Carsen, Ott on All Things Alabama Education
Clearly, just because school is out doesn’t mean the education beat is slowing down. The question on many people’s minds is, what’s going on with Birmingham City Schools and the state? WBHM’s Tanya Ott interviews Southern Education Desk reporter Dan Carsen on that, tuition increases, “digital districts,” and a grant meant to make cancer treatment more cost effective.
Houthi missile strike at Israel airport halts flights ahead of key vote on Gaza war
Israel said it would retaliate after four people were injured and flights temporarily suspended.
How this teen fled Russian occupation to become an unassuming hero in Ukraine
An 18-year-old from Russian-occupied Luhansk tells NPR how and why he escaped to Kyiv.
Lady Gaga rocks Copacabana Beach with a free concert for more than 2 million fans
"Tonight, we're making history. (...) Thank you for making history with me," Lady Gaga told a screaming crowd.
Mexico’s president says she rejected Trump’s plan to send US troops across the border
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Saturday that U.S. President Donald Trump proposed sending American troops into Mexico to help her administration fight drug trafficking but she rejected it.
The Vatican installs chimney to signal the selection of the next pope
Ahead of the election of the next pope, a chimney was installed atop the Sistine Chapel on Friday, which will help notify the public of the 267th pope.
Sovereignty beats out favorite Journalism to win the Kentucky Derby
The victory hands Venezuelan jockey Junior Alvarado his first career win in the Kentucky Derby. Sovereignty's trainer, Bill Mott, has won the Kentucky Derby once before.
