• Another tornado confirmed from storms on Dec. 1 and 2

    Another tornado confirmed from storms on Dec. 1 and 2
    This tornado brings the total to three for that weekend.
  • Zabara Foundation's $50K grant to UAH SMAP Center boosts College of Nursing baby simulators

    Zabara Foundation's $50K grant to UAH SMAP Center boosts College of Nursing baby simulators
    HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (JUN 29, 2026) – A long-running collaboration between engineers and nurses at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) is expanding into state-of-the-art infant training simulators with the support of a $50,000 grant from the Zabara Foundation. UAH is a part of The University of Alabama System. "At the Zabara Foundation, we're focused on supporting smart, effective...
  • The security challenge behind America's biggest party

    The security challenge behind America's biggest party
    The security challenges behind America’s biggest party Independence Day is one of America’s biggest celebrations, with thousands of temporary events happening across the country, all at the same time. For security staff, this can create problems, including overcrowding, heavy traffic, unfamiliar layouts, and lots of people trying to leave at the same time. The Fourth of July is huge, as AAA projec...
  • Supreme Court Upholds States' Authority to Protect Girls' Sports

    Supreme Court Upholds States' Authority to Protect Girls' Sports
    (Montgomery, Ala) – Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall celebrated today's opinion issued by the U.S. Supreme Court in Little v. Hecox and West Virginia v. BPJ affirming that states may protect girls' sports by restricting participation to biological females. "Common sense won again. Alabama stood strong for our female athletes, and the Supreme Court agreed. This is about fairne...
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  • Is it back-to-school butterflies or something deeper?

    Is it back-to-school butterflies or something deeper?
    Is it back-to-school butterflies or something deeper? Back-to-school season can be a stressful time for students. As you think about navigating your class schedule, friend dynamics, academic pressures, and other responsibilities, it’s normal to feel a little nervous. If this happens to you, you’re not alone, and there are ways to feel better. Feeling anxious at the start of a new school year doesn...
  • How to tell if a wellness trend is actually backed by science

    How to tell if a wellness trend is actually backed by science
    How to tell if a wellness trend is actually backed by science The wellness industry now generates more than $6.8 trillion globally, according to the Global Wellness Institute, and much of its influence moves through social feeds before it ever reaches a doctor's office. A Pew Research Center survey conducted in October 2025 found that half of U.S. adults under 50 get health and wellness...
  • How to support a loved one with PTSD

    How to support a loved one with PTSD
    How to support a loved one with PTSD When a family member or friend has post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), it can be hard to know what to do to help. You probably wish nothing more than to see them healthy and at peace. But your loved one’s diagnosis might be taking a toll on your well-being too. Providing the support your loved one needs throughout their journey starts with a deeper understan...
  • European student housing is 30% more competitive than last year. US students who act now still have the advantage.

    European student housing is 30% more competitive than last year. US students who act now still have the advantage.
    European student housing is 30% more competitive than last year. US students who act now still have the advantage. Nearly 7.3 million students are studying outside their home countries right now, and about half of them are in Europe, according to UNESCO's first Higher Education Global Trends Report, published in 2026. The same report projects that number to reach nine million by 2030. For...
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  • "Duty To Disobey" Documentary Exposing The Covid-19 Vaccine and the Military Premieres Today

    "Duty To Disobey" Documentary Exposing The Covid-19 Vaccine and the Military Premieres Today
    "Ours is not to reason why, ours but to do and die." This quote, which is a variation of a line from "The Charge of the Light Brigade" by Alfred, Lord Tennyson, is often used to describe the military mindset when it comes to obeying orders. For, typically, in the military, one of the first duties of a soldier is to obey orders. However, in the American army there is an...
  • Are homes selling in Montgomery in 2026?

    Are homes selling in Montgomery in 2026?
    Ivanko80 // Shutterstock Are homes selling in Montgomery in 2026? The U.S. housing market has been uncharacteristically slow since the pandemic, when buyers and sellers jumped on ultra-low mortgage rates. Since then, high prices and economic uncertainty have scared many consumers off, leading to multiple years with home sales near 30-year lows. This slowdown hasn't played out evenly across...
  • Are homes selling in Mobile in 2026?

