RISE PLAN

Apr 07 2026FINANCE

New student loan plans: what borrowers in Alabama need to check now

The federal government has just replaced the old SAVE plan with two fresh repayment options under the RISE program, and anyone with a federal student loan has about three months to pick one. Instead of the SAVE plan’s promise of smaller payments and no extra interest, borrowers now face a simpler ch

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Mar 26 2025CELEBRITIES

Unexpected Encounters and Surprises in Baton Rouge

Simone Biles, a name synonymous with gymnastics excellence, found herself in a mix of surprise and awe during a trip to Baton Rouge in 2025. The journey began with a plan to catch her teammate, Zoe Miller, off guard at her gymnastics camp at LSU. Simone thought she had it all figured out: a secret t

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