by Toter - 2 months ago
(By Alaina Bookman | abookman@al.com) AL.com’s "Beyond the Violence" initiative, in collaboration with The Birmingham Times, explores Birmingham's potential to transcend its crime issues, fostering a safer and healthier community. Jacobie Williams, 36, once ensnared by "street life," now collaborate...
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(By Solomon Crenshaw Jr. | Alabama NewsCenter) When Prentiss Hill introduced the Magic City Diamond Classic, Regions Field had limited dining and lodging options. “It’s now an entertainment district,” Hill noted, highlighting the growth surrounding the ballpark. This week, Alabama A&M triumphed...
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NASHVILLE—Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti revealed a lawsuit filed in Davidson County Chancery Court aimed at dissolving the National Foundation for Transplants, Inc. (NFT). This action follows a thorough investigation into NFT’s fundraising practices. Despite announcing its closure in...
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The Smithsonian Institution, under the leadership of Secretary Lonnie Bunch, is grappling with concerns regarding a presidential executive order that seeks to eliminate "divisive" ideologies. This directive particularly impacts the National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC), pr...
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Rumors are swirling about Draya Michele and Jalen Green following her recent decision to unfollow him on Instagram. This action has sparked intense online debate, with fans speculating it signals a potential breakup. Despite their close connection since revealing their relationship in 2023, this unf...
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This article concludes a two-part exploration of the Atlanta Falcons cheerleader auditions. The final selection took place at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, where 17 coveted spots were available. Emotions soared as hopefuls showcased their months of dedication. Director Chato Hendrix reflected on the signif...
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(CNN) — After clinching her inaugural NCAA women’s basketball title with the University of Connecticut, standout guard Paige Bueckers was the top pick by the Dallas Wings in Monday's WNBA draft in New York. UConn triumphed over the reigning champion South Carolina Gamecocks, 82-59, securing their 12...
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Ari Fletcher has stirred controversy once more among her followers. During her son Yosohn's seventh birthday celebration in the Bahamas, she faced backlash after sharing a video featuring her son’s half-brother, Essex, son of G Herbo and Taina Williams. Fans criticized an intimate moment where Ess...
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Serena Williams recently generated excitement with her noticeably trim figure in a video alongside sister Lyndrea Price, both impeccably attired for a floral-themed gathering. Price shone in a vibrant red ensemble, while Serena chose a floral corset paired with a pink skirt. Fans expressed admiratio...
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Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens honored Blue-Ribbon Committee Chair Jabari Simama for his dedication to community media. After its closure in 2023, Channel 24 has resurfaced with modern facilities. This revitalization, dedicated to amplifying local voices, engages residents in storytelling and civic dis...
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Two decades ago, when I established Assured Flooring & Countertops in Louisiana, I never anticipated the crucial role of credit card rewards in our business strategy. They now serve as an essential asset for managing expenses and maintaining competitiveness. Each month, we allocate significant f...
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Farmers, traditionally among Donald Trump's staunchest supporters, are bracing for significant challenges due to his tariff strategies. Although larger tariffs are on hold, a 10% tariff on imports from 60 nations persists, raising concerns over retaliatory measures on exports. North Carolina beekeep...
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The Laborie Market's construction began in February 2024 and is set to officially open on April 6, 2025, with financial support from Taiwan. This state-of-the-art venue is designed to rejuvenate the local economy by providing modern facilities to small entrepreneurs, including secure vending areas....
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Brandon “Scoop B” Robinson delves into the notorious “Freeze-Out” myth surrounding Michael Jordan from the 1985 NBA All-Star Game in his recent mini-documentary. Featuring perspectives from distinguished players such as Sidney Moncrief and Michael Ray Richardson, Robinson underscores their skepticis...
by Toter - 2 months ago
At day’s end, I often ponder whether I've truly embodied my faith as a Christian. Serious introspection reveals moments of ego and insensitivity, overshadowing acts of love. This daily examination urges us to reflect on how we manifest Christ in our lives, beyond mere Sunday attendance. As we pray,...