By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Photo Copyright IQ INC. The phrase “How many people does it take to screw in a light bulb?” is one of the most enduring setups in modern humor. Ostensibly a joke about a mundane task, the phrase has evolved into a cultural commentary tool, reflecting social stereotypes, group behaviors, and […]
Editorial credit: lev radin / Shutterstock.com AG James Co-Leads Coalition of Attorneys General in Defending National Science Foundation Funds and Efforts to Increase Diversity in STEM NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today co-led a coalition of 15 other attorneys general in suing the Trump administration to stop its illegal attempts to cut […]
By Staff Writer Netflix’s Forever, released on May 8, 2025, is a poignant reimagining of Judy Blume’s 1975 novel, adapted by Mara Brock Akil. Set in 2018 in Los Angeles, the series follows high school juniors Keisha Clark (Lovie Simone) and Justin Edwards (Michael Cooper Jr.) as they navigate the complexities of first love amid the […]
By Esther Claudette Gittens | Photo Copyright IQ INC. In a world often characterized by indifference, the impulse to be a “Good Samaritan”—to offer aid to someone in distress—is a noble and deeply human one. From helping a stranded motorist to administering CPR, these acts of kindness can literally save lives. However, the very act […]
By Brian Figeroux, Esq. Marriage, ideally, is a lifelong partnership built on love, trust, and shared aspirations. Yet, the reality is that a significant percentage of marriages end in divorce. The reasons are myriad and complex, ranging from irreconcilable differences and infidelity to financial strain and lack of communication. When a marriage fails, the decision […]
By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Family Law Attorney | www.askthelawyer.us Marriage is one of life’s most significant decisions, a commitment that intertwines two lives profoundly. While the excitement of love and partnership often dominates the engagement period, taking time for deep, honest self-reflection is the most critical step before walking down the aisle. An article […]
For many of us, Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start of summer, when many people dust off their grills to celebrate the holiday and prepare for outdoor cooking in the warmer months ahead. As they do, the National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) offers important safety tips and guidelines to help ensure that the grilling season remains […]
By Sandy Connors | Photo courtesy: Seattle Storm Dominique Malonga, the 6-foot-6 center selected No. 2 overall by the Seattle Storm in the 2025 WNBA Draft, is already drawing comparisons to the league’s elite. At just 19 years old, Malonga is viewed by league executives as a future cornerstone of the WNBA. In the annual WNBA […]
By Sandy Connors We’ve all been there. You walk into a room and instantly forget why. You blank on someone’s name two seconds after hearing it. Or worse, you lose your damn keys again. If you’re sitting there wondering, “Why the f*ck do I keep forgetting things?”—you’re not alone, and you’re not broken. You’re human. […]
By Paradise Destinations Travel Memorial Day Weekend is more than just a federal holiday—it’s the unofficial start of summer and the perfect opportunity for a quick weekend getaway. Whether you’re planning to travel domestically or internationally, Memorial Day Weekend offers a chance to relax, explore, and reflect. In this article, we’ll explore top destinations, travel […]