7 months ago
“We’re back!” says Dallas Sims, of G2G-Kwanz Opp. “This is our second time coming out to Texas with Jarid and Great Plains Restoration Council. We’re looking forward to working with the local youth to help revitalize Fort Worth’s native prairie...
7 months ago
Former Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby’s legal team, under the direction of public defender James Wyda, vehemently opposed the imposition of a prison sentence and argued for a lesser punishment than the potential 40 years that are still on...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 7 months ago
By: Felicia Jordan CINCINNATI — City officials announced Tuesday that all of Cincinnati Recreation Commission’s 24 pools will open on time this year, following years of staffing shortages that have forced several community pools to close or...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 7 months ago
It’s safe to say that the roar was restored for the Detroit Lions. After putting together an incredible 12-5 record during the 2023 season, winning two playoff games in Detroit for the first time, and falling just short of the franchise’s first Super...
7 months ago
Me and my daughterMotherhood is harder than it needs to be. This is partially because of the inexcusable work/life policies in the U.S., but also because of our own outsized expectations. We are living in an age when the ideal mom is a mash-up betwee...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 7 months ago
By Robert J. Hansen | OBSERVER Staff Writer Sacramento County District Attorney Thien Ho speaks to reporters and Sacramento residents Sept. 19, hours before serving the city with a lawsuit over homeless encampments. Robert J. Hansen, OBSERVER A...
7 months ago
Get ready for an exciting new addition to Walt Disney World as “Tiana’s Bayou Adventure” is all set to open on June 28. This thrilling attraction will take you on a journey through the mystical world of Disney’s beloved chara...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 7 months ago
By Genoa Barrow | OBSERVER Senior Staff Writer Screenshot of the May 1 briefing, livestreamed on social media for those who couldn’t attend the D.C. event in person. Seen here are Congressmembers Lucy McGrath, left, and Frederica C. Wilson. Wit...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 7 months ago
This post was originally published on Word In Black. By: Jennifer Porter Gore Called “the emperor of all maladies,” cancer strikes tens of thousands of Americans each year. But while the death rate from the disease has declined during the past two de...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 7 months ago
Detroit’s revitalization efforts received a significant boost with a $15 million infusion into the Strategic Neighborhood Fund (SNF) from the Gilbert Family Foundation. This marks a new chapter in the partnership between the City of...
7 months ago
Texas’ DEI ban almost ended cultural graduations. Latina students at UT-Austin fought to keep theirs. By Sneha Dey, The Texas TribuneMay 10, 2024 “Texas’ DEI ban almost ended cultural graduations. Latina students at UT-Austin fought to k...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 7 months ago
Detroit’s Water and Sewerage Department (DWSD) is intensifying its lead service line replacement initiative. The department aims to remove over 1,000 aging lead lines per month, funded in part by an $85 million state grant. Last yea...
Lifestyle / Latest Current Topics - 7 months ago
Duanté Abercrombie, a former coach with the NHL’s Toronto Maple Leafs, is building a first-of-its-kind hockey program at the HBCU Tennessee State University (Photo Provided). By Evan F. Moore The first thing newly hired Tennessee State Universi...
Lifestyle / Latest Current Topics - 7 months ago
Photo: Getty Images A Virginia school board has reversed its decision to rename two public schools honoring Confederate military leaders. On Friday (May 10), the Shenandoah County, Virginia school board voted 5-1 in favor of a proposal that will re...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 7 months ago
Contributed by National Alliance on Mental Illness. More than 50 million adults endure mental illness every year in the United States, that’s according to the latest report from the National Alliance on Mental Illness. One in six children expe...
