The people's voice of reason
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July 21,c2026 - WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) joined U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) in endorsing a request made by the U.S. farm-raised catfish industry for the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to help the industry by purchasing catfish products. Sens. Tuberville and Hyde-Smith wrote a letter to USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins asking her to approve a request to purchase U.S. farm-raised catfish products through the Agricultural Marketing Service Section 32 P...
July 22, 2026 - OZARK, Ala. - Republican Congressional candidate for Alabama's Second Congressional District, David Matthews, said that Republicans cannot afford to "sleepwalk" into the August 11th primary. Matthews warned that the GOP needs to elect the nominee "who is best positioned to compete in November" against incumbent Congressman Shomari Figures (D-02). Matthews warned of danger of nominating what he describes as a "soft" candidate who would struggle against Figures in the general...
Woodfin investigation - Part 5 When examining the Woodfin files, what initially appeared to be a straightforward investigation quickly peeled back like an onion, revealing deeper layers of questionable conduct. While the Birmingham mayor and his administration initially brushed off the findings as a joke, the gravity of the situation has left no room for laughter. The Promotion of the Randall Woodfin national brand On March 9, 2026, a community conversation event at Birmingham's historic Carver...
July 23, 2026 - Montgomery, Ala) – Attorney General Steve Marshall announced today a final judgment which ends United States v. State of Alabama and Alabama Department of Corrections, closing out more than a decade of federal oversight of the Julia Tutwiler Prison for Women. U.S. District Judge Myron H. Thompson's order dismissed the case and the consent decree, following an agreement between the U.S. Department of Justice and the State of Alabama to terminate the remaining terms of the c...
Sunspots vs. freckles: How to tell them apart Those little brown marks on the skin confuse many people. Both involve excess pigment in the skin, but they arise from different causes and behave differently. Freckles often bring back memories of summer days as a kid, while sunspots can signal that the skin has been exposed to too much sun over the years. Knowing which is which helps people take better care of their skin and recognize when a spot warrants medical attention. Doctronic explains how t...
6% of search journeys now involve AI. Here is what that means for brand visibility. Thirty percent of consumers now use AI for product research. A year ago, that figure was 12%. At the same time, roughly 40% of Google results include an AI Overview, according to a Brainlabs analysis of internal SEOClarity data, meaning people are reading AI-generated answers without actively choosing to. Add those two things together and the share of search journeys that involve AI in some form is already...
How housing alternatives are giving the traditional starter home its comeback Watch nearly any classic movie from the early 2000s, and you'll always find one family in a picture-perfect home. It’s the never-changing white picket fence, the nicely mowed grass, and three different generations under one roof every holiday season. For decades, the starter home has been the entry point to that picture. Today, for millions of Americans, that entry point has nearly disappeared, leaving first-time b...
How interest rates work in 2026: A plain-English guide for everyday borrowers An interest rate is the amount lenders charge for borrowing money. It’s typically expressed as a percentage of the principal on an annual basis. Interest impacts your loan, so it’s crucial to have interest rates explained if you don’t have a complete understanding of how it works. How Are Interest Rates Determined? Rates are determined by a combination of factors, including: - Central bank policies - Economic condi...
4 in 5 Americans report financial stress. Here's what it’s doing to their mental health. Financial stress is one of the most consistent triggers of anxiety and depressive symptoms in adults. The American Psychological Association's 2024 Stress in America survey of more than 3,300 U.S. respondents found that 73% of them rated the economy as a significant source of stress, making it the second most common stressor in the country. A separate national survey of over 1,000 U.S. adults found that a...
