The Birmingham Times The City of Birmingham will host its Spring Festival presented by Window World from 1-4 p.m. on Sunday, March 29, at Railroad Park, located at 1600 1st Ave. South. The free event will feature an Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt, a DJ, food trucks, face painting, balloon artists, free samples from Coca-Cola United, photos with Buddy the Bunny, and giveaways. A UniverSoul Circus […]
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The Birmingham Times Ahead of UAB’s “Every Body Blooms: A Disability-Centered Fashion Experience,” featuring individuals with physical disabilities and mobility limitations as artists, models and collaborators, we look back on a profile of Karneshia Patton that ran in 2023. Karneshia Patton: Model, Entrepreneur, Artist Patton was raised in Senatobia, Mississippi, born with spina bifida, a […]
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On March 28, 2026, millions of Americans will take part in the third major No Kings Day Protest against the presidency of Donald Trump, and voter participation in the upcoming elections is key to making a difference.
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Congresswoman Alma S. Adams highlights the real consequences of global conflicts on American families, from rising energy prices to increased fertilizer costs, and the need for affordable and accessible healthcare.
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A Virginia man charged with planting pipe bombs near the RNC and DNC headquarters on Jan. 5, 2021 is asking a judge to dismiss his case, arguing he should be covered by the 47th president’s mass pardon of Jan. 6 insurrectionists. His attorneys point to precedent from the commuted sentence of Oath Keepers member Kenneth Harrelson and argue that preparatory acts tied to Jan. 6 fall within the scope of clemency.
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