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[ August 27, 2026 ] ALABAMA’S DESEGREGATION ORDERS FACE A NEW TEST Headline News
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[ August 25, 2026 ] BEANS MAY OFFER AFFORDABLE HELP AGAINST HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE Food
[ August 25, 2026 ] A CHILD’S EARLY DIET MAY SHAPE BRAIN HEALTH FOR DECADES Food and Nutrition
[ August 25, 2026 ] NIGHT OWLS MAY FACE GREATER HEART RISKS—BUT CHANGE IS POSSIBLE Food and Nutrition

Former Birmingham Officer Held Without Bond in Child Sex Crime Case

August 4, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — A former Birmingham police officer is being held without bond after a Jefferson County judge ruled that prosecutors presented sufficient evidence to move forward with serious child sex […]

Funeral Director Accused of Trying to Steal $2 Million Estate Released on $800,000 Bond

August 4, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS HOUSTON — A Texas funeral director accused of attempting to steal a deceased man’s multimillion-dollar estate has been released from jail after posting an $800,000 bond, according to authorities. Unique Green, […]

Teen Gets 100-Year Sentence in Gang-Linked Shooting That Claimed Innocent Woman’s Life

August 4, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS ANDERSON, Ind. — A 15-year-old Indiana teenager has been sentenced to 100 years in prison after being convicted in the fatal 2025 shooting of a woman who prosecutors say was not […]

Bankruptcy Filings Climb as More Families Seek a Financial Fresh Start

August 4, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Rising debt, high interest rates, and the end of pandemic-era financial assistance are pushing more Americans to seek relief through personal bankruptcy, according to new federal court data. The Administrative Office […]

Why I oppose the proposed data center in Lowndes County

August 4, 2026 Bouldin 0

By Terri Sewell Across Alabama’s 7th Congressional District, communities are increasingly being asked to consider proposals for large-scale data centers, from Birmingham and Bessemer to Fairfield and Lowndes County. While residents of all these communities […]

Trump’s Pick to Lead CDC Clears Key Senate Vote as Questions Over Scientific Independence Persist

August 4, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has moved one step closer to confirmation, but not without raising concerns among lawmakers and public health […]

The Price of the Ride: Report Says Predatory Auto Loans Continue to Hit Black Buyers Hardest

August 4, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS For most Americans, owning a vehicle is a necessity—not a luxury. Nearly 92% of U.S. households depend on a personal vehicle for work, school, medical appointments, and everyday errands. But for […]

Millions Lose Affordable Health Coverage as Obamacare Costs Rise

August 4, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Nearly three million Americans have dropped their Affordable Care Act health insurance plans after enhanced federal subsidies expired at the end of 2025, raising concerns that higher costs are forcing families […]

Missing Neck Structures Raise New Questions Before Independent Autopsy of Nolan Wells

July 29, 2026 Bouldin 0

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS The independent autopsy of 18-year-old Nolan Xavier Wells has raised new questions after a forensic pathologist revealed that critical body structures were already missing before he began his examination, preventing him from […]

NFL Coach’s Son Charged After Mother Shot Multiple Times in Family Home

July 28, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS The son of Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy has been arrested after authorities say he shot his mother multiple times inside the family’s Virginia home, leaving the NFL community […]