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The Latest Breaking News from Alabama

Critical Visits Loom Over Final Weekend of CFB Recruiting Cycle

National Signing Day is Wednesday, Feb. 2

Sports Illustrated

Bizarre final meal request by death row inmate who gave no final words before execution

Matthew Reeves, 43, who suffered intellectual disabilities, was executed at Holman Prison, in Alabama, having turned down food and the choice of a last meal

Daily Mirror

Man executed for 1996 killing after Supreme Court clears way

Alabama has executed an inmate for a 1996 murder after a divided U.S. Supreme Court sided with the state, clearing the way for the man to receive a lethal injection

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Disabled Matthew Reeves executed for brutal murder after last minute court decision

Matthew Reeves, who his defence lawyers said was intellectually disabled, was executed in Holman Prison, Alabama, for a brutal murder in 1996 of a driver who had given him a lift

Daily Mirror

Amazon workers face historic union elections in New York City and Alabama

Warehouse employees will determine whether to form first-ever unions in retail giant’s history

The Independent UK

Explorer stumbles on dental clinic abandoned for 20 years - with grim dentures and tools

Photos taken inside the abandoned dental clinic in Birmingham, Alabama in the US, show an eerie collection of grim dentures and casts made by the former owner two decades ago

Daily Mirror

Supreme Court considers Alabama's bid to allow execution

The U.S. Supreme Court is considering whether to let the state of Alabama execute an inmate who contends an intellectual disability combined with the state’s inattention cost him a chance to avoid lethal injection and choose a new method

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Former Miss America shares Ring cam of self-proclaimed white nationalists trying to recruit in Alabama

Multiple social media users reported the white nationalists visiting the homes of people they knew in Alabama

The Independent UK

Federal appeals court blocks execution of Alabama inmate

A federal appeals court has blocked the state of Alabama from executing an inmate convicted of killing a driver who gave him a ride

The Independent UK

Police Chief of Alabama Town That Was Getting Fat on Fines Steps Down Amid Bipartisan Outrage

Last week, Chief Mike Jones defended his campaign of fining everybody in sight. This week, he resigned.

Reason

Alabama man accused of keeping ‘attack’ squirrel fed with meth

Police were tipped off about animal before raiding property and released it into woodland

The Independent UK

Federal court blocks Alabama’s congressional redistricting plan, delays filing deadline

Welcome to the Wednesday, January 26, Brew.

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2022 College Football Schedules and Scores By Teams: All 131 Schools

2022 College Football Schedules By Teams. The schedules and scores for all 131 schools.

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Alabama lawmakers review options after district map blocked

The Alabama House speaker said legislative leaders are discussing how to proceed after federal judges ordered the state to redraw congressional districts

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First USFL game to air on FOX and NBC on April 16

All 8 USFL teams will be based in Birmingham, Alabama, for the 2022 season

The Independent UK

Alabama’s congressional district maps discriminate against Black voters, federal judges rule

Ruling could set up Supreme Court fight over racial gerrymandering during contentious redistricting cycle

Sports Illustrated

Odds and Ends in the Final SI99 Football Rankings

Trends, movers and developments as a bow is put on the SI99 rankings for the class of 2022

Salon

Court strikes down Alabama GOP's maps

Alabama's congressional maps were struck down by federal judges on grounds of discrimination against Black voters

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The Guardian - US

Alabama electoral maps discriminate against Black voters, federal court rules

Republican legislature told by appeals judges to redraw new districts over probable violation of Voting Rights Act

Sports Illustrated

Unveiling the Class of 2022 SI99 Prospect Rankings

Sports Illustrated unveils Postseason SI99 ranking of nation’s top high school football prospects

Tribune News Service

Federal court throws out Alabama’s new congressional map

A panel of three federal judges tossed out Alabama’s latest congressional map in a ruling late Monday night, ordering the state to draw a new map that includes a second district where Black voters have a better chance to elect a candidate of their choice.

Roll Call

Federal court throws out Alabama’s new congressional map - Roll Call

A federal panel of judges ordered Alabama to draw a new minority congressional district, saying current one was unfair to Black voters.

The Guardian - US

Alabama coalminers on strike for 10 months vow not to be ‘starved out’

State troopers escort strikebreakers to the mines and local courts grant injunctions to limit pickets

Axios

Alabama's new congressional map from GOP-led state legislature rejected by federal judges

"Black voters have less opportunity than other Alabamians to elect candidates of their choice to Congress," the judges wrote.

The Independent UK

Alabama's new congressional districts map blocked by judges

Federal judges have blocked Alabama from using newly drawn congressional districts in upcoming elections

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