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[ April 29, 2026 ] Saint Augustine’s University files for bankruptcy — 159-year-old HBCU owes up to $100 million and drops accreditation fight Sports
[ April 29, 2026 ] Black Americans are losing nearly 15 percentage points more sleep than white Americans — and the health toll is enormous Health
[ April 29, 2026 ] A new once-daily weight loss pill is now available — no injections, no food restrictions, starting at $149 a month Health
[ April 29, 2026 ] Colorectal cancer is striking people in their 30s and 40s — and doctors cannot fully explain why Health
[ April 29, 2026 ] Hidden stress — not the kind you can see — may be quietly stealing your memory as you age Health

Alabama’s medical marijuana gummies can only be peach flavored. Here’s why.

June 13, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Jeremy Gray The Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission on Monday awarded licenses to 21 companies as cultivators, processors, transporters, dispensaries, and a testing lab. The law forbids smoking medical cannabis or consuming it in food. It […]

What’s the best way to freeze your garden vegetables?

June 13, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Justin Miller Communications Specialist Alabama Cooperative Extension System Imagine enjoying the freshness of garden vegetables even in the depths of winter. How is this possible? Gardeners can use the power of their home freezer to […]

More food stamp recipients would be required to work under debt ceiling deal

June 13, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Leada Gore The debt ceiling agreement reached to avoid the closure of the U.S. government includes a provision that will impact food stamp recipients. The deal between Democrat President Joe Biden and Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy expands […]

‘Good Times’ Actor Hospitalized

June 13, 2023 Bouldin 0

by Christian Carter Celebrated actor John Amos, best for his roles as James in “Good Times” and the critically acclaimed, “Roots” series, has been hospitalized in Memphis, Tennessee, multiple media outlets are reporting. His representative told […]

‘Historic’ tax cut on groceries approved by Alabama Legislature

June 6, 2023 Bouldin 0

By John Sharp Alabama is on the cusp of a “historic” tax cut after Alabama lawmakers on Thursday approved a gradual 2 percentage point cut on the state portion of the sales tax assessed on groceries. […]

3 Types Of Body Odor that Could Be A Sign Of An Underlying Condition

June 6, 2023 Bouldin 0

by Ashley Jay It’s embarrassing. It’s taboo. Sometimes it’s downright disgusting. But it’s also a natural part of our existence. We’ve been conditioned to believe that body odor immediately equates to poor hygiene. While that is […]

Alabama faces shortage of drug that treats dangerous infection for newborns

June 6, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Amy Yurkani Earlier this year, Dr. Jodie Dionne, a specialist in infectious diseases at UAB, said the clinic where she works got down to a single dose of benzathine penicillin, the injectable antibiotic used to […]

7 Cleaning Products You Should NEVER Mix

June 6, 2023 Bouldin 0

by Gemma Greene, BDO Staff Writer People often think that if one product works, mixing it with another one will make it even better, but that isn’t really true, especially when it comes to complex chemicals […]

Biden trips, falls at Air Force Academy graduation; ‘That’s not inspiring,’ Trump replies

June 6, 2023 Bouldin 0

By The Associated Press President Joe Biden fell on stage at the U.S. Air Force Academy graduation Thursday and the White House said he was “fine” after tripping over a sandbag. Biden had been greeting the graduates in […]

5 Baby Skin Issues To Expect In The First Year

June 6, 2023 Bouldin 0

by Dominique Lambright Babies’ skin is lauded for being very supple, fragrant, and silky. However, that is not always the case. Rashes, pimples, and scales are common temporary skin conditions in infants, often taking parents by […]