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2 months ago
College represents the initial foray into independence for many young adults. This period fosters personal decision-making on a spectrum of issues, from trivial to significant. Each choice carries consequences, some beneficial, while others may be le...
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2 months ago
Social media platforms are abuzz with tributes for Malik Taylor, an internet sensation who passed away at the young age of 28. On August 20, the Alpha Kappa Psi chapter at Austin Peay State University announced the tragic news. "With heavy hearts, we...
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2 months ago
Leah Lamonte, a property owner in North Versailles, is familiar with flooding, owning two properties near Crooked Run Creek. However, this past summer brought unprecedented challenges. Floods on June 6 and June 16 inflicted significant structural and...
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2 months ago
What seems to be a fitness organization might actually function as a training cell for White supremacists. Small, localized groups known as Active Clubs have surfaced throughout the U.S. and internationally, masking a far more nefarious agenda behind...
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2 months ago
On August 30, 2005, National Guard trucks transported residents stranded in floodwaters to the Superdome, marking a pivotal moment in American emergency management history following Hurricane Katrina. As we reflect on the two-decade anniversary of th...
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2 months ago
One night, a group of Hindus transporting an elephant paused in a town to rest, sheltering the creature in a vast enclosure to shield it from the cold. Intrigued townsfolk, having never encountered an elephant, eagerly sought to glimpse it. The Hindu...
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2 months ago
Randall Woodfin dedicated his election day to canvassing, resulting in a triumphant reelection on Tuesday, decisively defeating eight opponents to secure a third consecutive term as Birmingham’s mayor. Unofficial results indicate Woodfin garnered 24...
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2 months ago
From August 3, 2020, onward, the Sheriff Sale of real estate will proceed exclusively in a virtual format via video conferencing or live stream. All bidders or participants are required to register at least 7 days prior to the sale date to engage in...
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2 months ago
By Jon Hochschartner
It seems that not a day passes without witnessing disturbing footage of egregious actions carried out by masked individuals, who are often believed to be agents of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). These individuals fr...
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2 months ago
Cracked sidewalks give way to swaying goldenrod and milkweed, embellished with fluttering butterflies and humming bees. Behind an old picket fence, flourishing tomatoes and greens stretch eagerly toward the sun. In Wilkinsburg, neglected areas are wi...
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2 months ago
The Birmingham Youth and Young Adult Fellowship Choir (BYYAFC) is gearing up for their upcoming journey to Los Angeles on September 1 to participate in the fan-favored quarterfinals of "America’s Got Talent" (AGT). In preparation, the BYYAFC held a c...
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2 months ago
By Sym Posey | The Birmingham Times
This weekend, the Alabama Greek Picnic (ALGP) brought together members of the Pan-Hellenic Council and others in Birmingham for a vibrant array of activities, including a significant community service project, a...
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2 months ago
President Donald Trump called for the resignation of Federal Reserve official Lisa Cook on Wednesday, following allegations of mortgage fraud made by a close associate. Bill Pulte, director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, urged the Justice Dep...
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2 months ago
A Colorado court on Friday sentenced Michael Sang Correa, 46, a Gambian soldier and member of a notorious death squad, to 67 years in prison for his involvement in the extensive torture of Gambians following a failed coup in 2006. Correa, who moved t...