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Researchers say cervical cancer initiative in Alabama Black Belt ‘paying off’

May 16, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Sarah Whites-Koditschek A one-year education initiative to prevent cervical cancer in six rural Alabama counties in the Black Belt wraps up this summer. “We’re already seeing it’s paying off,” said Annerieke Smaak Daniel, a Researcher at Human […]

FLORIDA MEMORIAL TAKE 2023 BLACK COLLEGE WORLD

May 16, 2023 Bouldin 0

(Montgomery AL) – Florida Memorial won its first-ever Black College World Series with a dramatic 5-4 victory over Albany State in Saturday’s championship game that lasted 19 innings and more than five hours at Riverwalk […]

Alabama’s education system was designed to preserve white supremacy. I should know.

May 16, 2023 Bouldin 0

Guest columnist KYLE WHITMIRE, 2023 Pulitzer Prize winner in Commentary Journalism [N]othing in this Constitution shall be construed as creating or recognizing any right to education or training at public expense, nor as limiting the […]

Biden wants Space Command HQ to stay in Colorado because of Alabama abortion law: report

May 16, 2023 Bouldin 0

NEWS RELEASE The Biden White House wants to leave the U.S. Space Command Headquarters permanently in its startup location of Colorado Springs, CO, NBC reported today. The administration has “signaled the Pentagon and lawmakers that […]

Motherhood in Alabama: Moms ask for more help with breastfeeding, paid leave, child care

May 16, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Sarah Swetlik Across Alabama, there are at least 55,000 babies born each year. But a safe and healthy birth – which not everyone gets – is just the start of raising a child. Many Alabama moms […]

REPORT FINDS ALABAMA LAGS NATION IN REPORTING CHILD ABUSE

May 16, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Sarah Whites-Koditschek The number of child maltreatment reports in Alabama falls far below the national average, according to a new report, which also found that those reports are more likely to involve physical abuse than neglect. […]

Sea Moss: Skin’s Best Kept Secret

May 16, 2023 Bouldin 0

by Elissa Mirsky Is a $300 bottle of facial serum ever justified? What if I told you, you can improve your skin for $10, naturally? Let me introduce you to Irish Sea Moss, also known as […]

Alabama’s future with gambling: Don’t bet on it

May 16, 2023 Bouldin 0

By John Sharp Most of the United States has long-ago approved various forms of gaming – scratch off tickets, casinos, video poker machines inside VFW halls. Alabama remains an outlier, where most forms of commercialized gambling are […]

Florida McDonald’s negligent as 4-year-old burned by McNugget, jury rules

May 16, 2023 Bouldin 0

By David Matthews New York Daily News (TNS) and Tribune Media Services A Florida jury returned a split verdict in a lawsuit over hot chicken nuggets from McDonald’s that burned a child. Philana Holmes and Humberto […]

North Alabama strawberries are back after an early spring freeze

May 16, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Lee Roop North Alabama strawberries are back and people are berry happy. Multiple exclamation points follow Facebook posts with pictures of buckets of berries brought home and one of the area’s biggest strawberry farmers is […]