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Championing Science: Uniting to Safeguard the Integrity of Research

By Jessica Schnur On March 7th, nationwide rallies united people protesting the federal defunding of scientific research and cuts to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives. Organized by Stand Up for Science, these events highlighted the importance of advocacy in defending science as a public...

"Unpacking the Dramatic Exchange: Stephen A. Smith Reveals LeBron James' Words During Their Intense Confrontation"

Stephen A. Smith continues discussing his confrontation with LeBron James at the Lakers-Knicks game. The incident, where James expressed anger over comments about Bronny, sparked social media reactions. Smith acknowledged feeling caught off guard and emphasized that James approached him as a father,...

"Ending Coal Dependency: A Path to Saving Lives, Cutting Costs, and Boosting Job Growth in Coal Regions"

Coal Mining in West Virginia (Photo Credit: Muhur/Getty Images). Keeping coal plants operational harms lives, while their closure benefits communities by enhancing air and water quality, reducing electricity bills, and fostering renewable energy growth. West Virginia must prioritize clean energy,...

"Illuminating Memphis Governance: The Feagins-MSCS Lawsuit and the Call for Transparency"

By Judith Black Moore, Special to the Tri-State Defender Dr. Marie Feagins’ lawsuit against Memphis-Shelby County Schools raises concerns about public officials' transparency. Following her recent dismissal as superintendent, Feagins garnered community backing while the district's board of education...

"Year-Round Community Collaboration in College Park: Meeting Local Needs Together"

Jamel McKenzie, College Park's Mayor Pro Tem, champions collaboration between sectors to aid residents. On March 7, the city hosted "Together We Thrive Feeding Hope" at the Keith James Auditorium. Sponsored by various businesses, the event provided essentials and promoted civic engagement, underscor...

Discover the Empowering International Women’s Day Edition of St. Lucia Times

In honor of International Women’s Day, St Lucia Times highlights remarkable women from diverse sectors, showcasing their journeys filled with challenges, resilience, and triumph. To explore their inspiring narratives, click here. The article READ ST LUCIA TIMES’ INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY...

"Unraveling the Controversy: Lincoln Heights' Doorstep Dilemmas"

Dear Editor: Forest Park, like Lincoln Heights, has its own interstate overpass and a predominantly Black community. It's crucial for the public to recognize that the hostility directed at Lincoln Heights' Council constitutes criminal intimidation, a third-degree felony (ORC §2921.03). The Forest Pa...

"VSU Men's Team and Fayetteville Women's Squad Secure CIAA Championships in Baltimore"

Virginia State's men and Fayetteville State's women triumphed at the CIAA championships in Baltimore, showcasing exceptional skill. However, the event turned bittersweet as the audience learned of singer Angie Stone's heartbreaking passing during halftime, casting a shadow over the celebrations. #...

Rumor Willis Channels Demi Moore in Iconic Striptease Bikini Revival

Rumer Willis has made waves by donning the iconic bikini worn by her mother, Demi Moore, in the film Striptease. The 36-year-old actress flaunted the vintage two-piece during a captivating photo shoot. Meanwhile, Demi's gold bikini will be auctioned next month, starting at $5,000, showcasing its las...

Geno Smith Responds to Raiders' Quarterback Dilemma with Tom Brady's Insight

Geno Smith officially joins the Las Vegas Raiders, per Ian Rapoport. The Seattle Seahawks traded their starting quarterback for a third-round pick. Reuniting with coach Pete Carroll, Smith aims to revive his 2022 success, while Seattle seeks a new quarterback, possibly targeting Sam Darnold as his r...

"Collaborative Efforts to Safeguard Rodney Bay Strip Amid Increasing Visitor Safety Concerns"

Debushing and beautification efforts in Rodney Bay are underway to combat rising crime against visitors, particularly on the Strip and Flamboyant Drive. Authorities, including the SLHTA and local businesses, are collaborating to enhance safety by improving lighting and increasing police presence, en...

Hampton Mayor Kicks Off March Listening Campaigns to Connect with Residents

Newly elected Hampton Mayor Jimmy Gray has announced listening campaigns scheduled for March. The first session took place on March 5 at North Phoebus Community Center. Upcoming sessions are March 19 at Northampton Community Center and April 2 at Aberdeen Elementary School. Submit questions online f...

"Adam 'Pacman' Jones Asserts He’s Never Used His Own Urine for NFL Drug Testing"

In a recent interview, Adam "Pacman" Jones revealed he never provided his urine for NFL drug tests. Discussing his post-retirement life and marijuana use, he stated, “I cheated the program,” asserting that if done correctly, evading detection is still possible. He believes sports leagues should ceas...

Father Convicted for Shooting Volunteer Football Coach: A Shocking Case

A Missouri father shot volunteer football coach Shaquille Latimore during a practice, enraged over his son's playing time. Daryl Clemmons shot Latimore five times on October 10, 2023. Latimore survived and reported Clemmons' threats. Clemmons faces sentencing on March 13 for assault and armed crimin...

"Jurnee Smollett’s Former Spouse Seeks Half of Her Retirement Savings"

Nearly four years post-divorce, actress Jurnee Smollett’s ex-husband, Josiah Bell, is reportedly seeking 50% of her retirement funds, including her SAG pension from their 2010–2019 marriage. This request may compel them back to court, even after finalizing their divorce in August 2021. The legal dra...