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by Toter - 2 months ago

California’s Budget Cuts Could Hit Black Students Hardest—Here’s Why

The Black Minds Matter 2025 report initially forecasted that California’s Black K-12 public school students wouldn't achieve reading proficiency until 2070 and math proficiency until 2089, contingent on maintaining full educational funding. However, these projections may be extended due to conflicts...

by Toter - 2 months ago

PPFA Patients: The Uncertain Future of Women's Health Care Services

Six years prior, Kas Howar of Dayton, Ohio, found themselves in a dire situation: broke, homeless, and recently pregnant. In desperate need of support, Howar sought help from a nonprofit that assured free, judgment-free medical services for unplanned pregnancies. Yet, the care from this crisis pregn...

by Toter - 2 months ago

“You Tried to Sleep with My Sister”: Beasley Calls Out Dwight Howard

In their recent showdown in the BIG3 league, owned by entertainment icon Ice Cube, Michael Beasley and Dwight Howard reignited their competitive spirit. Beasley relentlessly taunted Howard as his Miami 305 squad handed Howard's LA Riot a challenging defeat during the season opener. Their on-court ri...

by Toter - 2 months ago

Despite $9M Discount, Drake’s Beverly Hills Mansion Remains Unsold

Drake is once again attempting to sell his expansive Beverly Hills estate, now offering a $9 million reduction to entice buyers. The Grammy-winning artist reintroduced the Tuscan-style mansion on June 24 with a reduced asking price of $79 million, down from its initial $88 million valuation establis...

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Students Gain New Opportunities as Memphis Performing Arts Academy Grows

The Memphis Performing Arts Academy (MPAC) has officially inaugurated its second venue, an exquisite facility equipped with cutting-edge amenities aimed at reaching a broader audience of students and families throughout the city. The grand opening occurred on Saturday, June 21, at 8146 East Shelby D...

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Country Music Star LeAnn Rimes Loses Her Teeth Again on Stage

On June 20, country music star LeAnn Rimes encountered a rare ordeal during a live performance at the Skagit Casino Resort in Washington. Midway through singing “One Way Ticket,” she experienced a sudden mishap when her front dental bridge detached, prompting an immediate blend of panic and humor. E...