by Toter - 2 months ago
The city council of Mesquite, Nevada, terminated City Manager Edward “Owen” Dickie following the emergence of secret recordings that revealed his racist remarks. In conversations with ex-police chief MaQuade Chesley, Dickie referred to hiring a “tall Black woman” as police chief and made inappropria...
by Toter - 2 months ago
The Balm In Gilead, Inc. is set to host the Healthy Churches 2030 Roadmap Tour: Advancing Our Health Agenda in Hampton Roads on Saturday, May 3, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Norfolk State University, Nursing & General Education Building, Suite 205. The event features Rev. Dr. Jamal H. Bryant, Senio...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Tuesday evening witnessed the heartbreaking conclusion of the Milwaukee Bucks' playoff journey, casting doubt on the future of their star players. They fell to the Indiana Pacers in overtime, 119-118, despite holding a seven-point lead with just 40 seconds remaining. An unexpected turnaround followe...
by Toter - 2 months ago
The Indiana Pacers celebrated a playoff victory against the Milwaukee Bucks, which escalated into chaos as Tyrese Haliburton’s father confronted Giannis Antetokounmpo. Giannis criticized the disrespectful behavior in a post-game interview, highlighting the importance of humility, shaped by his late...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Dwyane “The Rock” Johnson is set to make a striking return to the cinematic realm with "The Smashing Machine," a bio-drama centered around UFC fighter Mark Kerr. Revealed by A24 on April 29, Johnson embraces an unexpected curly wig, reminiscent of his younger wrestling days, transforming into the ch...
by Toter - 2 months ago
The relationship between esteemed NFL coach Bill Belichick and 24-year-old Jordon Hudson has become a topic of intense public scrutiny, especially given their substantial age difference and Hudson’s swift rise to wealth. Since their romance began in 2021, Hudson has reportedly created a $9 million r...
by Toter - 2 months ago
K-Love engaged in a profound dialogue with Monique Roberson for Black Women’s History Month, highlighting the essence of legacy as a dynamic, ongoing creation. K-Love the Poet embodies this notion, merging Maya Angelou’s spirit with Nikki Giovanni’s passion. Reflecting on her parents' enduring marri...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Billionaire Jeff Bezos has redefined the Washington real estate landscape with the impressive $63 million sale of a breathtaking lakefront estate in Hunts Point, near Seattle. This exclusive off-market transaction exceeds the prior record by $3 million and aligns with his forthcoming marriage to Lau...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Tuberculosis (TB), once thought to be diminishing, is re-emerging as a public health concern in the U.S., with 10,347 cases forecasted for 2024, rising from 8,332 two years ago. For residents in Indiana, awareness and protection are crucial. TB is an airborne bacterial infection that primarily impac...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Canada has just wrapped up its federal election, an event I keenly follow because of my dual citizenship. A hallmark of Canadian politics is the concept of "costed platforms," where parties rigorously evaluate the financial consequences of their proposals. This level of transparency fosters politica...
by Toter - 2 months ago
According to the CDC, Black Americans make up 33% of Medicare kidney disease patients and are four times more likely than white individuals to reach kidney failure. Consequently, nearly 35% of those on dialysis are Black, emphasizing the need for healthful practices during this critical treatment....
by Toter - 2 months ago
Upon receiving an autism diagnosis, a Black child's journey launches into finding supportive therapies and community resources. Regrettably, many of these options overlook cultural experiences, often resulting in misunderstandings and delays. This guide underscores the importance of culturally attun...
by Toter - 2 months ago
The Indiana Black Legislative Caucus (IBLC) unveiled its 2025 town hall series, featuring seven sessions statewide this summer. Designed to engage constituents regarding the upcoming Indiana General Assembly session, these gatherings encourage public inquiries and concerns. Town hall dates include...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Did you witness the intense altercation between Giannis Antetokounmpo and Tyrese Halliburton’s father after the Pacers eliminated the Bucks? The exchange on the sidelines was electric, showcasing the fierce passion inherent in basketball. With 40 seconds left and an 11-point deficit, the Pacers stag...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Get ready for an exhilarating exploration in Netflix's upcoming documentary, "Untold: The Fall of Favre," as Jenn Sterger addresses Brett Favre with grave accusations, claiming he shattered her life. Chronicling a scandal laden with voicemails and provocative images, it revisits the aftermath of her...