Alabama Bluegrass
WBHM News Intern David Knight spoke recently with a man who’s been in the Alabama bluegrass scene for several decades. Steve Tourtellotte is president of the Alabama Bluegrass Music Association.
The ABMA is sponsoring the 6th Annual Showcase of Bands, Saturday, March 13, 2004, at the Bessemer Civic Center. Hear David’s studio interviews with Tourtellotte and one of the bands on the playbill — Stanley & Company.
DOGE employees gain accounts on classified networks holding nuclear secrets
Two DOGE employees have access to a network used to transmit classified nuclear weapons data and a separate network used by the Department of Defense, sources tell NPR.
DHL reverses course and resumes shipping packages valued over $800 to U.S. consumers
The policy reversal comes one week after the global shipping company said it would halt such shipments due to new U.S. customs rules.
A major power outage is reported in Spain and Portugal, disabling their capitals
Subway networks, phone lines, traffic lights, ATM machines and more were knocked offline in the two countries and parts of France around midday Monday.
Conclave to elect the next pope will commence on May 7
The decision was made at the Fifth General Congregation, held on Monday morning in the Vatican's Synod Hall. The conclave will take place in the Vatican's Sistine Chapel, which will remain closed to visitors during those days.
As a diversity grant dies, young scientists fear it will haunt their careers
The Trump administration defunded the National Institute of Health's MOSAIC grant program, which launched the careers of scientists from diverse backgrounds.
What connects Fredéric Chopin, Marcel Proust and Jim Morrison? A final resting place
The Secret Life of a Cemetery is a paean to the renowned Parisian cemetery, Père Lachaise. There, 10,000 visitors a day seek the graves of some 4,500 notable figures.
