Author: DJ Sight

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Rochester City School Board Commissioner James Patterson has accused fellow commissioner Isaiah Santiago of repeatedly using a racial slur against him and has filed a petition with the New York State Department of Education for Santiago’s removal. Santiago, the youngest commissioner in the district’s history, denied the allegations, calling them “unfounded and deeply offensive.” He […]

The city of Washington, D.C. will remove the large street painting of “Black Lives Matter,” located near the White House, as Mayor Muriel Bowser faces pressure from President Donald Trump and the Republican-controlled Congress. This decision marks a notable shift in Bowser’s stance toward Trump and Republican lawmakers since the president’s first term. In June […]

President Donald Trump’s new 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada could lead to significant increases in car prices, according to a recent analysis by the Anderson Economic Group.  The study indicates that manufacturing costs for various vehicle types could rise sharply: crossover utility vehicles might see a $4,000 increase, large SUVs could rise […]

Episode 36 of the Love & Light Podcast, titled “Fight the Power,” features Lovely Warren and Willie Lightfoot discussing politics during the Donald Trump administration, the Super Bowl, economic boycotts, and the significance of Black history.

Aleysha Ortiz, a Connecticut honors student, is suing her school district, claiming she is illiterate despite graduating from Hartford Public High School with honors and receiving a scholarship to the University of Connecticut. At 19, Ortiz alleges that her educational system failed her, stating that she struggled with letter and number recognition since first grade, […]

Maurice Jackson has been fired as head coach of the Aquinas varsity football team after two seasons, as confirmed by a letter sent to parents. The letter did not provide specific reasons for his dismissal. In a Facebook video, Jackson explained he was given the choice to resign, be terminated, or part ways mutually, opting […]

An investigation is underway following the death of 22-year-old inmate Messiah Nantwi at Mid-State Correctional Facility in Upstate New York. Nantwi, who had been serving a five-year sentence for criminal possession of a weapon since May, was pronounced dead at a nearby hospital. New York State Police and the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision […]

As spring approaches, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is advising residents to be cautious of coyotes. Typically avoiding human contact, coyotes can become more territorial during pup-rearing season, increasing the likelihood of conflicts with people and pets if they feel threatened. The DEC warns that if coyotes associate food sources—like garbage […]

President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday for his perceived lack of gratitude during a contentious exchange about diplomacy with Russia’s Vladimir Putin. The argument, which took place in the Oval Office and was broadcast globally, resulted in the cancellation of the remainder of Zelenskyy’s White House […]

Businesses nationwide are facing financial challenges due to a significant egg shortage caused by an ongoing bird flu outbreak. While many local establishments have refrained from raising menu prices despite soaring costs, some chain restaurants, like Denny’s, have implemented temporary surcharges on egg-containing meals. The U.S. Department of Agriculture forecasts that egg prices could rise […]


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