2025 – Page 103

Miss Manners: I asked a woman to stop filing her nails in church and caused a scene

July 9, 2025 Bouldin 0

By Judith Martin DEAR MISS MANNERS: I attended a concert at our church, which has an excellent endowed music program. The concert was an organ and poetry recital, about 40 minutes in duration. About 15 minutes […]

Netflix Cancels Shonda Rhimes’ ‘The Residence’ After One Season Despite Critical Praise

July 9, 2025 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS staff WASHINGTON, D.C. — Netflix has officially pulled the plug on The Residence, the Shondaland-produced murder mystery series starring Emmy Award winner Uzo Aduba, after just one season. The announcement, which stunned both […]

Yes, Diddy’s Fans Really Did Celebrate With Baby Oil After the Verdict

July 9, 2025 Bouldin 0

BlackNews.Com Nationwide — Sean “Diddy” Combs’ supporters gathered outside a New York courtroom to celebrate after the rapper was found guilty on two charges but acquitted on others in his sex trafficking trial. Fans marked the […]

“Justice for Jabari”: Homewood Police Shooting Sparks Outcry Over Body Cam Withholding

July 8, 2025 Bouldin 0

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS HOMEWOOD, AL — The June 23 fatal police shooting of 18-year-old Jabari Peoples has ignited a firestorm of protest and calls for justice as the Homewood community awaits answers. Peoples were shot […]

Free 2 Teach Receives $80,000 Donation from Landers McLarty Subaru

July 8, 2025 Bouldin 0

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The Free 2 Teach Foundation has announced the receipt of an $80,000 donation from Landers McLarty Subaru, marking the second-largest contribution in the organization’s history. This generous gift will […]

Federal Freeze Threatens $68 Million in Alabama School Funding

July 8, 2025 Bouldin 0

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Educators warn of staff cuts and program disruptions as Trump administration halts federal grants for immigrant and low-income students. More than $68 million in federal education funding for Alabama […]

Dr. Paul A. Bryant Named Vice President and Director of Athletics at Alabama A&M University

July 8, 2025 Bouldin 0

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Alabama A&M University has announced the promotion of Dr. Paul A. Bryant to Vice President, a role he will hold concurrently with his existing position as Director of Athletics, effective July 1, […]

It’s The Law! OBBB Signed into Law: Major Cuts to Healthcare, Student Loans, and Food Aid Now in Effect

July 8, 2025 Bouldin 0

By Attorney Raven Beach While the nation was collectively preparing to celebrate its independence, some life-altering legislation was occurring in Washington, D.C. On July 3, Congress passed The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, also known […]

AAMU Launches First STEM Training and Explorer Program (S.T.E.P.)

July 8, 2025 Bouldin 0

The Department of Biological Sciences, with the financial support of the Office of Academic Affairs, implemented a pilot two-week STEM Training and Explorer Program (S.T.E.P.). The immersive summer STEM enrichment camp, designed for students in […]

Child Development Center Accepting 2025-26 Applications

July 8, 2025 Bouldin 0

The Alabama A&M University Child Development Center is now accepting applications for the 2025-26 academic year, with enrollment available for both fall and spring semesters. Registration interviews with parent(s) and children will be held on […]