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Enigmatic Illness Tied to Bats Claims Numerous Lives in Congo

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Shedeur Sanders and Cam Ward's NFL Draft Drama Deepens: Avoiding NFL Combine Risks

Shedeur Sanders aims for the top spot in the 2025 NFL draft, bypassing the combine to protect his standing. Former NFL player Stevie Baggs praises this strategy, highlighting the risk of participating. Meanwhile, Jaxson Dart's stock rises, benefiting from Shedeur's absence. Concerns persist about Sh...

Burkina Faso: Rising Aspirations in the Land of Integrity

Captain Ibrahim Traoré, Burkina Faso's president, took office post-coup on Sept. 30, 2022, revolutionizing the nation with independence-driven policies. Rejecting Western aid, he expelled French troops and reclaimed resources. His land reforms return sovereignty to locals. Traoré mirrors Thomas Sank...

Joy Reid's Departure: The Surprising Conclusion of a Controversial Era and Woke Politics' Decline

Joy Reid's MSNBC firing marks the fall of race-baiting and DEI schemes. Once a satire, "Race Pimping" became prophetic. Reid, like Rachel Dolezal, exposed the absurdity of performative wokeness. As DEI collapses, America moves past grievance politics. The era of exploiting racial tension for profit...

Exploring Birmingham's Laseter Brothers: Pioneers of Black History Business

Raymond Laseter’s passions—Black history, baseball, and business—shine at Birmingham's Negro Southern League Museum. His Voltron Printing, co-owned with brother Kwamell, launched Legacy Threads, honoring the Southern Negro Baseball League. Born in Chicago, the Laseters bring fashion expertise to Bir...

Legacy Threads Debuts at Negro Southern League Museum - A New Clothing Era

By Sym Posey | The Birmingham Times Debuting Legacy Threads, vintage baseball jerseys, during Black History Month at the Negro Southern League Museum was a dream for brothers Raymond and Kwamell Laseter. Their economical collection includes cotton T-shirts, sweatpants, and hats, honoring the Negro...

Mac Underwood Returns as Birmingham Water Works GM After 6-Year Hiatus

By Joseph D. Bryant | jbryant@al.com The Birmingham Water Works Board has rehired former general manager Mac Underwood, offering him an annual salary of $446,118 after a national search. Underwood, once finance director for Birmingham, plans improvements, including automated meters. His return follo...

Transforming Grief into Mission: Overcoming Child's Tragic Loss to Gun Violence

By Alaina Bookman | abookman@al.com AL.com’s “Beyond the Violence” series examines strategies to enhance Birmingham's safety and well-being. Sheree Kennon, turning her grief into purpose, founded What About Us after losing her son to gun violence. Her nonprofit supports bereaved families, offering c...

Understanding the Feb. 28 Economic Shutdown: Key Insights for a Single Day

Consumers plan a 24-hour economic blackout to protest corporate greed and reduced DEI efforts. Organized by John Schwarz's People's Union USA, the movement encourages spending only at local businesses. Celebrities support the initiative, urging no purchases from major retailers like Amazon or Walmar...

Chxrry22 Unveils Captivating Video for New Track "Just Like Me"

Rising R&B star Chxrry22 unveils her captivating new single, “Just Like Me,” through XO Records/Republic Records. Accompanied by a fresh video, this 2025 release promises an exhilarating year. Following her 2024 hit, “Just Like Me” sets the stage for more.

HUD Workforce Reductions Spark Housing Crisis

Large protests are escalating in major U.S. cities, including Washington D.C., opposing Trump administration job cuts. Despite the growing unrest, neither President Trump nor Elon Musk has altered their stance on streamlining government. Black Press USA recently discussed these issues with Black [&#...

Book Review: 'Qualified' Captivates the Business Enthusiast

By Terri Schlichenmeyer Examine your work meticulously. In school, you often heard it: review math problems, ensure spelling accuracy, and double-check answers. These efforts typically lead to success unless, as in Shari Dunn's business book “Qualified,” excessive scrutiny becomes an issue. The pos...

Movie Insight: 'The Accidental Getaway Driver' Explores Misfortune and Mistiming

Dwight Brown of NNPA reviews (**1/2) a true story where timing is everything. In Southern California, Long Ma (Hiệp Trần Nghĩa), a Vietnamese-American cab driver, experiences an unforgettable night. Picking up three passengers during his late shift leads to unexpected consequences. The film explore...

BLK's Inaugural Report Reveals Evolving Dating Trends Among Black Singles

BLK, the premier dating app for Black individuals, unveils its first State of Black Singles report. This in-depth study highlights changing love and relationship patterns within the Black community, based on extensive feedback from Black singles nationwide. Discover more on modern dating norms at N...

Rep. Toni Rose Advocates Death Penalty Exemption for Severe Mental Illness

Dallas State Rep. Toni Rose introduced a bill exempting defendants with severe mental illness from the death penalty. This proposal sets specific court guidelines to evaluate defendants' mental health at the offense time, ensuring fair assessment on an individual basis. Read more on North Dallas Ga...