by Toter - 3 months ago
The NBA community was stunned by the Lakers trading Anthony Davis for Luka Doncic. Jeanie Buss explained Davis' dissatisfaction and past playoff failures against the Nuggets motivated the move. The Lakers thrived post-trade, while injury-hit Dallas struggles. Buss believes both teams benefited from...
by Toter - 3 months ago
Dr. Chesahna Kindred, a dermatologist in Maryland, emphasizes diversity in clinical trials to address Black patients' unique needs. Historical mistrust exists, partly due to the Tuskegee Experiment. Recruiting diverse trial facilitators can improve trust and outcomes. Engaging Black doctors can fost...
by Toter - 3 months ago
New York Attorney General Letitia James, leading a coalition, secured a preliminary injunction against the Trump administration's funding freeze policy. The court ruled the freeze illegal, threatening essential services like law enforcement and healthcare. The decision protects vital federal funds f...
by Toter - 3 months ago
Kai Cenat, the celebrated streamer and YouTuber, made an appearance on "First Take," igniting a spirited discussion with hosts Stephen A. Smith, Molly Qerim, and Elle Duncan. During the show, Stephen A.'s nephew, Jace, playfully questioned Cenat's prowess in free throw shooting. This engaging dialog...
by Toter - 3 months ago
Jazz Funk pioneer Roy Ayers, 84, has passed away after a prolonged illness. His family announced the sad news on his Facebook page, stating, "With heavy hearts, we share the passing of legendary vibraphonist, composer, and producer Roy Ayers." Legendary Vibraphonist “Roy Ayers” Passes Away at age 8...
by Toter - 3 months ago
A man alleges robbery and assault in a Crypto.com Arena restroom during a Lakers game. Denied access to a restroom due to a celebrity, he and his daughter went upstairs. Attacked by three men, he claims negligence against AEG-Crypto.com Arena, citing employee inaction and emotional distress for his...
by Toter - 3 months ago
Vanity Fair encountered criticism for featuring Candi Staton’s “Young Hearts Run Free” in a TikTok tribute to Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade. Though the joyous disco anthem may seem a fitting tribute, its somber undertones addressing liberation from unhealthy relationships ignited controversy among...
by Toter - 3 months ago
St Joseph’s Convent triumphed in the National Under-19 Volleyball Competition, defeating Sir Arthur Lewis Community College in straight sets. This victory dethroned last year's champions. Coach Stuart Albert highlighted the team's dedication since September. Soufriere Comprehensive also secured thir...
by Toter - 3 months ago
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House censured Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, for disrupting Trump's congressional address. Green, removed for shouting, opposed Trump's claimed mandate. Republicans swiftly passed a censure resolution, labeling his actions a conduct breach. Despite criticism, Green defended his stanc...
by Toter - 3 months ago
Florida dentist Richard Glenn Kantwill has received a two-year prison sentence for dispatching more than 100 racially charged threats to various public figures via the internet. Ignoring multiple cautions from the FBI, he persisted in his alarming online campaign against politicians and media figure...
by Toter - 3 months ago
Brian Platt, Kansas City's controversial city manager, faces intense scrutiny following a jury's damning verdict confirming corruption and retaliation under his leadership. Allegations include racism, sexism, and misleading the public. Civil rights leaders demand accountability, while whistleblower...
by Toter - 3 months ago
Aerial yoga blends traditional yoga with acrobatics, offering strength, flexibility, and mindfulness through fabric hammocks. Ideal for improving spinal health and balance, it’s not for everyone. Conditions like severe back issues, heart problems, or vertigo may require caution. Alternatives include...
by Toter - 3 months ago
Saint Lucia progresses in establishing a formal witness protection programme, with draft legislation circulated for feedback. Chair Juliana Alfred reported this during a UNCAC review, emphasizing anti-corruption efforts. The 2011 review involved stakeholders like the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force....
by Toter - 3 months ago
Black women have consistently redefined numerous sectors, spanning entrepreneurship to executive positions. This homage to remarkable Black business leaders celebrates their groundbreaking contributions, highlighting their significant impact on both the economy and cultural landscapes. They persist...
by Toter - 3 months ago
On February 23, descendants of 19th and 20th-century business visionaries convened at the historic Middlesex County Courthouse for a significant event. This assembly presented the newly launched exhibit, "Enterprising Spirits: African-American Entrepreneurs," which illuminates the legacy of local Bl...