Alabama lawmakers should act now…
Op-ed: Alabama lawmakers should act now to avoid a repeat of Arizona’s SNAP crisis By LaTrell Clifford Wood and Joseph Palomino When Dee McDonald renewed her family’s benefits under the…
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Affirmative Action, DEI, and the Myth of “Lowering the Bar”
These policies never meant “hiring the unqualified.” They meant letting qualified Black Americans be seen. By Theresa E. Beverly The loudest myth about Affirmative Action and DEI is that they…
Opinion | Epstein ordeal exposes the true Donald Trump
Trump’s utter botching of the Epstein case brought quick backlash from some of the president’s biggest supporters. But that failure is nothing new. By Josh Moon As it turns out,…
NO KINGS!
June 14, 2025, will go down as the day “we the people” stood up to a nazi tyrant and showed the rest of the world that WE will make America…
SERMON TO A NATION
By Curtis Everette Gatewood “MY “TOUGHEST” SERMON TO A NATION THAT CLAIMS TO BE “TOUGH ON CRIME”” – Curtis E. Gatewood America spends more of its money on military, police,…
Opinion | Tariffs threaten Alabama wallets, jobs, and global trade
Alabama voted for prosperity. What it may be getting is economic punishment. By Bill Britt Alabama voters overwhelmingly backed Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election, and the results were…
We Are All At Risk
It didn’t take long for this present administration to wreck our government. We have an unelected man in the White House who is wrecking our democracy and another man who…
About the Economy
Friends, Today, I’d like to talk with you about the economy. Quick reminder: Trump was put into office mainly to rescue an economy that most voters thought was lousy. So…
Alabama prisoners dying at a rate four times the national average
By Jacob Holmes Fewer people died inside the prisons than in 2023, when prisoners were five times as likely to die as the national average. The Alabama Department of Corrections…
POLITICS
11th Circuit upholds court order in suit over Alabama Prison Conditions
On June 24, the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals largely upheld a remedial order issued in 2021 by an Alabama district court in the class action case Braggs v. Lovelace.…
Opinion | What conservatism once meant—and what has replaced it today
Traditional conservatism valued restraint, character, and stable institutions. Today, a politics of conflict and resentment threatens the civic foundations of democracy. By Bill Britt There was a time when the…
LOCAL
Alabama lawmakers should act now…
Op-ed: Alabama lawmakers should act now to avoid a repeat of Arizona’s SNAP crisis By LaTrell Clifford Wood and Joseph Palomino When Dee McDonald renewed her family’s benefits under the…
11th Circuit upholds court order in suit over Alabama Prison Conditions
On June 24, the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals largely upheld a remedial order issued in 2021 by an Alabama district court in the class action case Braggs v. Lovelace.…
FAITH
DR. YISRAEL’S QUADRATIC HEBREW RESONANCE TECHNOLOGY
INTRODUCING DR. YISRAEL’S QUADRATIC HEBREW RESONANCE TECHNOLOGY: A NEW AFRICAN‑AMERICAN THEOLOGY AND TECHNOLOGY by Dr. Y’Shua Yisrael I greet you as your elder and a cartographer of the inner world,…
12 Things Your Body Needs as You Age
Your body needs more of certain nutrients to stay strong as you get older. Find out which ones matter most and how to get them from everyday foods. Calcium With…
HEALTH
Is It Dementia or Just a Memory Slip?
It’s normal to forget small things now and then, but ongoing memory issues may signal something more serious. See the signs that could point to dementia. You Misplace Things Sometimes…
Signs of Depression Every Older Adult Should Know
Clinical depression in older people is common. But that doesn’t mean it’s normal. From trouble sleeping to changes in appetite, learn what to watch for. Written by Debra Fulghum Bruce, PhD…