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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

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 […]

UA-Linked NIL Executive Arrested in Alabama Human Trafficking Sting

July 28, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS A University of Alabama-affiliated Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) executive has been suspended after being arrested during a human trafficking operation in Shelby County, according to law enforcement officials. Robert Aaron […]

Loaded Gun Left Under Pillow Ends in Toddler Shooting, Former Texas A&M A&M Star Arrested

July 28, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS A former Texas A&M football standout has been arrested after authorities say his 2-year-old son accidentally shot himself with a loaded handgun that had been left within the child’s reach inside […]

Property Is Power! Why the Dream Booker T. Washington Preached in 1905 Still Matters Today

July 28, 2026 Bouldin 0

By BPUSA Publishing The national conversation about Black economic progress has long been defined by access. We measure advancement through educational attainment, professional achievement, political representation, and civic participation, and rightly so. Each represents a […]

Idris Elba, Google Launch AI Initiative to Empower 100,000 African Creators

July 28, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Award-winning actor and filmmaker Idris Elba is teaming up with Google to help reshape Africa’s creative economy by expanding access to artificial intelligence tools for nearly 100,000 creators across five countries. […]