The Science of Addiction: Dispelling the Myth

What Exactly is Addiction? We often hear people discussing their addictions to food, exercise, and the internet. Addiction affects millions of people in the United States. Addiction can be defined as a chronic brain disorder marked by obsessive alcohol/drug seeking behaviors and prolonged use in the face of adverse effects.It is not a decision, and … Read more

Montgomery County ISD Counselor Christa Tatem Seeks Reinstatement of Employment after Brutally Assaulting a Child

Montgomery County, Texas- Christa Tatem, a Montgomery ISD Special Education Counselor, was recommended for termination after video surveillance from Madeley Ranch Elementary School in October 2021 revealed her repeatedly hitting and dragging around a 7-year-old African American child with special needs. On March 21, 2022, community activists gathered at the Montgomery County Independent School District … Read more

Community activists join in search efforts to help find an 18-year-old girl who went missing from SW Houston

  HOUSTON, Texas — Sara Goodwin’s loved ones are requesting assistance from the community. Goodwin, 18, was last seen in southwest Houston around South Course Drive and Bissonnet Street wearing a fluffy white jacket. According to a press release, she was allegedly dragged into a white 2015-2017 Honda CRV by an unidentified guy on Feb. … Read more

DFPS Failures: The foster care situation in Texas continues to deteriorate, with increasing numbers of children sleeping in DFPS offices, hotels, and churches

      More children in Texas are residing in unregulated foster homes. In June 2021, the number of Texas foster children placed in unlicensed facilities, such as hotels, churches, and workplaces followed a year-long increasing trend. In 2021, the monthly average number of children in foster care in Texas was more than 15,000.   … Read more

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey contributes $15 million to India’s COVID-19 relief efforts, sparks controversy

Credit:Twitter Twitter has contributed $15 million to at least three non-governmental organizations in India to aid in the fight against the country’s unprecedented second wave of COVID-19.   Care, Aid India, and Sewa International USA were selected to receive the funds, according to Twitter’s CEO Jack Dorsey. Care got ten million dollars, while Aid India … Read more

Who is Mahatma Gandhi? The real Gandhi exposed

    Gandhi is idolized by people of all political stripes worldwide, and his life is popularly considered a model for the American Civil Rights Movement.   U.S. Senator Harry Reid called Gandhi “a giant in morality.” Former U.S president Ronald Reagan signed a bill creating a “National Day of Recognition for Mohandas K. Gandhi.” … Read more

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