    Are homes selling in Mobile in 2026?
    Nin2530 // Shutterstock Are homes selling in Mobile in 2026? The U.S. housing market has been uncharacteristically slow since the pandemic, when buyers and sellers jumped on ultra-low mortgage rates. Since then, high prices and economic uncertainty have scared many consumers off, leading to multiple years with home sales near 30-year lows. This slowdown hasn't played out evenly across the...
  • Are homes selling in Huntsville in 2026?

    Are homes selling in Huntsville in 2026?
    fizkes // Shutterstock Are homes selling in Huntsville in 2026? The U.S. housing market has been uncharacteristically slow since the pandemic, when buyers and sellers jumped on ultra-low mortgage rates. Since then, high prices and economic uncertainty have scared many consumers off, leading to multiple years with home sales near 30-year lows. This slowdown hasn't played out evenly across the...
  • Are homes selling in Gadsden in 2026?

    Are homes selling in Gadsden in 2026?
    Nin2530 // Shutterstock Are homes selling in Gadsden in 2026? The U.S. housing market has been uncharacteristically slow since the pandemic, when buyers and sellers jumped on ultra-low mortgage rates. Since then, high prices and economic uncertainty have scared many consumers off, leading to multiple years with home sales near 30-year lows. This slowdown hasn't played out evenly across the...
  • Are homes selling in Florence in 2026?

    Are homes selling in Florence in 2026?
    fast-stock // Shutterstock Are homes selling in Florence in 2026? The U.S. housing market has been uncharacteristically slow since the pandemic, when buyers and sellers jumped on ultra-low mortgage rates. Since then, high prices and economic uncertainty have scared many consumers off, leading to multiple years with home sales near 30-year lows. This slowdown hasn't played out evenly across...
  • Are homes selling in Dothan in 2026?

    Are homes selling in Dothan in 2026?
    fast-stock // Shutterstock Are homes selling in Dothan in 2026? The U.S. housing market has been uncharacteristically slow since the pandemic, when buyers and sellers jumped on ultra-low mortgage rates. Since then, high prices and economic uncertainty have scared many consumers off, leading to multiple years with home sales near 30-year lows. This slowdown hasn't played out evenly across the...
  • Are homes selling in Decatur in 2026?

    Are homes selling in Decatur in 2026?
    Ivanko80 // Shutterstock Are homes selling in Decatur in 2026? The U.S. housing market has been uncharacteristically slow since the pandemic, when buyers and sellers jumped on ultra-low mortgage rates. Since then, high prices and economic uncertainty have scared many consumers off, leading to multiple years with home sales near 30-year lows. This slowdown hasn't played out evenly across the...
  • Are homes selling in Daphne in 2026?

    Are homes selling in Daphne in 2026?
    fizkes // Shutterstock Are homes selling in Daphne in 2026? The U.S. housing market has been uncharacteristically slow since the pandemic, when buyers and sellers jumped on ultra-low mortgage rates. Since then, high prices and economic uncertainty have scared many consumers off, leading to multiple years with home sales near 30-year lows. This slowdown hasn't played out evenly across the...
  • Are homes selling in Birmingham in 2026?

    Are homes selling in Birmingham in 2026?
    Ivanko80 // Shutterstock Are homes selling in Birmingham in 2026? The U.S. housing market has been uncharacteristically slow since the pandemic, when buyers and sellers jumped on ultra-low mortgage rates. Since then, high prices and economic uncertainty have scared many consumers off, leading to multiple years with home sales near 30-year lows. This slowdown hasn't played out evenly across...
  • Are homes selling in Auburn in 2026?

    Are homes selling in Auburn in 2026?
    fast-stock // Shutterstock Are homes selling in Auburn in 2026? The U.S. housing market has been uncharacteristically slow since the pandemic, when buyers and sellers jumped on ultra-low mortgage rates. Since then, high prices and economic uncertainty have scared many consumers off, leading to multiple years with home sales near 30-year lows. This slowdown hasn't played out evenly across the...
  • Are homes selling in Anniston in 2026?

