Look at this young cowboy go! This little man is the next generation of Black cowboys! Can’t wait to see this boy grow into his boots! 🎥:smithknation/TikTok
Heartbreaking! A family in Elyria (OH) says police raided their home and deployed 2 flashbangs in a case of mistaken identity! A day later, a 17-month-old toddler w/ health complications, present during the raid, was taken to the hospital and diagnosed w/ chemical pneumonitis!
A federal trial is underway to determine whether former Louisville Police Officer Brett Hankinson violated Breonna Taylor's civil rights in the 2020 raid that claimed her life. If convicted, he could face life in prison. We'll keep you updated as the trial continues.
In 2020, gunshots became the leading cause of death for Texas youths.
The number of youths — those younger than 18 — killed by guns in Texas went up from around 100 a decade ago to nearly 300 in 2022. https://t.co/cnEzQakfS0
For the first time in a generation, Texans were more likely to die of gunshot wounds than car crashes in 2021.
Experts worry a lack of research on the issue has hampered the search for solutions. https://t.co/5Yv1nLGGlJ
Every Texan facing higher energy bills this summer should be outraged that crypto companies are making twice as much money from @ERCOT_ISO than they are from their *actual product*.
Y’all have some serious PENANCE TO do! The 5/10 Commandments:
“You shall not commit adultery,” “You shall not murder,” “You shall not steal,” “You shall not covet,””Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor.”
St Peter is gonna have a good time with you two!
Former first assistant to Ken Paxton, Jeff Mateer: “It seemed to me [Paxton] was under undue influence. At the time, I thought he was being blackmailed.” https://t.co/IfFt1SzrY1
Not only is Greg Abbott delaying implementing 12 months of postpartum health coverage, he’s denying thousands of pregnant women access to a physician and maternity care they are entitled to.
The Abbott approach only worsens the maternal mortality crisis. https://t.co/ohueeoR0f7
This is huge news!
People will continue crossing into Mexico because we’re unable to receive healthcare—either because we can’t afford it or because states like Texas criminalize it.
Former first assistant to Ken Paxton, Jeff Mateer: “I concluded that Mr. Paxton was engaged in conduct that was immoral, unethical, and I had the good faith belief that it was illegal.”
Kimberly Mata-Rubio—mother of victim Alexandria "Lexi" Rubio who was killed in the Robb Elementary School massacre last year—announces she is running for mayor of the community. https://t.co/uv0LMpZmRn
This is exactly right. The people in power have never heard informed questions like this. They pass laws that subsidize the largest companies in the world and then pretend it's normal while we pay their bills. It's sick. This is also why Jon Stewart should run for president.
Sandra Bullock chokes up talking about her adopted children who are Black:
“I think about hundreds and hundreds of years of women never being able to relax into motherhood. [Black mothers] have to worry about their children in a way we white women do not.”