Derek Chauvin’s Mother Addressed The Court Before His Sentencing And Told The Court He Was Innocent, Not Racist & “A Good Man”
Roommates, just minutes before he was eventually sentenced to 22 ½ years in prison for the May 2020 murder of George Floyd, Derek Chauvin’s mother, Carolyn Pawlenty, spoke directly to the judge and pleaded for leniency in his sentencing. At one point during her written statement, she referred to Derek Chau...
Jun 25, 2021
George Floyd's Brother, Terrence Floyd Addresses Derek Chauvin In Court
The day that many people have been anticipating has arrived, and before Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill could give Derek Chavin his sentence. The family members of George Floyd spoke before the court to offer their statements before learning how long Chauvin would be in prison. One of the three members to speak befo...
Jun 25, 2021
Transgender bathroom restrictions take effect in Montana
Republican lawmakers in Montana swiftly approved the measure despite opposition from Democrats who say it will complicate daily life for two lawmakers who are transgender and nonbinary.
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Turnin’ Over A New Leaf? Porsha Williams Reacts To New Photo Of Her Ex-Fiancé Dennis McKinley & Drew Sidora
Porsha Williams has reacted to a new photo of her ex-fiancé Dennis McKinley and Drew Sidora.RELATED: Y’all Cute! Social Media Is Sharing Reactions After Porsha Williams Posted THIS Video Alongside Dennis McKinley (WATCH)Porsha Williams Reacts To New Photo Of Dennis McKinley & Drew SidoraEarlier this we...
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DDG Riles Up The Internet After Saying He'd Spend $15K On A Designer Bag For A Girl But Won't Cover Her Rent (WATCH)
Whew, chileeeee! DDG has the internet riled up AGAIN! This time, it’s due to his comment about preferring to spend his cash on a designer bag for a girl instead of helping her with her rent. Y’all already know the social media is in shambles over what they believe was a WILD thing to say.RELATED: [...] The ...
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City of Birmingham to Extend Gateway Beautification Partnership with Jefferson County
birminghamal.gov The City of Birmingham will extend a partnership with Jefferson County for “gateway beautification” at on ramps and off ramps for area interstates and highways. The $1.17 million agreement, approved by the Birmingham City Council on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, stems from a public-private beaut...
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Alabama and Auburn on a Collision Course for the NCAA Men's Basketball Championship
BY DAN GELSTON | Associated Press NEWARK, N.J. — Imagine taking Alabama fans — whose first words in the crib were naturally “Roll Tide!” — from, let’s say 1973, and stick them inside a sports time machine where they got dropped off in February 2025 in Tuscaloosa. Not just at any game...
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UAB: Cybersecurity Dangers of 'Sharenting,' How to Protect Your Child
By Tehreem Khan | UAB News “Sharenting” refers to the practice of parents’ oversharing their children’s lives online. While it can be a way to celebrate milestones, connect with loved ones or document memories, oversharing comes with significant risks. University of Alabama at Birmingham crimino...
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Birmingham to Partner with Residents, Community Leaders on a Comprehensive Sustainability Plan
birminghamal.gov The City of Birmingham will launch a sustainability plan that will be a strategic roadmap for creating a healthier, more resilient, and economically vibrant future for its residents, business owners, and community leaders. This initiative will address Birmingham’s environmental challenges, streng...
Mar 28, 2025
Meet Mary Lee Bendolph: One of the Most Revered Gee's Bend Quiltmakers
soulsgrowndeep.org Mary Lee Bendolph is one of the best-known and most revered Gee’s Bend quiltmakers. Her mother was Aolar Carson Mosely who was taught to quilt by her mother. From a young age, she observed her mother going from house to house to participate in quilting groups. She was married to Wisdom Mosely i...
Mar 28, 2025
