As published on AL.com

Safety is the purpose of the “shelter-in-place” mandate – safety for the community, but primarily, safety for front line health care professionals. Shelter-in-place is designed to prevent the system – hospitals, 911 systems, first responders – from being overwhelmed by a tsunami of critically ill patients. Lockdown during a pandemic takes on a very different meaning for victims of domestic violence, quarantined and isolated from people and resources.

As published in B-Metro magazine.

After 30 years on death row, Anthony Ray Hinton—an innocent man convicted of murder—is set free.

As published on AL.com

Today, as cases of COVID-19 escalate at an alarming rate across the country and here in Alabama, our modern-day contaminated watering holes are the recently opened bars and restaurants.

As published in B-Metro Magazine

You know the images. You’ve seen them before. The iconic black and white photographs showing Alabama troopers beating peaceful protesters on the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama—a seminal turning point in the civil rights movement now known as Bloody Sunday. But you may not know the story of the young photographer who captured the defining moments of the struggle for voting rights.

As published on AL.com

In March this year, investors sued breast implant manufacturer Allergan for allegedly concealing the link between textured implants and anaplastic large cell lymphoma.

As published on AL.com

Okay, “Boomer.” We need to talk about this Celebrity Cruise ad playing between every news break alongside commercials for balding treatments, Botox, and pharmaceuticals with fatal side effects.

As published in Portico Magazine

At my daughter Frances’s first horse show, I stepped into a parallel universe, a collective delusion where little girls, indistinguishable underneath their black helmets and cascades of colored, handmade ribbons, rule fiercely—jaws set, crops in hand.

As published on AL.com

Representative Terri Collins insists Alabama’s abortion ban will not be used to prosecute women, but what politicians say and do are two different stories.

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In response to Greenwise’s recent decision to make its grocery selection more traditional after opening last year in Mountain Brook, Alabama, a previously unsatisfied customer told the cashier, “We’re not California.”