Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced on Tuesday that the state is ending its mask mandate, making it the largest state to lift such an edict amid the coronavirus pandemic. According to ABC News, the mask repeal will take effect on March 10. Health experts are concerned that removing the mask mandate ahead of spring break will […]
Texas’ attorney general said Monday he’s suing electricity provider Griddy for passing along massive bills to its customers during last month’s winter storm. The lawsuit comes days after Texas’ power grid manager effectively shut down Griddy by revoking its access to the state’s electricity market. Griddy charges $10 a month to give people a way to pay […]
The incendiary language used by Malcolm X to describe the assassination of JFK sent shockwaves through the Nation of Islam. Soon, he found himself suspended from its ranks. From the Series: The Lost Tapes: Malcolm X http://bit.ly/2Dun05T source Related Posts Top black actors | Worth Sharing Videos If you look at the history worldwide, Black […]
Andrew Mitchell, a plumber from New Jersey, embarked on a 22-hour drive to Texas last week to help people who were dealing with burst pipes and other damages because of the devastating winter storms. Mitchell, who made the trip with his wife, brother-in-law Isiah Pinnock, and 2-year-old son, heard that plumbers in Texas were overwhelmed with calls […]
PLANO, Texas (AP) — A misdemeanor charge has been dropped against a Black man who was arrested last week for walking home on a street during a snowstorm in Texas. Rodney Reese, 18, was arrested Feb. 16 in Plano and charged with being a pedestrian in the roadway, news outlets reported. Police said officers received […]
The mother of 11-year-old Cristian Pineda, a boy who died in his family’s mobile home during the historic cold weather in Texas last week, has filed a lawsuit against the state’s power providers. According to the $100 million lawsuit, Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) and Entergy Corporation ignored previous recommendations to winterize the power grid, which failed during […]
Austin, Texas delivery driver Chelsea Timmons was just about to complete her last grocery dropoff of the day last Sunday when she rode up an icy driveway during the unprecedented winter storm that hit much of the country this past week, Good Morning America reported, according to 6ABC. There was just one problem, however, Timmons’ car […]