A budget proposal by House Republicans includes significant cuts to Medicaid, SNAP, and student loan programs, aiming to fund $4.5 trillion in tax breaks over the next decade.
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[This post contains video, click to play] Of the 2024 U.S. presidential election, it delivered grave results. I alongside others, was not surprised that white America chose to hold fast to its mythologies, supremacies, and hegemonies. These cultural norms are undemocratic and dysfunctional. They are toxins that mutate into dysfunctional pathologies which sadly, but […]
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The People’s Union USA is encouraging U.S. residents to abstain from spending money on Feb. 28 as an act of economic resistance to protest the influence of billionaires, big corporations, and both major political parties on the lives of working Americans.
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By Candace Higginbotham | doingmoretoday.com For the past 16 years, Regions Bank has recognized Black History Month with its History in Motion event, which honors distinguished leaders with ties to the company’s home state of Alabama. The award recognizes contributions these individuals have made to our communities and our nation. This year’s honoree was retired Lt Gen. A.C. Roper, […]
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By Shannon Thomason | UAB News The University of Alabama at Birmingham will host the 2025 Alabama State Spelling Bee on Saturday, March 22. Each year, hundreds of schools from across the state participate in spelling bees leading up to this final competition. Fifty-two students in fourth through eighth grades will compete for the Alabama State Spelling Bee […]
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