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Alabama chooses candidates for new Black congressional district
After a contentious redrawing of Alabama’s congressional map, two candidates will compete in November for a...
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Man arrested in Alabama bombing outside state attorney general’s office
Kyle Benjamin Douglas Calvert, 26, allegedly put stickers on state buildings with antifa, anti-police and anti-Ice...
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Alabama bans DEI in schools and says bathrooms must be designated by ‘biological sex’
Bill signed by governor Kay Ivey and lambasted by civil rights advocates affects public schools, universities...
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Journalist says Katie Britt’s story about child sex abuse ‘out-and-out lie’
Jonathan Katz accuses Britt of being ‘dishonest’ in State of the Union rebuttal with story about...
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Alabama senator Katie Britt delivers rebuttal to Biden’s State of the Union
Britt, 42, third youngest serving senator, spoke on the heels of her state’s supreme court ruling...
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Alabama governor signs law protecting IVF providers from lawsuits
Some IVF providers say the legislation will allow services to restart, but claim it does not...
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US attorney general tells Bloody Sunday service ‘the right to vote is under attack’
Merrick Garland warns of efforts to disenfranchise Black voters and says court decisions have weakened the...
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Explosive device detonated outside Alabama attorney general’s office
Steve Marshall, state’s attorney general, says no staff or personnel injured by explosion in Montgomery on...
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Alabama proposes law criminalizing some forms of absentee ballot voter aid
Helping those who can’t read or write or who have disabilities to obtain, fill out or...
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Alabama executes Kenneth Smith using untested method of nitrogen gas
Lawyers failed to persuade courts to stay the execution, arguing procedure amounted to cruel and unusual...
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Canadian firm under fire for supplying equipment for Alabama execution
Private equity firm Onex Corp partly owns company that makes mask for use in untested nitrogen...
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‘I’m not ready, brother’: US man to be put to death months after botched execution attempt
Kenneth Smith, to be executed in Alabama by untested gas method, tells Guardian of nightmares from...
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Five-year-old boy shot and killed while getting hair cut, say Alabama police
Brandon Jamal Nation III was reportedly fatally shot in a Bessemer home on Sunday and his...
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Alabama woman with two uteruses gives birth twice in two days
Kelsey Hatcher, 32, delivered healthy daughters after 20 hours of labor, one day apart – giving...