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By Gwen DeRu | The Birmingham Times TODAY, APRIL 17… **EXPLORE THE BIRMINGHAM TIMES. Stay updated! **REGIONAL WELLNESS DAY 2025, from 3-7 p.m. at Birmingham CrossPlex, featuring complimentary mammograms for the uninsured, cervical screenings, a...
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The United States stands at a pivotal moment, facing the choice between a flourishing democracy and the perils of isolation under an emerging dictatorship. Acknowledging our failure to coexist on this shared planet is crucial. Kendrick Lamar's anthem...
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APRIL 16th In 1862, President Abraham Lincoln enacted legislation abolishing slavery in Washington, D.C. Although it was a pivotal moment, the Emancipation Proclamation issued months later had limited immediate effects, primarily targeting Southern s...
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The United States was established on immigration principles that value legal entry. Immigrants are urged to assimilate into American culture and uphold constitutional laws. Congress holds the reins of immigration policy, with the Department of Homela...
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On April 15, 1947, Jackie Robinson irrevocably transformed Major League Baseball by breaking its color barrier, a milestone celebrated by fans and the league alike. As 2025 approaches, Robinson's legacy reminds us of his exceptional talent and broade...
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In Tennessee, approximately 3.6% of 4-year-olds and 3.4% of 8-year-olds are diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), as reported by Vanderbilt University researchers through the CDC's ADDM network. This marks a significant rise since 2014. The...
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Garcelle Beauvais has announced her departure from The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills after five dynamic seasons. In an Instagram video, she shared, “I’ve chosen to leave Beverly Hills. It’s been a wild journey filled with highs and lows.” Citing f...
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The People’s Union USA, spearheaded by activist John Schwarz, is orchestrating a national economic blackout from April 18 to April 20. This initiative encourages consumers to limit spending at major corporations, favoring local businesses instead....
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. April 15, 2025 – Free STI screenings will be available at the Metro Public Health Department (MPHD) on April 17th and 18th, coinciding with STI Awareness Week, which runs from April 13th to 19th. “Our mission is to combat the spread...
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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – In the coming weeks, the periodical cicadas of Brood XIV, last seen in 2008, will emerge to sing and mate before laying eggs for the next emergence in 17 years. Expected to appear when soil temperatures reach 64 degrees, they will...
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CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – Austin Peay State University's animation program has achieved notable recognition, ranking 24th in the southern U.S. according to Animation Career Review's 2025 regional listings. This honor reflects APSU's commitment to excellen...
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NASHVILLE, TN – Tennessee's faith community is in turmoil following the state Senate's approval of a bill that would deny K-12 education to children based on their immigration status. Leaders are calling on Christians to mobilize against this legisla...
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The Tennessee State Government has appointed Carrum Health to enhance its Centers of Excellence network for specialized care. After a thorough assessment, Tennessee joins progressive states such as Maine and Nevada, utilizing Carrum’s vast network of...
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BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Despite owning a residence in New York and a golf course in New Jersey, Donald Trump reportedly spends nearly $800,000 most weekends to travel to his private club in Florida, racking up an estimated $26.1 million in taxpayer...
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BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — On March 27, Trump issued an Executive Order titled “Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History,” profoundly affecting the National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC). In a recent assembly, seven Cong...