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  • [ May 15, 2025 ] Howard’s Fielding fifth in NCAA Golf Regional headed to the second round Sports
  • [ May 15, 2025 ] DELTA Inc. Launches ‘Destination Innovation’ to Inspire Huntsville Youth Through STEAM City News
  • [ May 15, 2025 ] U.S. Sen. Katie Britt: Supporting Mothers, Strengthening Families: Why the Party of Parents Must Pass the MOMS Act Now Commentary
  • [ May 15, 2025 ] Alabama Institutions Lose Over $15 Million in Federal Grants Amid DEI-Related Cuts National News
  • [ May 15, 2025 ] Federal Judges Strike Down Alabama Voting Map in Major Civil Rights Victory Politics
  • Headline News

    MILESTONE MOMENT: HUNTSVILLE SCHOOLS WIN DOJ BACKING TO END FEDERAL OVERSIGHT IN KEY AREAS

    SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Huntsville City Schools Superintendent Dr. Clarence Sutton defends the district’s push to end federal oversight in key areas ofdesegregation. While Sutton called it “a proud and affirming moment”. Huntsville City Schools has [...]
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    Trump, Saban Call for NIL Crackdown as Alabama Debates Rights for High School and HBCU Athletes

    May 1st appearance in Tuscaloosa sparks renewed debate on fairness, race, and regulation in college sports. SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Former President Donald Trump and retired Alabama football coach Nick Saban appear together at the University [...]
  • Headline News

    Drake State Community and Technical College Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for Leidos Advanced Training Complex

    NEWS RELEASE Drake State Community and Technical College hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony today for its new Leidos Advanced Training Complex. The event featured remarks from Drake State President Dr. Patricia Sims, Leidos CEO Tom Bell, [...]
  • Headline News

    North Alabama NSBE Awards Scholarship to Local Students in STEM

    Story submitted by Lamont Redrick and photo credits: Johnnie Clark (L-R): Terrance Griffin, President, North Alabama NSBE; Dalila Pugh, Scholarship Chair, North Alabama NSBE; Ryan Patrick Parker, Keynote Speaker (photo credit: Johnnie Clark) Keynote speaker Ryan [...]
  • Headline News

    Trump Announces ‘Termination’ of ‘Illegal DEI’ Settlement Over Raw Sewage in Poor, Majority-Black Alabama Communities

    By Lee Hedgepeth, Dennis Pillion The agreement, reached under the Biden Administration, required the state’s Department of Public Health to improve sanitation efforts in Alabama’s Black Belt. It’s unclear what the termination will mean on [...]
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    MADISON COUNTY CELEBRATES BELUAH BALLARD TONEY DAY, HONORING A LEGACY OF LEADERSHIP AND SERVICE 

    HONOREES (LEFT – RIGHT) Kenneth Anderson; former City of Huntsville’s Director of the Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, formerly known as Multicultural Affairs William D. Smothers, publisher, Speakin’ Out News; Jerry Mitchell, Executive Director, [...]
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    Roses in Bloom: A Bridgerton Experience — Psi Alpha Zeta Chapter has flourished since 2010, embodying grace, growth, and service in Madison, AL.

    SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Psi Alpha Zeta Chapter members of the  Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Incorporated Psi Alpha Zeta Chapter History:  Chartered February 17, 2010, Psi Alpha Zeta Chater seeks to establish itself as one of [...]

State News

  • Ivey’s Immigration Crackdown Sparks Racial Profiling Fears as Lawmakers Tighten Enforcement

    May 13, 2025 0
    By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Gov. Kay Ivey signs new immigration enforcement laws during a press event at the State Capitol, flanked by Republican lawmakers. The measures, which include mandatory DNA collection from undocumented immigrants and [...]
  • Senate Filibuster Stalls Bill to Restructure Archives Board Over LGBTQ+ History Dispute
    May 13, 2025 0
  • Ivey Urges Lawmakers to Pass School Cell Phone Ban, Public Safety Bills in Final Legislative Days
    May 6, 2025 0
  • Cook Museum Named North Alabama STEM Hub, Lands $9.5M Boost
    May 6, 2025 0

