Considering Faith: The Outsiders Perspective
In Alabama, talk about religion almost always revolves around Christianity. But the Birmingham-metro area is becoming increasingly religiously diverse. For the latest installment in our weeklong series, Considering Faith, WBHM’s Tanya Ott talked with some members of minority-faiths and prepared this audio postcard.
The thoughts of Birmingham residents Jane and Lester Siegel, Matthew Levey, Nancy Whitt, Joyce Spielberger, Barry Whittemore, and Alan Staib.
Two children among dead in Russian drone attack on Kyiv, dozens injured
A mass Russian drone and missile attack on Ukraine's capital, including a rare strike in the center of the city, early Thursday killed at least 10 people and wounded 48.
Denmark summons US envoy over claims of interference in Greenland
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CDC director is out after less than a month; other agency leaders resign
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Colleges see significant drop in international students as fall semester begins
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The latest COVID vaccines come with new FDA limits
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Brands are loving Taylor Swift’s engagement. Do they need to calm down?
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