior, showcased in viral videos that many are dubbing a “masterclass” in confrontation. While driving in Rancho Cuca...
by Toter - 4 weeks ago
President Donald Trump and his supporters are in high spirits following a New York appellate court’s decision to dismiss a substantial civil fraud penalty against him, previously imposed by Attorney General Letitia James. A divided panel of five judges from the Manhattan Appellate Division did upho...
by Toter - 4 weeks ago
In an era where crime is a significant concern for many citizens, The Tri-State Defender recently facilitated a crucial dialogue between law enforcement officials and leaders of the justice system and the community. This engaging forum took place on Tuesday evening, August 19, at the Hickory Hill Co...
by Toter - 4 weeks ago
President Donald Trump's recent directive to assume control over the police department in Washington, D.C., alongside deploying 800 National Guard personnel, evokes a bygone era of 19th-century colonialist rhetoric. Following this, he deployed 500 federal law enforcement agents, including FBI person...
by Toter - 4 weeks ago
(Photos: YouTube Screenshots) - Today brought significant news from Manhattan, where District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr. and Department of Investigation Commissioner Jocelyn E. Strauber announced the indictment of Ingrid Lewis-Martin, previously a leading aide to Mayor Eric Adams, for allegedly ac...
by Toter - 4 weeks ago
The integration of artificial intelligence into mental health care is rapidly evolving, employing virtual therapists in immersive VR environments, digital therapeutics, chatbots for symptom monitoring, and wearable technology tracking patient wellness. While these innovations yield potential benefit...
by Toter - 4 weeks ago
The Cincinnati Public School District commenced its 2025-2026 academic year on Wednesday, August 20, welcoming K-12 students as Superintendent Shauna Murphy underscores the district's dedication to student welfare amid new expectations and funding hurdles discussed during an August 15 press conferen...
by Toter - 4 weeks ago
In a transformative initiative, Texas is revolutionizing its educational framework to better equip its workforce for upcoming challenges. The enactment of House Bill 8 in 2023 signifies a pivotal evolution in the state's backing of community colleges, vital for fostering economic mobility. With an a...