City News

  • DELTA Inc. Launches ‘Destination Innovation’ to Inspire Huntsville Youth Through STEAM

    May 15, 2025 0
    Story and photos submitted by Phyllene Washington Dedicated DELTA Inc. volunteers guide students through interactive STEAM stations at the inaugural “Destination Innovation” event, helping to empower the next generation of innovators and leaders in Huntsville [...]
  • Blood on Highway 53: State Finally Acts After Years of Fatal Wrecks Near Huntsville
    May 13, 2025 0
  • Raytheon Expands Huntsville Missile Facility with $115M Investment
    May 13, 2025 0
  • FBI Expansion Could Bring 1,400 New Jobs to Huntsville’s Redstone Arsenal
    May 13, 2025 0

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Alabama A&M News

  • Alabama A&M Sports Information Office Earns Top SWAC Honors
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  • AAMU ‘2025 Meralus Begins Insurance Career and Prepares for Law School
    May 13, 2025 0
  • Alabama A&M’s M’mbaha-Zarnesky Honored with ASAHPERD Scholar Award
    May 13, 2025 0

Politics

  • Federal Judges Strike Down Alabama Voting Map in Major Civil Rights Victory
    May 15, 2025 0
  • Ivey’s Immigration Crackdown Sparks Racial Profiling Fears as Lawmakers Tighten Enforcement
    May 13, 2025 0

Crime and Tragedy

  • Black Homeowner Charged With Murder After Killing White Teen Filming TikTok Pranks in His Backyard at 3am
    May 13, 2025 0
  • Alabama man beat great-grandchild with cattle prod, authorities say
    May 13, 2025 0

Top News

  • Commentary

    U.S. Sen. Katie Britt: Supporting Mothers, Strengthening Families: Why the Party of Parents Must Pass the MOMS Act Now

  • National News

    Alabama Institutions Lose Over $15 Million in Federal Grants Amid DEI-Related Cuts

  • Crime

    Black Homeowner Charged With Murder After Killing White Teen Filming TikTok Pranks in His Backyard at 3am

  • Crime

    Alabama man beat great-grandchild with cattle prod, authorities say

  • Crime

    Four Women Accuse Smokey Robinson of Sexual Assault in New $50M Lawsuit

  • Crime

    Alabama tractor-trailer driver faces murder charge after deadly I-65 crashes in Limestone County

  • Commentary

    Keep the U.S. ahead in space by backing Alabama’s workforce: op-ed

  • Commentary

    Johnson: Trump dished nuggets to his ravenous Alabama faithful. I didn’t bite.

  • Crime

    Police: Man wanted in daytime Montgomery park rape caught pulling on car handles, makes brief escape

  • Crime

    Alabama man gets decades in prison for plotting assassination of Birmingham federal prosecutor

Religion

  • Pope Leo XIV Makes History as First American Pontiff with African-Creole Roots
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  • ‘Law & Order’ Legend Gifts $1 Million to Talladega College
    May 13, 2025 0
  • 85-Year-Old Grandmother Left Homeless, Tyler Perry Pays Off Her Mortgage
    May 13, 2025 0
  • Sermonette of the week: “God is Able”
    May 13, 2025 0

Sports

  • Howard’s Fielding fifth in NCAA Golf Regional headed to the second round
    May 15, 2025 0
  • SWAC football power rankings 2025: Post-spring look at all 12 teams
    May 14, 2025 0
  • Santonio Holmes, former Super Bowl MVP, joins HBCU football coaching staff
    May 14, 2025 0
  • Howard’s Fielding fifth in NCAA Golf Regional headed to the second round
    May 7, 2025 0

Health

  • Mouth Taping While You Sleep? Why You Shouldn’t
    May 14, 2025 0
  • What Causes Feet and Ankles To Swell? 7 Main Reasons
    May 14, 2025 0
  • Nighttime Blood Sugar Swings? Here’s What You Can Do
    May 14, 2025 0
  • 5 Incredible Benefits Of Recycled Coffee Grounds
    May 14, 2025 0

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