by Toter - 2 weeks ago
Commissioner Melissa P. Dunn and the Lauderhill Health & Prosperity Partnership organized Breaking Bread at West Ken Lark Park, a remarkable event focused on intergenerational workforce development and mentorship. Youth and seniors united to share experiences, forge connections, and engage in im...
by Toter - 2 weeks ago
Two rude women in Sarasota, Florida, faced backlash after a viral video showed them berating a pregnant woman for not picking up a snack bag near a park bench. The confrontation escalated as they linked the bench to a personal loss, but many defended the mom's right to relax in public.
by Toter - 2 weeks ago
Indiana's Senate Bill 287, introduced by Sen. Gary Byrne, mandates party affiliation for school board candidates, igniting debate statewide. Critics warn this shift may politicize education, detracting from academic priorities. Supporters argue it clarifies candidates' ideologies. The bill's future...
by Toter - 2 weeks ago
The recent federal decision to cut over $11 billion in health grants poses serious risks for Indiana's vaccination programs. The Indiana Department of Health anticipates losses around $40 million, raising concerns about immunization rates. Experts stress the need for accessible vaccines to prevent d...
by Toter - 2 weeks ago
Anthony Davis showcased his dominance in the Mavericks' thrilling 120-118 win against the Atlanta Hawks, earning high praise from LeBron James. With 34 points, 15 rebounds, and five blocks, Davis sealed the victory with a clutch shot. LeBron’s admiration for Davis highlights his undeniable talent an...
by Toter - 2 weeks ago
The Chicago Teachers Union’s House of Delegates has ratified a tentative contract with Chicago Public Schools, setting the stage for a crucial membership vote next week. This historic agreement promises enhanced support, staffing increases, and protections for students, educators, and families, mark...
by Toter - 2 weeks ago
California may soon restrict front-seat access for children under 16 due to safety concerns. Advocates support Assembly Bill 435, requiring booster seats for kids under 10 and a five-step test for older children. Violators face fines, while lawmakers debate enforcement and potential racial profiling...
by Toter - 2 weeks ago
PPS Superintendent Dr. Wayne Walters postponed a vote on closing 14 schools, including Conroy, amid community opposition. Parents and staff expressed concerns over transparency and trust. Dr. Walters emphasized prioritizing student needs, vowing to ensure equitable access to quality education, as th...
by Toter - 2 weeks ago
Former President Barack Obama unintentionally joined a family's photoshoot at Washington, D.C.'s Tidal Basin. While capturing cherry blossoms, mom Portia Moore's husband spotted Obama strolling by. Their photographer later revealed the charming photobomb, prompting Obama to humorously comment on Ins...
by Toter - 2 weeks ago
Concerns surged after 23andMe's bankruptcy filing on March 23, 2025, especially regarding the fate of personal genetic data. Following a judge's ruling allowing data sales, several states urged consumers to delete their information. With 15 million users’ data at risk, privacy issues surrounding gen...
by Toter - 2 weeks ago
(Photo: Getty Images) Susan Crawford's victory in the Wisconsin Supreme Court election signals a significant win for Democrats, defeating conservative Brad Schimel despite over $90 million in campaign spending. Her 9-point win maintains the court's liberal majority, crucial for upcoming rulings on a...
by Toter - 2 weeks ago
In 2012, Scott Jordan pitched his innovative clothing company, ScotteVest, on "Shark Tank," seeking $500,000 for 15% equity. Despite his compelling patent-backed TEC design, skepticism from the sharks led to a heated exit. Today, ScotteVest thrives, valued at $25 million, proving the sharks missed a...
by Toter - 2 weeks ago
As cinematic experiences evolve, films like Brady Corbet’s *The Brutalist* challenge our attention spans with their lengthy runtimes. This trend, influenced by the need for narrative depth and differentiation from streaming, reflects a shift in consumer habits. Expect more subplots and spectacle at...
by Toter - 2 weeks ago
A 17-year-old Georgia student, Mantavius “Lebron” Presley, earned over 60 college acceptances and $1.1 million in scholarships, aiming for a career in medicine. Balancing studies and work, he attributes his success to his supportive mother and early aspirations of attending university, inspired by f...
by Toter - 2 weeks ago
Tequila bottles at a California Safeway on March 3, 2025. & Justin Sullivan/Getty Images By Andrew Muhammad, University of Tennessee Recent tariffs imposed by President Trump could significantly impact tequila availability in the U.S. A 25% tariff may lead to over $800 million in losses for t...
