2021 – Page 26

Ala.’s new prison-building plan skips bid process for earlier start on construction

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By Mike Cason Some of the planning that will go into building two 4,000-bed state prisons in Alabama was done before legislators passed bills approving the projects during a special session last week. That’s one reason lawmakers say […]

Mazda Toyota has started production at Huntsville plant: chamber official

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By Paul Gattis While a formal announcement is expected later this week, Mazda Toyota has started production at its $2.3 billion plant in Huntsville in what is a momentous event for Alabama. Evidence has been building […]

Every Time You Eat This, It Takes Nearly 40 Minutes Off Your Life

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by Nutritionist Mary Toscano You are what you eat — at least that’s what they say. And for the most part that has been true. If you eat something cheap and fast, then you’ll more than […]

Iraq veteran found dead in burning Birmingham home was stabbed to death

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By Carol Robinson A man found dead inside a burning home more than two weeks ago has now been identified and investigators say he was killed before the fire started. Authorities identified the victim as 33-year-old […]

More than 40 percent of Alabama renters fear eviction by year’s end, study finds

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By Sarah Whites-Koditschek As a federal eviction moratorium ends this week, more renters are worried about being evicted in Alabama than in any other state, according to an analysis of Census Bureau data. In Alabama, 42 percent […]

State accepts county’s payment for removing rebel monument

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By Alabama Daily News HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) — The state dropped its objection to ending a lawsuit over Madison County’s removal of a Confederate monument after officials clarified the source of the $25,000 that was […]

WOMEN APPOINTED TO ALABAMA A&M UNIVERSITY LEADERSHIP ROLES

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Over recent months, the University has appointed several women to key leadership slots. For instance, Dr. Lynda Batiste has been appointed to serve in the position of Interim Vice President for Business and Finance. As the CFO, […]

Researchers claim biblical Sodom was destroyed by massive asteroid, scholars disagree

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By Leonardo Blair, Christian Post Reporter The Tall el-Hammam, an archaeological site in Jordan also known as TeHEP, is the biblical Sodom referenced in the biblical account of Sodom and Gomorrah, Steven Collins, chief archaeologist and […]

Merck Says COVID Pill Reduces Risk of Death and Hospitalization

October 8, 2021 Bouldin 0

by Jason Henderson People newly infected with COVID-19 might soon have access to what essentially is Tamiflu for the novel coronavirus, a breakthrough that experts say would drastically alter the course of the ongoing pandemic. At […]

Ex-Facebook manager alleges social network fed Capitol riot

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By DAVID BAUDER and MICHAEL LIEDTKE, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A data scientist who was revealed Sunday as the Facebook whistleblower says that whenever there was a conflict between the public good and what […]