    Are homes selling in Anniston in 2026?
    Ivanko80 // Shutterstock Are homes selling in Anniston in 2026? The U.S. housing market has been uncharacteristically slow since the pandemic, when buyers and sellers jumped on ultra-low mortgage rates. Since then, high prices and economic uncertainty have scared many consumers off, leading to multiple years with home sales near 30-year lows. This slowdown hasn't played out evenly across the...
  • 10 most expensive states to buy rental property in 2026

    10 most expensive states to buy rental property in 2026
    1 most expensive states to buy rental property in 2026 As housing prices soar, homebuying has become harder across the country. Naturally, some places are hit harder than others. The gap between the least and most expensive states to buy rental property has widened substantially, and it’s impacting how and whether people can afford real estate. There are a few different reasons for the discrepanc...
  • What is the difference between credit unions and traditional financial institutions?

    What is the difference between credit unions and traditional financial institutions?
    What is the difference between credit unions and traditional financial institutions? When you're choosing where to keep your money, the options can feel overwhelming. Should you go with a traditional financial institution or a credit union? At first glance, they seem nearly identical. Both offer checking accounts, savings accounts, loans and credit cards. But there's one fundamental...
  • What are the most spacious third-row SUVs?

    What are the most spacious third-row SUVs?
    What are the most spacious third-row SUVs? Not all SUVs with a third row of seats are equal. Three-row SUVs, which seat six to eight passengers, are some of the most versatile vehicles on the market, but choosing one isn't easy. Despite the long list of three-rowers to choose from, not all models have large third rows, and some provide very little cargo space behind the third row. Here,...
  • Walker, Pugh Among 2026 Turkey Hall of Fame Inductees

    Walker, Pugh Among 2026 Turkey Hall of Fame Inductees
    The Alabama Turkey Hunters Hall of Fame inducted its third class of renowned turkey hunters recently at the Mobile Convention Center during the World Championship Turkey Calling Contest. Two of the inductees were able to attend the induction ceremony, Bob Walker of Livingston and Corky Pugh of Montgomery. Three of the turkey hunters were recognized posthumously – Ben Ezelle of Aliceville, Doug Cam...
  • Wake Up America

    Wake Up America
    There are moments in politics when the celebration after an election tells us far more than the election itself. Tuesday night in New York was one of those moments. As Democrat primary results came in cheers on the street were for the Democrat Socialists of America who led by their Socialist mayor Mondami were taking on the establishment Democrat machine. As the victories mounted, the streets...
  • Vatican Reaffirms That Only Priests and Deacons May Give Homilies, Rejects Request for Lay Preaching

    Vatican Reaffirms That Only Priests and Deacons May Give Homilies, Rejects Request for Lay Preaching
    The Vatican has reaffirmed that the homily at Mass is reserved exclusively for ordained ministers, rejecting a recent request that sought permission for lay Catholics to preach during the Liturgy of the Word. In a formal response issued June 23, the Dicastery for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments stated that the restriction is not a disciplinary rule that can be waived, but a...
  • US new home sales outlook: Housing market trends and what the latest data signals for 2026

    US new home sales outlook: Housing market trends and what the latest data signals for 2026
    US new home sales outlook: Housing market trends and what the latest data signals for 2026 A SoFi analysis of new home sales data suggests the U.S. housing market may be showing early signs of stabilization. Current indicators, including steadying interest rates and a gradual softening of new home sales prices, point to a potentially more consistent environment in 2026. New home sales provide...
  • The role customer relationship management plays in small business growth and efficiency

    The role customer relationship management plays in small business growth and efficiency
    The role customer relationship management plays in small business growth and efficiency Small businesses (those with less than 500 employees) make up 99% of businesses in the U.S. and employ almost half of the country’s workforce. Unfortunately, most rely on outdated systems like spreadsheets for managing customer relationships. As a result, there’s a measurable difference in the cost and efficacy...
  • The portfolio moves that pay off when markets get weird

    The portfolio moves that pay off when markets get weird
    The portfolio moves that pay off when markets get weird When every headline suggests analysts don’t know which way the market is going, it may feel like the right thing to do is immediately react to the latest trend reports of a volatile market, but it might be wiser to just wait it out. Intuit TurboTax shares what’s worth your attention to protect your portfolio. The goal of this article is to sh...
  • The Me Too Movement

    The Me Too Movement
    Kevin was minister of education in a church I served. He’d often joke when asked what his job was by saying pastors and musicians get accolades after worship services, such as “Thanks for the wonderful sermon,” and “Thanks for the beautiful music.” But in contrast, church members would tell Kevin which toilets needed repairing. In another mission station, I didn’t have a minister of education to c...
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