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[ September 16, 2026 ] SC State’s first challenge at Furman Sports
[ September 16, 2026 ] KIDNEY DISEASE: The Silent Threat Hitting Black Alabama Families Health
[ September 16, 2026 ] COLON CANCER IS RISING AMONG YOUNGER ADULTS: What Black Families Must Know Health
[ September 16, 2026 ] IS XYLITOL SAFE? New Study Raises Questions About Heart Risk Health
[ September 16, 2026 ] CAN FOOD BECOME MEDICINE? Tailored Meals Offer Lessons for Heart-Failure Care Health

Marilyn Lands knows how to get things done

August 25, 2026 Bouldin 0

Despite serving in a superminority in the Alabama Legislature, Marilyn Lands was able to get meaningful legislation passed and serve her district. It’s hard for Democrats in the Alabama Legislature to get much done. Being […]

Alabama Executes Man Who Waived Appeals in Murder of 5-Year-Old Girl

August 18, 2026 Bouldin 0

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS ATMORE, Ala. — Alabama executed Jeremy Tremaine Williams by lethal injection Aug. 13 for the kidnapping, sexual assault and murder of 5-year-old Kamarie Holland, concluding an unusually rapid death-penalty case that Williams […]

Daycare Inspection Finds Five Violations After 6-Year-Old Dies in Hot Bus

August 18, 2026 Bouldin 0

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A state inspection uncovered five transportation violations at a Memphis-area daycare after 6-year-old Winter Jones died following hours inside a bus during extreme summer heat. Winter, a Black child […]

Durham Teen Charged After Premature Baby Survives Alleged Abortion Attempt

August 18, 2026 Bouldin 0

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS DURHAM, N.C. — An 18-year-old woman faces three felony charges after investigators alleged that she used abortion medication late in pregnancy and subsequently delivered a premature baby at home. Syeisha Jadan Johnson […]

Big Mama Said: “When Spider Webs Unite, They Can Tie Up A Lion”

August 18, 2026 Bouldin 0

by Terry Allen is an NABJ award-winning Journalist, DEI expert, PR professional, and Vice President at FocusPR, founder of the charity City Men Cook, and Dallas Chapter President of NBPRS.org Based on reporting by Texas […]

Dr. Erica Schwartz Makes History as First Black Woman to Lead CDC

August 11, 2026 Bouldin 0

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS WASHINGTON — Dr. Erica Schwartz has taken the helm of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, becoming the first Black woman to lead the agency for vaccines, schoolchildren and public trust. […]

More Than 4 Million Drop From SNAP as New Rules Tighten America’s Food Lifeline

August 11, 2026 Bouldin 0

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Black women in Alabama face an alarmingly high risk of dying from pregnancy-related complications, according to a new report calling for sweeping changes in how the state provides maternal […]

Two Little Brothers Take Family Car, Leave University Student Fighting for Her Life

August 11, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS OAKLAND, Calif. — Kiara Darvonne Bowling, a 31-year-old university student and pageant titleholder, is fighting for her life after a Toyota Camry reportedly driven by two young brothers struck her in […]

Inside Job: Employee Accused of Stealing 438 Tires Worth Nearly $90,000

August 11, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS COBB COUNTY, Ga. — A former tire-shop employee is accused of working with a store manager to steal 438 tires valued at nearly $90,000 from the business where both men worked. […]

“Huntsville, We Are Better Than This”: City Leaders Confront Recent Gun Violence

August 11, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Huntsville officials are calling for accountability, peaceful conflict resolution and stronger community cooperation following several recent shootings across the city. The public appeal came days after an Aug. […]