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Up First briefing: Maui fire rescue; Alabama voting districts; no more boring salads

Recovery continues in Maui after America's deadliest fire in more than 100 years. A federal court hears Alabama redistricting case. And, tips to make salads you actually want to eat.

WEKU

Alabama lost a voting rights case at the Supreme Court. It's still trying to win

Alabama is under a federal court order to draw a new congressional map with two districts where Black voters have a chance to elect their preferred candidate. But its GOP-led legislature refused.

WEKU

Every undefeated college football national champion since 1980

Since 1980, what team was the best undefeated college football national champion?

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Alabama riverfront brawl videos spark a cultural moment about race, solidarity and justice

Bystanders who trained their smartphone cameras on an Alabama riverfront dock, as several white boaters pummeled a Black riverboat co-captain, couldn’t have known the footage would elicit a national conversation about racial solidarity

The Independent UK

The riverfront brawl in Alabama reignites national debate over race

Police say the fight in Montgomery, Ala., last week doesn't meet the criteria for hate crime charges. But video clearly shows how the violence broke down on racial lines, historian Derryn Moten says.

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Men attacked Alabama boat co-captain for 'just doing my job,' he says

An Alabama boat co-captain says he was hanging on “for dear life” when he was attacked by men on the capital city’s riverfront

The Independent UK

Black deckhand attacked in Alabama riverfront brawl reveals vile threats

Damien Pickett said he tried to reason with the owners of the pontoon boat when he asked them to move

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Judges set to consider Alabama’s most recent congressional map - Roll Call

A panel of federal judges will hear arguments Monday over the future of Alabama’s congressional map and the electoral power of Black voters.

Roll Call

Damn right, I come from Alabama

Why the defense of Harriott II's co-captain captured the imagination and hearts of Black people across the country

Salon

Alabama Senator Tommy Tuberville no longer owns property in the state he represents, report says

Property records show that the senator has owned a home in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, for two decades

The Independent UK

Scuba Gooding Jr and the Riverboat Rumble: why Alabama brawl memes have real power

Black Twitter has seized on the clash in Montgomery, cutting to the heart of the city’s troubled history in a moment of catharsis

The Guardian - US

Alabama ‘absolutely’ a threat to flip Wisconsin commit Darrion Dupree

Their next target may be Wisconsin, where Mount Carmel (Ill.) four-star running back Darrion Dupree committed in July.

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Alabama dockside brawl was racially motivated, riverboat captain says

The Harriott II riverboat captain defends deckhand who was assaulted by pontoon boat owners who refused to move

The Independent UK

4-star RB Alvin Henderson names top schools

Four-star 2025 running back recruit Alvin Henderson has named his top schools

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Generational shift ushers in new era for Senate earmarks split - Roll Call

The retirement of key senators last year is reflected in the state-by-state distribution of earmarked dollars in fiscal 2024 spending bills.

The Independent UK

Riverfront brawl brings unwelcome attention to historic civil rights city in Alabama

Police in Alabama’s capital city say three people are expected to be in custody Tuesday on charges including misdemeanor assault in connection with a riverfront brawl that drew nationwide attention

The Guardian - US

Three white men face assault charges in Alabama riverfront brawl

One man in custody and two others expected to surrender after a group of white men attacked a Black boat worker in Montgomery

The Independent UK

Three white men facing charges in Alabama riverboat brawl are identified as police share detailed account

The Montgomery Police Chief said that the conflict started between a pontoon boat owner and a co-captain of the Harriott II riverboat

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4-star safety Peyton Woodyard flips to Alabama

Peyton Woodyard, a four-star safety, has flipped his commitment from UGA to Alabama

The Guardian - US

Two dead and hundreds of thousands without power as storm hits eastern US

Boy, 15, killed by falling tree in South Carolina and man, 28, struck by lightning in Alabama, while more than 1,700 flights canceled

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Alabama’s 2022 state legislative elections saw highest percentage of seats with no major party competition

In the 2022 state legislative election cycle, Alabama saw the highest percentage of seats with no major party competition in the country. Major party competition exists when a ballot contains a candidate from one or both major parties and does not account for minor party candidacy. Oklahoma came in second…

WEKU

Powerful storms killed 2 people and left more than 1 million customers without power

A severe summer storm system swept from Alabama to New York on Monday, leaving a trail of toppled trees, damaged buildings and transportation headaches in its wake.

The Independent UK

At least four people facing arrest for violent brawl on Alabama riverfront as new video emerges

Brawl is believed to have started over a disagreement over where some boats were parked

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Everyone On TikTok Is Talking About The Alabama Brawl So Here’s Your Quick Explainer

Here's why one fight has provoked so much conversation.

The Guardian - US

Large brawl in Alabama as people defend Black riverboat worker against white assailants

Fight appeared to start when a worker objected to a pontoon boat preventing a larger river boat from docking, and was attacked by a group of white men

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