According to a report from the Alabama Department of Public Health, a Black baby in Alabama is nearly three times more likely to die compared to a white baby. The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) releases annual reports on…
The president of the United Auto Workers union made a recent visit to the Mercedes plant workers in west Alabama. Some of the plant workers have reportedly shown interest in joining the UAW. President Shawn Fain and Region 8 Director…
Forecasters are predicting the possibility of strong to severe storms overnight in Alabama. The most powerful storms may bring about destructive winds, intense rainfall, and the possibility of a tornado. Alabamians, especially those residing in west and south Alabama, are…
Navigating rental agreements and changing housing costs can be stressful for tenants. In West Virginia, understanding your rights regarding rent increases is crucial for protecting your housing stability and financial well-being. This article will guide you through West Virginia’s rent…
Idaho, known for its scenic beauty and agricultural prominence, is also experiencing a rise in rental costs. As a tenant in Idaho, understanding your rights when faced with a rent increase is crucial. This guide breaks down the nuances of…
Self-defense is a fundamental right, but the specific laws governing its use vary across the United States. Montana is one of many states with a “Stand Your Ground” law. This means that people in Montana have no legal duty to…
Self-defense laws across the United States can be complex. One particular concept, “Stand Your Ground,” is often surrounded by misconceptions. Stand Your Ground laws generally allow the use of deadly force in self-defense without an obligation to retreat first if…
Stand Your Ground laws represent a significant shift in the legal landscape surrounding self-defense. These laws remove the traditional “duty to retreat,” meaning an individual is no longer obligated to back away from a perceived threat of unlawful force before…
Cousin marriage, the union of two individuals related as first cousins, is a practice with a long history in various parts of the world. While some cultures view it favorably, others have legal restrictions in place. This article specifically focuses…
The question of whether individuals can marry their first cousins carries a complex mix of historical, legal, scientific, and cultural considerations. While the practice might evoke strong reactions in some, it’s essential to approach the topic with a balanced and…