by Toter - 2 months ago
Barbara Neely, co-founder and cherished matriarch of the renowned Interstate Bar-B-Q in Memphis, sadly departed this life on June 16 at the age of 86. Neely transcended her role as merely the spouse of barbecue legend Jim Neely; she was, for over four decades, the very essence of the restaurant itse...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Historically, economists have occupied a revered position in society, akin to “High Priests,” particularly since the mid-20th century. Their specialized expertise provides essential insights, much like how spiritual leaders bridge the gap between worshippers and the divine. In Western societies, the...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Has Karoline Leavitt undergone facial enhancements? This question has been circulating recently, intensifying following her latest appearance on Fox News. While defending President Donald Trump, Leavitt inadvertently provoked additional speculation. A viral clip from June 8 features her sharply resp...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Shikeia Randolph, a 29-year-old Black woman who is pregnant, was driving with her four children when an Indiana officer pulled her over in 2023 due to a license plate issue. Lake County Sheriff’s Officer Peter Hamady ordered her out, alleging a warrant related to truancy, which Randolph argued stemm...
by Toter - 2 months ago
After enduring three months of legal conflicts and aggressive lobbying, the Voice of America (VOA) network has officially been diminished to a mere fraction of its pre-Trump stature. On Friday, significant layoffs occurred at VOA and its overseeing body, the US Agency for Global Media (USAGM), which...
by Toter - 2 months ago
A recent document released by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to Congress aimed to justify alterations to COVID-19 vaccination protocols but misrepresented scientific studies to back unfounded claims about vaccine safety for pregnant women and children. On May 27, HHS Secretary Rob...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Los Angeles Sparks' standout Kelsey Plum is currently sidelined due to a lower leg injury. While her return date remains uncertain, her absence is profoundly felt by the team. Plum, a dynamic combo guard, has begun the season impressively, achieving a WNBA milestone as the fastest player to accumula...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Imagine one of the key figures on the Atlanta Braves is batting .230 and has tallied just one run batted in during June. With an on-base percentage at a staggering .576 and no home runs this season, shortstop Nick Allen’s contributions are nonetheless pivotal, paralleling the impact of stars like Ro...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Q: Has President Donald Trump established a rule permitting VA doctors to deny treatment to Democrats? A: No. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs revised its bylaws to align with recent executive orders. This revision involved the removal of terms such as “national origin, politics, marital st...
by Toter - 2 months ago
In a surprising turn of events, prominent South Carolina Democrat Rep. James Clyburn has announced his endorsement of former Governor Andrew Cuomo for the mayoral position in New York City. This strategic move seeks to enhance Cuomo's resonance among Black voters, occurring four years after his resi...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Tensions between father and son, David and Brooklyn Beckham, reportedly continue to escalate following Brooklyn's relocation to Los Angeles with his wife, Nicola Peltz. After marrying the influencer and actress in 2022, Brooklyn has settled into a lavish mansion in L.A., acquired for an estimated $1...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Some mornings are not merely beginnings but pivotal moments for transformation. On Saturday, May 10, the National Council of Negro Women, Inc. hosted its 30th Annual Bethune-Height Recognition Breakfast in Cincinnati, marking a day rich in significance. As the sun rose, Black women and their support...
by Toter - 2 months ago
The jury awarded over $2 million to the parents of a newborn whose head was decapitated during delivery, following a controversial social media post by Dr. Jackson Gates in metro Atlanta. The ruling stemmed from a lawsuit filed by Jessica Ross and Treveon Isaiah Taylor Sr. after Dr. Gates shared aut...
by Toter - 2 months ago
MentorPRO, an innovative mentorship platform driven by artificial intelligence, is set to launch at Miles College in Alabama. This initiative will be managed by the 2150 Center for Innovation, Commercialization, and Growth, which is part of the historically black college and university. The integrat...
by Toter - 2 months ago
On Thursday, the Pittsburgh Pirates (30-46, last in NL Central) achieved a notable victory, defeating the Detroit Tigers (48-28, MLB's best record) 8-4. This win not only halted a recent four-game losing streak but also prevented a three-game sweep by Detroit. However, this significant moment was ov...