by Forest Parks | Dec 18, 2015 | News, Politics News
President Obama appeared more confident than ever at his traditional year-end press conference saying that he has ““never been more optimistic about a year ahead”. That is a super confident statement! He talked about the achievements such as the climate deal,...
by Forest Parks | Dec 18, 2015 | News
Did you know that around 1.2% of Mexico’s population are said to be black Mexican! That’s a huge amount, around 1.38 million in fact. Until now this section of society has not been officially recognised but after years and years of campaigning and hard...
by Forest Parks | Dec 18, 2015 | News
Rent-A-Center employee, Tijuan Littleton arrived at an NY apartment for a booked apointment. To his suprise a 4 year-old answered the door. Tijuan noticed the boys mother collapsed on the floor. The 4 year-old Bryan Allen said he couldn’t wake his mother up....
by Forest Parks | Dec 18, 2015 | News
China announced a $60 Billion in African Development going forward in a move set to concrete it’s involvement in the continent. Maybe, most importantly for many, $156 million of that will go to emergency food aid and interest free loans are planned to help...
by Forest Parks | Dec 18, 2015 | Culture
This just HAS to be shared! Tiffany Dawson, an extremely proud mother took to facebook to share the amazing score her 12 year old son Josh scored on his state aptitude test. Most people would be more than happy with 100% but obviously that was not enough for Josh as...
by Forest Parks | Dec 18, 2015 | Culture
Imagine you have just come home from a very draining work trip, you hard a tough time and you get to your bedroom to find that your loving and supporting husband has left you an amazing thing. This thing meant so much more to Molly Murphy because she has also been...
by Forest Parks | Dec 18, 2015 | History, News
As a city with a confederate past New Orleans has long been having the discussion about it’s past and the monuments and references related to it that can still be seen today. Obviously the links between the monuments and what they stand for is not ok in modern...
by Forest Parks | Dec 17, 2015 | Culture
On Tuesday night the legendary Serena Williams took to the stage to accept her accolade at the Sports Illustrated “Sportsperson of the Year” ceremony. Note, this is “sportsperson” not “sportswoman”. Serena is the first woman to be...
by Forest Parks | Dec 17, 2015 | News, Politics News
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel was visiting Urban Prep Charter Academy in Englewood. He wasn’t given the warmest of welcomes and students showed protest leading to him making a sharp exit. Many of the well dressed students seemed uninterested and continued openly...
by Forest Parks | Dec 17, 2015 | Celebrities, News
Shaquille O’Neal is trying to give back to his native Newark by launching a new jobs program. The program aims to increase access to unions and construction jobs. Along with Newark Mayor Ras Baraka the project was launched on Tuesday. Help with union entrance exams...
