by Toter - 1 month ago
Karoline Leavitt's physical appearance has once again captured the attention of online audiences. Footage from a July 23 press briefing featuring White House Press Secretary Leavitt and Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has resurfaced, presenting allegations of "treason" against former...
by Toter - 1 month ago
In elite sports, the concept of being “past your prime” is evolving rapidly. Jess Fishlock, at 38, has become the oldest goalscorer in UEFA Women's Euro history. Portuguese defender Pepe captured attention at Euro 2024 by stepping onto the field at 41, marking a record for the oldest player in Europ...
by Toter - 1 month ago
For Jayshawn Yancey, school represented more than education; it was a refuge from an abusive foster home. Having lost his mother at age four and never knowing his father, Yancey’s struggles emerged in school through aggressive behavior, eventually earning him the label of a troubled student. “I prob...
by Toter - 1 month ago
NPR, once a gentle morning companion featuring classical music and informative content, has evolved by 2025 into a round-the-clock rally, infused with progressive slogans throughout its broadcasts. PBS, initially a wholesome destination for children like Mr. Rogers, now organizes drag story hours, i...
by Toter - 1 month ago
The onset of the new academic year is approaching swiftly. Whether you are a student, educator, or guardian, the back-to-school period can catch you off guard. Here are five vital considerations to ensure you are prepared to commence the year confidently!1. Reestablish your routine. Summer often lea...
by Toter - 1 month ago
In a move that has unsettled the descendants of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and other prominent civil rights figures, President Donald Trump authorized the release of over 240,000 pages of FBI documents concerning Dr. King’s 1968 assassination. Harrison Fields, Trump’s Deputy Press Secretary, re...
by Toter - 1 month ago
The Senate Committee on Energy, Utilities, and Communications endorsed a bill aimed at reforming the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), enhancing the scrutiny of utility rate increases. Assembly Bill (AB) 13, introduced by Assemblymember Rhodesia Ransom (D-Stockton), secured a unanimous...
by Toter - 1 month ago
Cleo Laine, celebrated for her rich contralto voice, has passed away at the age of 97. Recognized as one of Britain's finest gifts to jazz, Laine's legacy resonated throughout the genre. The Stables, a charity and performance venue she co-founded with her late husband, John Dankworth, expressed prof...
by Toter - 1 month ago
The cries of the marginalized have never been feeble. They resonate with fervor, persistently demanding acknowledgment, yet frequently fall on deaf ears. Today, California's Black communities are amplifying this message, shedding light on generations of systemic injustices.Politeness has proven in...
by Toter - 1 month ago
William L. Clay Sr., Missouri's inaugural Black congressman and an influential civil rights figure, passed away last week. He emerged as a pivotal political force during an era marked by deep-seated racial discrimination, which often relegated Black individuals to low-wage positions.Clay adeptly ma...
by Toter - 1 month ago
On Monday, JPMorgan Chase unveiled a $2 million initiative aimed at bolstering Alabama's small businesses by enhancing access to capital, streamlining operational efficiency for entrepreneurs, and providing essential technical assistance. The Alabama Capital Access Collaborative will empower local b...
by Toter - 1 month ago
The Birmingham 2025 World Police & Fire Games (WPFG), which wrapped up on July 6, showcased ten days of fervent competition and community among first responders worldwide. The event not only highlighted athletic prowess but also provided a substantial lift to the local economy, attracting tens o...
by Toter - 1 month ago
A Birmingham-based organization dedicated to community service, particularly for children, has achieved a prestigious international accolade for its 2025 initiative aimed at fostering literacy among youth. This award signifies a historic achievement for the organization.The Kiwanis Club of Birmingh...
by Toter - 1 month ago
In the heart of North Nashville, TN, a vital new childcare facility has opened its doors, bringing much-needed high-quality early education to families in the 37208 zip code. Managed by Royal Table Inc, a reputable local 501(c)(3) nonprofit, this center emphasizes affordability, safety, and accessib...
by Toter - 1 month ago
NASHVILLE, TN - Commemorating the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act's historic signing, Tennessee State officials from the Department of Human Services are sharing stories from those benefiting from state programs aimed at assisting citizens with disabilities in securing employ...