“Mom. What would have happened to us if your mom didn't have you?" The child who asked was little. I was shocked by the question. Still,...
United States Supreme Court Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor posed a telling question during last week’s oral arguments in Dobbs v....
I’m that guy that turns off the location setting on my phone when I’m not using it. I am also that guy that very often puts a piece...
Going through boxes of memories can really take you back in time. I remember finding my third-grade diary in a box at my parent’s house....
Hans Selye was a scientist from Canada who was the true pioneer in discovering the impact of emotions on a person’s health. He wrote...
People often ask me, “What’s the craziest story you ever covered?” I don’t even need a second to think about it. It was the time a...
By Sean Dietrich, Sean of the South The sky above Surry County, North Carolina, smells of burnt wood and heavy soot tonight. The atmosphere...
Wednesday, the Supreme Court heard Dobbs vs. Jackson Women’s Health Center, the case which we all hope will overturn Roe v. Wade. Many...
As culturally blasphemous as it is for this Alabamian to admit, I am not ordinarily enchanted by sports. Even after Alabama’s miraculous...
When I saw the press release that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis was passing a law that banned businesses from requiring vaccination against...
For years, I have heard prominent Conservatives, whether they are Black or White, suggest that Blacks should refrain from calling themselves...
It was a secret. I was carried quietly by a 17-year-old girl. No one in her senior class knew I existed. I’m grateful that she gave...
In 1973, the United States Supreme Court issued its worst decision of all time: Roe v. Wade. In a decision made not by the people’s...
Kansas, one of a handful of states alongside Alabama that still fully taxes the sale of food, recently announced a bipartisan plan...
As much as I love the song “Stars Fell on Alabama,’’ maybe it’s time to change the state’s official tune. How about the oldy but goody...
Happy Christmas, everyone! I hope all are stuffed with Thanksgiving leftovers and have avoided a fall from the ladder setting up your...
By Sen. Tommy Tuberville Our great country was founded on the idea that freedom leads to prosperity — the American dream. This country...
Some folks like to say “the devil’s in the details.” Not me. I believe that God is in the details. Details are what make the big picture...
By Sean Dietrich, Sean of the South The nursing home was done up for Thanksgiving. There were stuffed turkeys on bookshelves, twinkly...
I recently read a definition of the word “gratitude” that I believe was spot on. Gratitude is a thankful appreciation for something...
You probably know the name, even if you’re not a wrestling fan. He’s that over-the-top owner of World Wrestling Entertainment. Love...
We’ve all heard of racism, sexism, and even agism. Has anyone heard of youthism? No? Didn’t think so. Even in the height of victimhood...
Just like those of us who witnessed the destruction of the twin towers in New York on 9/11 can recall where we were and what we were...
There are many things I’m thankful for in life ─ good health, clean water and parents who loved me, to name a few. Although liberty...
By Congressman Gary Palmer In 1789, President George Washington issued one of the first presidential proclamations for a national “day...
Abraham Lincoln proclaimed Thanksgiving as a national holiday in 1863. However, the first Thanksgiving feast took place in Plymouth,...
Some people looove to feel offended because it makes them feel important. When your only tool is a hammer, suddenly, every problem...