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The Hidden Cost of Returning to the Office

July 14, 2026 Bouldin 0

New Research Says Commuting Expenses Are Quietly Reducing Workers’ Take-Home Pay By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Returning to the office is proving more expensive than many employees expected, with experts warning that commuting costs are quietly […]

Debt Collection Complaints Surge as Consumer Debt Continues to Climb

July 14, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Americans are filing debt collection complaints at a record pace, with new federal data showing a sharp rise in reports of harassment, suspicious collection practices, and disputed debts. According to data […]

The shooting death of a child in Montgomery should be a reality check for everyone

July 7, 2026 Bouldin 0

by Josh Moon,The Alabama Reporter A child was murdered in Montgomery on Monday. A 6-year-old little girl, asleep in her bed, was shot dead in a drive-by shooting. Her name was Caylee Taylor. She should […]

ESSENCE FESTIVAL 2026 DRAWS STAR POWER INSPIRATIONAL AND UNFORGETTABLE PERFORMANCES

July 7, 2026 Bouldin 0

NEW ORLEANS—Thousands of music lovers, community leaders and celebrities gathered in New Orleans as the 2026 ESSENCE Festival of Culture wrapped up another successful celebration of Black excellence, entertainment and empowerment. This year’s festival featured […]

Judge Throws Out $6.5 Million Default Judgment Against Jermaine Jackson

July 7, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS LOS ANGELES — A California judge has overturned a $6.5 million default judgment against Jermaine Jackson in a decades-old sexual assault lawsuit, ruling that the singer was not properly notified of […]

Baldwin County Teen Charged After Mother Killed, Father Seriously Injured in Stabbing Attack

July 7, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Samantha Baker, 37, was killed and her husband, Lance Baker, 46, was critically injured in a stabbing at their Daphne home onJuly 5. Authorities have charged the couple’s 17-year-old son as […]

Former Florida Gubernatorial Candidate Andrew Gillum Arrested on Drug Charges in Alabama

July 7, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS DAPHNE, Ala. — Former Florida Democratic gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum was arrested in Baldwin County on multiple drug-related charges after police stopped him for allegedly driving erratically, authorities said. According to […]

Alabama’s Constitution is not an honor system

July 7, 2026 Bouldin 0

When constitutional qualifications are challenged, courts should ask for proof before voters are asked to choose from potentially ineligible candidates. By Bill Britt Montgomery Circuit Judge Holbrook “Brooke” Reid heard arguments Monday afternoon from both sides on […]

White House Report Criticizes Smithsonian Museum’s Portrayal of American History

July 7, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS WASHINGTON — A new White House report has intensified the national debate over how American history should be presented, criticizing the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History for what the Trump […]

Strong Pushes Bill Requiring Daily Pledge of Allegiance in Public Schools

July 7, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS WASHINGTON — The future of Black political representation in Congress is drawing renewed attention after a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling and a wave of congressional redistricting efforts that could reshape […]