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The U.S. Coast Guard took control of the site in June. On Friday, more than two dozen Coast Guard members became first to finish a Birmingham-based leadership course.
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This Weekend Today
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Here's your round up of events to check out in Birmingham this weekend from BHMSTR's Sam George.
This series explores the debate over data centers in Alabama as more than a dozen of the facilities are proposed or under construction across the state.
Commentaries from Sean of the South
Gulf States Newsroom
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Aubri Juhasz/Gulf States NewsroomLouisiana Delta Community College created new four-week programs in response to Meta’s data center in Richland Parish and is helping locals land jobs. -
Elise Catrion Gregg/Gulf States NewsroomFor many indigenous students in the Gulf South, pursuing higher education at a tribal college or university comes with significant barriers.
News from NPR
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One of the Iranian tankers struck was near a key area in Iran's oil-export system, according to U.S. Central Command. -
It was a light bulb moment: If monsoon rains keep kids from safely getting to school, let's create a floating school to pick them up! Bangladesh pioneered the idea. How's it doing? -
U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner have arrived in Moscow to revive efforts to end Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called for a halt to air attacks during their visit, but Moscow has not publicly responded. -
NPR's Linda Holmes is a daily puzzle devotee. She recommends games that will test your knowledge of geography, history, and even the most obscure corners of Wikipedia. -
Ann M. Martin's beloved series has influenced generations of readers. We're still asking: Which babysitter are you?
