Public Confidence in Supreme Court Hits Record Lows
By Sunita Sohrabji Aug 15, 2024 Formal group photograph of the Supreme Court as it was been comprised on June 30, 2022 after Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson joined the Court. The Justices are posed in front of red velvet drapes and arranged by seniority, with five seated and four standing. Seated from left are Justices […]
Tarrant County Jail – The Good, The Bad and the Ugly
By A. Govea Most people dislike talking about bad or ugly stuff; they would rather ignore it. I am kind of the same, except I am not. Now, if I don’t take any action on an issue I have been made aware of, I feel guilty, and I have always felt that “If you can, […]
Give Summer Grilling a Seafood Spin
(Family Features) Shake up your next family barbecue with fresh, flaky seafood. This Grilled Glazed Salmon may result in a new favorite when served over rice or alongside fresh veggies or a small salad. Find more summer grilling ideas at Culinary.net. Grilled Glazed Salmon Recipe courtesy of “Cookin’ Savvy” Cook time: 15-20 minutes Servings: 4-6 […]
Crispy Grilled Chicken with a Kick
(Family Features) Those first school bells may be ringing, but they don’t have to signal the end of grilling season. This Blackened Spatchcock Chicken keeps the meat moist, tender and tasty with crispy skin and a spicy seasoning to keep your summer spirit alive. Visit Culinary.net to find more recipes that keep your grill lit […]
Voting Rights Are Under Assault in the South
By Sunita Sohrabji Aug 8, 2024 Southern states have enacted legislation to significantly suppress the votes of Black and Brown voters. More than one-third of eligible voters in Southern states are not registered to vote because of restrictive laws and rampant voter suppression measures. 10 states in the South have the lowest voter turnout of […]
The Booking
By- A. Govea Once you come for whatever reason, they must confirm who you are. And if you brought in any personal effects they are removed and secured. Presumably, they will be returned to you on your release. Next, they need to ensure that you do not have any life treating medical conditions. And that […]
Manage Hectic Mornings with Quick, Healthy Breakfasts
(Family Features) Getting kids up and out the door is a challenge all on its own, and on those busy school mornings when nothing seems to run smoothly, healthy breakfasts can go by the wayside. While it’s widely recognized as the most important meal of the day, that doesn’t always mean you have time to […]
With Escalating Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric, California Farmworkers Fear the Future
BySelen Ozturk Aug 5, 2024 As the ’24 elections get into full swing, anti-immigrant rhetoric is growing increasingly ugly, with real world consequences for migrant communities. Farmworkers in Tulelake, in rural Northern CA, say anti-immigrant political rhetoric is sewing fear and anger within the community. (Credit: Manuel Ortiz) As this year’s polarized election cycle continues, […]
Jail Anyone?
I like you would say no to this invitation, maybe even Hell NO! Pero about a month ago I attended the Chorizo and Menudo breakfast meeting, and I was invited to visit the jail. To be honest Tarrant County Sheriff Wilburn made the blanket invitation to all in attendance. This was partly in response to […]
The Race is On!
The last few weeks have been like a bad, politically themed novella. First was the ill-fated presidential debate, President Biden vs. President Trump. That night would later prove to be the final nail in President Biden’s Coffin, but not before a horrifying assassination attempt on Donald Trump. How the heck did we get here? Let’s […]