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Canva Movies and TV shows casting in Birmingham The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a big part of that journey. Whether you're a working actor or an aspiring one, you might be curious to know which movies and TV shows...
Canva Movies and TV shows casting in Birmingham The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a big part of that journey. Whether you're a working actor or an aspiring one, you might be curious to know which movies and TV shows...
Canva Movies and TV shows casting in Huntsville The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a big part of that journey. Whether you're a working actor or an aspiring one, you might be curious to know which movies and TV shows ar...
June 13, 2025 - WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) spoke on the House Floor to recognize Juneteenth and acknowledge the many celebrations occurring throughout Alabama's 7th Congressional District. She also recognized Major League Baseball as they prepare to return to Birmingham for the 2025 East-West Classic Game on Thursday, June 19 at 1:00 p.m. at Rickwood Field, and the opening of the newly refurbished Willie Mays Park in Fairfield. Watch it on YouTube here. Rep. Sewell:...
5 ways to let AI do your financial heavy lifting Sick of carrying your financial burdens alone? Sifting through bank statements, navigating investment decisions and tackling your budget every month can be a pain. But in the age of robotic dogs and self-driving vehicles, artificial intelligence can help you cut through the slog and manage your finances easier than ever—and have fun doing it, Finder.com reports. Use budgeting and expense tracker apps The pen-and-paper method of tracking your m...
12% of small business owners struggle to hire: How companies are changing how they bring in new employees Many small business owners are ready to expand their teams. But a NEXT research study found that most expect hiring new employees to be a challenge. And many are successfully attracting new talent with new strategies that work. In April 2025, we asked 1,500 small business owners looking to hire in the next six months for their thoughts about finding and bringing on more workers. The data...
June 12, 2025 - MONTGOMERY, AL – Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall (R) has filed a 19-state amicus brief supporting President Donald J. Trump's (R) deployment of the National Guard in response to the violent protesters in the streets of Los Angelas, California. The rioters oppose the enforcement of U.S. immigration laws. Marshall said that their violence overwhelmed local authorities and endangered federal law enforcement and property. "We are unwavering defenders of the constitutional rig...
The 2025 recreational bay scallop season in the Fenholloway – Suwannee River Zone opens June 15 and will remain open through Labor Day (Sept. 1). This includes all state waters in Dixie County, a portion of Taylor County including the towns of Keaton Beach and Steinhatchee, and a portion of Levy County. The daily bag limit from June 15 through June 30 in this area is 1 gallon of whole bay scallops in the shell or 1 cup shucked bay scallop meat per person, with a maximum of 5 gallons whole bay s...
June 12,2025 - MONTGOMERY, AL – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday announced the appointment of Laurie Hoyt to serve on the Baldwin County Circuit Court. "A longtime resident of Baldwin County, Judge Hoyt is well versed in the law, both criminal and civil," said Governor Ivey. "She brings to the bench a broad range of legal experience spanning from private practice to representing the public's interests in a major state agency. I am confident she will honorably serve the people of Baldwin County a...
******UPDATED June 13,2025 ****** On June 13, the Dr. Nicole Jones Wadsworth campaign asked that we update this story with a statement from her campaign released to us on June 13. "Recent statements made by a former campaign staffer mischaracterized aspects of Nicole's background. In an effort to protect her, the staffer spoke without confirming key biographical details and shared inaccurate information. That individual has since departed the campaign, and his comments do not reflect the...
Montgomery-based community advocate George Childress has officially entered the race for Lieutenant Governor of Alabama, joining a crowded field of Republican candidates vying for the position in the November 3, 2026 election. A Grassroots Approach to Leadership Childress, a lifelong Alabama resident, has emphasized his commitment to citizen engagement and public resource accessibility. His campaign focuses on opening citizen training and organizing resource centers, aiming to empower...
The short answer is: you run Montgomery. If you own a business, earn a paycheck, or simply live in a city, chances are there’s an association or trade group working on your behalf in Montgomery. From the smallest retail shop to the largest global corporations, everyone has someone watching their back — including counties, cities, and school boards. In fact, 95% of what happens in Montgomery — whether it’s passing legislation or approving budgets — involves these groups. Associations ensure th...
June 12, 2025 - TUSCALOOSA, AL - Ted H. Halley was the featured speaker at the Tuscaloosa Action Group of Eagle Forum of Alabama on this sunny Thursday afternoon. As a former "MTF Transgender", that is to say a male who transitioned to a female and lived as a transgender for 12 years under the name of "Teresa", Mr. Halley feels compelled to share his journey back from transgenderism. For his testimony is about exposing the transgender agenda for the primary purpose of "saving peoples' lives and...
