BIRMINGHAM, AL — In a remarkable medical occurrence, Kelsey Hatcher, an Alabama resident, gave birth to twin girls on separate days. The twins were born at the University of Alabama …
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By Rich McKay (Reuters) – The family of a Black man in Alabama who died in July after police stunned him with a Taser 13 times has filed a $36 …
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Former Executive Director of Alabama Association for Career and Technical Education Sentenced for Embezzling Federal Funding
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelMontgomery, Alabama – Today, Acting United States Attorney Jonathan S. Ross announced the sentencing of a former executive director for the Alabama Association for Career …
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Florida Police Say Missing Baby Could Be in Georgia or Alabama, Mother Sought
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesESCAMBIA COUNTY, FL – The Escambia County Sheriff’s Office has issued a missing juvenile alert for Ny’Ariyah Robinson Smith, born on November 9. Authorities believe Ny’Ariyah may be with her …
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Alabama Man Sentenced for Assaulting Law Enforcement During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelWASHINGTON – An Alabama man was sentenced on Friday, Nov. 17, 2023, on a felony assault charge related to his actions during the breach of …
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Two Men from Mississippi and Alabama Sentenced for Actions During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelThomas Harlen Smith, 45, of Mathiston, Mississippi, was sentenced to 108 months in prison and 36 months of supervised release by U.S. District Judge Reggie B. Walton. A jury convicted …
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Two Men from Mississippi and Alabama Sentenced for Actions During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelWASHINGTON — Two cousins from Mississippi and Alabama were sentenced today on felony and misdemeanor charges for their actions during the Jan. 6, 2021, …
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Alabama Inmate Receives Additional Five-Year Sentence for Prison Attack
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelTUCSON, AZ — Robert Cameron Foust, 39, was sentenced to an additional five years in federal prison for assaulting another inmate with a homemade knife at a Federal Correctional Center …
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US Supreme Court won’t halt ruling that blocked Alabama electoral map
by Reutersby ReutersBy John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday denied a request by Alabama officials to halt a lower court’s ruling that rejected a Republican-crafted electoral map for …
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(Reuters) – The United Auto Workers (UAW) union said on Wednesday that 190 workers went on strike at Mercedes-supplier ZF’s plant in Alabama, demanding higher pay and better healthcare benefits. …
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‘This Is Absolutely Not Over’: Alabama Republicans Blast Biden For Space Command Headquarters Pick
‘This Is Absolutely Not Over’: Alabama Republicans Blast Biden For Space Command Headquarters Pick Micaela Burrow on July 31, 2023 Republican Alabama lawmakers harangued President Joe Biden for letting allegedly …
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Biden To Keep Space Command Headquarters In Colorado Amid Row With Alabama Senator
Biden To Keep Space Command Headquarters In Colorado Amid Row With Alabama Senator Micaela Burrow on July 31, 2023 President Joe Biden has chosen to permanently locate U.S. Space Command …
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Abortion providers sue Alabama to block prosecution over out-of-state travel
by Reutersby ReutersBy Brendan Pierson (Reuters) -Healthcare providers and an abortion rights group on Monday sued Alabama in an effort to block the state from criminally prosecuting people who help others travel …
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Liberal Justices Slam SCOTUS Majority’s ‘Troubling’ Decision To Allow Alabama Execution To Proceed
Liberal Justices Slam SCOTUS Majority’s ‘Troubling’ Decision To Allow Alabama Execution To Proceed Katelynn Richardson on July 21, 2023 The Supreme Court’s liberal justices released an opinion early Friday morning …
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‘A Slap In The Face’: Democrats Argue Alabama GOP’s New Congressional Map Violates Court Order
‘A Slap In The Face’: Democrats Argue Alabama GOP’s New Congressional Map Violates Court Order Katelynn Richardson on July 20, 2023 Alabama Democrats have argued that the new congressional map …
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Alabama Legislature Has Just Weeks To Redraw Congressional Map After SCOTUS Ruling
Alabama Legislature Has Just Weeks To Redraw Congressional Map After SCOTUS Ruling Katelynn Richardson on June 19, 2023 Alabama’s state legislature has just weeks to redraw its congressional map to …
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U.S. Supreme Court rejects challenge to Alabama county bail system
by Reutersby ReutersBy John Kruzel WASHINGTON(Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to decide whether requiring criminal defendants to pay a fixed amount of cash bail to secure their release …
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US Supreme Court backs Alabama Black voters, bolsters civil rights law
by Reutersby ReutersBy John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday handed a major victory to Black voters who challenged a Republican-drawn electoral map in Alabama, finding the state violated …
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Supreme Court Rules Against Alabama Congressional District Map
Supreme Court Rules Against Alabama Congressional District Map Katelynn Richardson on June 8, 2023 The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 against Alabama Thursday in a case considering whether its congressional district …
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‘It’s About Fairness’: Alabama Expands Restrictions On Males In Women’s Sports
‘It’s About Fairness’: Alabama Expands Restrictions On Males In Women’s Sports Laurel Duggan on May 31, 2023 Republican Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed legislation banning males from competing in women’s …
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Peru to extradite suspect in 2005 disappearance of Alabama teen
by Reutersby ReutersBy Steve Gorman (Reuters) – A convicted killer imprisoned in Peru will be handed over to U.S. authorities to face extortion and fraud charges there stemming from the unsolved 2005 …
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(Reuters) – Authorities in Alabama on Thursday said they had made two more arrests in connection with last week’s shooting at a “Sweet 16” birthday party that left four people …
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New York City Man And Alabama Woman Sentenced To 11 And Nine Years In Prison For Attempting To Provide Material Support To ISIS
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDamian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that JAMES BRADLEY, a/k/a “Abdullah,” and ARWA MUTHANA were sentenced to 11 and nine years in …
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(Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden approved an emergency declaration for Alabama on early Sunday after at least nine people died in tornadoes that destroyed homes and knocked out power …
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At least 6 killed as Tornado, thunderstorms strike central Alabama
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) -At least six people were killed in central Alabama on Thursday as thunderstorms and at least one tornado swept through the region, local officials said. An Autauga County Sheriff’s …