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Adrian Peterson, Christianity and Child Abuse

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By James Strong People say stupid things when pushed into a corner. One of the latest examples of this tendency is Minnesota Vikings running back...

National Urban League and One Solution Team Up to Urge the...

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Marc H. Morial
President and CEO
National Urban League “Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.” George Washington Carver 

 In recent weeks,...

Debt in Default Is Troubling

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The bold headlines of late summer – the emergence of ISIS, the vote on Scottish independence, the initial public offering by Chinese e-commerce giant...

Inside the Statehouse

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by Steve Flowers This week our 39th President, Jimmy Carter, turns 90 years old. In my lifetime, he is the most ethical, moral and Christ...

Letter to the Editor:

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Governor Robert Bentley’s recent comments regarding Hiawayi Robinson were quite troublesome.  Eight year old Hiawayi was reported missing on Tuesday, September 16, 2014 when...

Walmart Finally Gets a Bank

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 Persistence has finally paid off for Walmart, the world’s largest retailer.  After trying unsuccessfully for several years to obtain a banking charter – the...

UA Alumni Association Honors Four Outstanding Teachers with 2014 Awards

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TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — The University of Alabama National Alumni Association has announced the 2014 recipients of the University’s highest honor for excellence in teaching –...

Alabama Power and PWGA Teams Win Stillman Golf Tournament

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Wonderful weather, great fellowship, and lots of fun characterized the 14th Annual Stillman College Scholarship Golf Tournament, held September 26 at Roebuck Municipal Golf...

Tax-filing and Payment Extensions Expire Oct. 15; Check Eligibility for Overlooked...

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 WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service is urging taxpayers whose tax-filing extension runs out on Oct. 15 to double check their returns for often-overlooked...

Former NNPA Columnist writes ….. Ask Gwendolyn Baines – The...

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By A. C. Bryant    A Sizzling HOT Read You asked for it and you got it, the best of Gwendolyn Baines. For twenty-four years the...