On Saturday, 21 Jun '25, starting at 11 am, come out to 184 Hotrod Lane, Elmore Township, and join in the fun sponsored by the Punishers Law Enforcement Motorcycle Club (LEMC) Three Rivers as they help raise always needed funds for our Shelter. The Punishers Benefit Poker Run starts with registration from 11am - 12:30pm at the Clubhouse. The registration fee is $25 for riders and $10 for passengers. If you do not participate in the ride, there will be a $10 donation at the gate for the after par...
June 12, 2025, TEHRAN, Iran – The Israeli Air Force rained bombs down on Iran. Israel is seeking to destroy Iran's nuclear facilities before they can develop nuclear weapons. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in a statement that the U.S. is not involved in the attack. Alabama leaders expressed their support for the daring Israeli war effort. "Alabama will always proudly stand with Israel!" said Governor Kay Ivey (R) on X. "Please join me in praying for Israel," said U.S. Senator Katie B...
June 12, 2025 - A federal judge has temporarily halted President Donald Trump's deployment of National Guard troops in Los Angeles, ruling that the mobilization violated federal law and state sovereignty. The decision marks a significant legal setback for the administration, which had justified the deployment as necessary to quell protests over immigration enforcement. The Court's Ruling U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer ruled that Trump exceeded his statutory authority and violated the Tenth...
The Battle of Jargeau, fought on June 11–12, 1429, marked one of the most decisive victories for the French army during the latter half of the Hundred Years' War. Under the leadership of Joan of Arc, France successfully recaptured the city from English forces, dealing a crushing blow to their occupation in the Loire Valley. The battle's second day proved pivotal, as Joan's fierce determination led to the capture of English commander William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk. The Siege and F...
Since the seasons opened for private anglers and state-licensed commercial party boats on May 23 and federally permitted charter boats on June 1, anyone who follows Alabama anglers on social media has likely been inundated with photos of Alabama's iconic reef fish, the American red snapper. In fact, the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources' (ADCNR) Marine Resources Division (MRD) indicated the private recreational harvest had hit 135,193 pounds as of June 1, according to Snap...
June 13, 2025 – A federal appeals court has sided with President Donald J. Trump (R) over control of the National Guard in California. Late on Thursday a federal district judge blocked President Trump's deployment of 2,000 National Guard to defend federal buildings and Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents(ICE) agents against violent rioters. That order has been subsequently blocked. The Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals temporarily blocked District Judge Charles Breyer's order that P...
Study from math learning platform shows difficulty in motivating teachers to change behaviors Like an online retailer trying to woo a customer back by offering a 10% discount on the boots they’ve been eyeing, education researcher Angela Duckworth wanted to understand how to incentivize teachers to log in regularly to an online math platform that aims to help them improve their students’ academic performance. “Today is perfect for checking your Pace Report!” “Keep Zearning!” “By opening this emai...
A villager works in the rice field near the Chaohu Lake in the town of Huailin, Chaohu City in China. Zhang Duan // Xinhua via Getty Images The 'king of poisons' is building up in rice Throughout the Yangtze River Delta, a region in southern China famed for its widespread rice production, farmers grow belts of slender green stalks. Before they reach several feet tall and turn golden brown, the grassy plants soak in muddy, waterlogged fields for months. Along the rows of submerged plants, levees...
How one state reduced its overdose death rate by 32% in a year Overdose deaths in New York state declined 32% last year, a significant drop that officials and experts attribute to the state’s efforts to expand harm reduction and addiction treatment services. An estimated 4,567 New Yorkers died of a drug overdose in 2024, compared to 6,688 in 2023, according to provisional data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. About 77% of those deaths involved an opioid like fentanyl or h...
A 3d render illustration of beta blockers inhibiting beta receptors. aipicte // Shutterstock How stress shapes cancer's course About two millennia ago, the Greek physicians Hippocrates and Galen suggested that melancholia—depression brought on by an excess of "black bile" in the body—contributed to cancer. Since then, scores of researchers have investigated the association between cancer and the mind, with some going as far as to suggest that some people have a cancer-prone or "Type C" per...
What we have seen on display in California this week is complete anarchy—and a total embarrassment. It’s un-American, unpatriotic, and is rooted in Marxism. But we shouldn’t be surprised. The Democrat party has been taken over by radical leftists who hate this country and want to destroy our way of life. They want to see America fail, and this week’s riots in Los Angeles, along with other blue cities like New York and Chicago, are just the latest example of their plans to destroy this country...
June 13, 2025 – President Donald J. Trump (R) will turn 79 on Saturday. To announce their displeasure with the President and to protest raids by federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers on illegal aliens protest rallies are being held across the country – including here in Alabama. There are anti-Trump rallies planned for Huntsville, Mobile, Birmingham, Montgomery, Tuscaloosa, Dothan, Auburn, Guntersville, Scottsboro, Jacksonville, Dadeville, and Selma. The group organizing this nat...
