Author: Carma Henry

       Rep. Jasmine Crockett is telling fellow House Democrats she plans to run for her party’s Oversight Committee slot, plowing ahead with a bid after wavering last week, according to a text to lawmakers obtained by POLITICO.

       Broward Health Coral Springs Teamed Up With Women Of Tomorrow…An Organization Built To Inspire, Motivate And Empower At-Risk Young Women, Pairing High School Students With Healthcare Professionals.

The spirit of the Roaring ’20s lit up the night as more than 200 guests gathered for BrightStar Credit Union’s The Secret Passage, presented by Broward Teachers Union. Held May 2 at The Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort, the signature event benefited the Broward Education Foundation, raising vital funds to support students and teachers across Broward County Public Schools.

A Supreme Court win over the discriminatory redistricting in Alabama

       As someone who had the honor of mentoring Denzell, I can’t stay silent. He was full of life, respectful, helpful, and had the type of energy that lifted others. Denzell was an active participant in our workforce development program, showing promise not just in the tasks he completed but in the way he encouraged others. He wasn’t a lost kid. He was a kid looking for support. He loved to dress nice and would often come to me asking what jobs he could do around the club to earn a few dollars. He took pride in how he looked and how he carried himself. And when he needed real help—when he was sent to Coral Shores Behavioral Health—he didn’t get the care he deserved.

The Empowered To Thrive, Inc. (ETT) Foundation is proud to host its First Annual Charity Event, “Courage and Couture” Luncheon /Fashion Show, set to take place on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at the Jacaranda Country Club in Plantation, Florida.  The event aims to raise funds to directly support our programs to assist cancer survivors in our community and to continue to educate the community on the importance of learning how to reduce their cancer risks.

Cutting Energy Star Hurts Americans –And Helps No One But Polluters

     Christian fundamentalists believe we are living in the End-Times. So, why worry about climate change or plan for the future?  But they should worry, and they should plan. The notion that the end is near has needlessly troubled people throughout history beginning with the crucifixion. Prophets of every generation have predicted Armageddon. Yet we’re still here, and provided humankind does not do something insane, we will be for a long time to come.

     So said Senator Marco Rubio during confirmation hearings to become secretary of state in the second Trump administration. In those few lines were indicators of the core beliefs that underlie current US policy toward China: that only China has “ignored all its obligations and responsibilities” and is untrustworthy; that China cheated its way to becoming rich; and, most disturbing, that US trade and technology policy must fully disconnect from China lest it continue to develop “at our expense.”

The Pope is a blessing, The Dope is a curse