The IRS previously had a portal to allow the homeless to claim their checks but it’s since been closed. Now with three payment options, checks, direct deposit, or debit card, Rhodes said the goal is to get the returns filed.
With many people seeking a way to support the families of the dead, the GoFundMe pages have offered an outlet for tens of thousands of donors, and the accounts have surpassed their goals only days after they were opened.
Governor Kay Ivey amended the state’s safer at home order Monday based on the updated guidance from the CDC about social distancing in schools. The governor expressed optimism about what this means for schools saying:
All students previously in Group A or Group B will have in-person learning four days a week on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. Wednesdays will be deep cleaning days.
State Health Officer, Dr. Scott Harris, said almost all of them are the United Kingdom variant, although he said a handful of the California variant have also been identified.
The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute Board of Directors selected a new interim President and CEO. The board chose DeJuana L. Thompson, founder of “Woke Vote” and Think Rubix Principal.
Cory Mink’s bond conditions consist of no contact with the victim or her immediate family, no unsupervised contact with anyone under 12 years old, no access to internet or any social media and to be supervised by Etowah County Community Corrections.
"While gas prices still rose in a majority of states last week, we may see some price decreases in the week or weeks ahead, even as U.S. gasoline demand continues to rally to the highest level since the pandemic started nearly a year ago."
Hundreds of people of Asian American descent joined people of all races Saturday evening in Linn Park, to remember victims of violence against Asian Americans.
More than 1.5 million people streamed through U.S. airport security checkpoints on Sunday, the largest number since the middle of March last year, when the pandemic was just beginning to hit hard in the United States.
Alabama’s win streak increased to seven Saturday afternoon after beating No. 15 seed Iona 68-55 in the first round of the NCAA Basketball Tournament in Indianapolis.