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30 Real Questions That Gatekept Democracy In The ’60s: Find Out If You’d Pass This Test Today

Back in the 1960s, Alabama used a so-called “literacy test” to decide who could vote. Actually, it wasn’t really about literacy - it was just one of the tools specifically designed to prevent African Americans from voting. The questions were tough, confusing, and sometimes just plain unfair.

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US to put four prisoners to death this week as Trump pushes for executions

Killings scheduled in Alabama, Florida, Oklahoma and South Carolina despite concern over states’ methods

The Guardian - US

Alabama to execute a long-serving death row inmate for the 1988 beating death of a woman he dated

Alabama is preparing to execute a man with nitrogen gas for the 1988 beating death of a woman

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Trump’s use of the national guard against LA protesters defies all precedents

Violence has erupted on the streets of cities across southern California over the weekend, as protesters clashed with agents from the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency detaining people they suspected to be illegal immigrants. The US president, Donald Trump, took the unusual decision on Saturday to deploy 2,000…

The Conversation

'Teacher of the Year' Accused of Sex Crimes With Local Teenagers

An Alabama woman who was named "Teacher of the Year" by the school she taught at now faces allegations of sexual abuse.

Latin Times

Supreme Court to hear Alabama appeal in push to execute intellectually disabled man

The inmate killed a man by beating him to death with a hammer and saw.

The Independent UK

Supreme Court will hear Alabama appeal in bid to execute man found to be intellectually disabled

The Supreme Court will consider making it harder for convicted murderers to show their lives should be spared because they are intellectually disabled

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'The Life of Chuck' Is an Invigorating Drama About Doomsday and Dance. It Wouldn’t Work Without Mandy Moore

She told us all about that incredible busking sequence and how she taught Tom Hiddleston to move.

Marie Claire

10 States That Have No Inheritance Tax

If you’re planning your estate or expecting to receive an inheritance, understanding inheritance tax laws can make a huge difference in your financial future. Inheritance tax is a levy some states impose on people who inherit money or property. The good news? Not every state has this tax, and knowing…

The Free Financial Advisor

Child’s dance recital turns deadly when argument in the crowd erupts in gunfire

Marcus Sanders, 27, fatally shot Carl Williams III, 27, during a children’s dance recital in Mobile, Alabama

The Independent UK

‘I have had the worst day of my life as a business owner’: Alabama woman runs a lash, brows salon. Then she gets threatened by Crumbl cookies

A mom and small business owner has been left “distraught” after her interaction with the supposed “owner” of Crumbl cookies.

The Mary Sue

Why Southern Summers Are the Worst for Car Interiors

There’s something uniquely cruel about a Southern summer. The sun doesn’t just shine—it scorches. Step outside in July in places like Texas, Georgia, or Alabama, and it feels like walking into an open oven. That sweltering heat doesn’t just stick to the air outside; it invades everything, including your car.

Everybody Loves Your Money

Aurora alert: Severe geomagnetic storm could spark northern lights as far south as Alabama and northern California tonight

Attention aurora chasers! Powerful geomagnetic storm conditions could trigger northern lights at mid-latitudes tonight as a coronal mass ejection impact is imminent.

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"Lookin' For Trouble hits its mark as often as it misses": Supergroup the Dead Daisies kick back down south with uneven blues covers album

Lookin' For Trouble was recorded at Fame Studios in Alabama, home of the Muscle Shoals Sound

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Alabama's Labaron Philon shockingly withdrew from the 2025 NBA draft on Wednesday evening

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Hall of Famers. A Heisman winner. An MMA fighter. Tuberville is not the only sports politician

Tommy Tuberville is a U.S. senator running for Alabama governor

Sports Lens

Top College Football Running Back Recruits Weigh Heavy Decisions

Top 2026 College Football running back recruits close in on commitments as Alabama, Texas, and Miami emerge as clear favorites.

The Guardian - US

Republican senator Tommy Tuberville launches run for Alabama governor

Tuberville, who transitioned from college football coach to politician, aims to succeed Republican governor Kay Ivey

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Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville announces run for governor - Roll Call

Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville said Tuesday that he will forgo reelection next year to run for governor of Alabama.

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Alabama Star Ryan Williams Named Cover Athlete for EA Sports ‘College Football 26’

Williams will grace the cover alongside Ohio State standout Jeremiah Smith. He spoke with Sports Illustrated about what the honor means to him.

Sports Illustrated

First Look at EA College Football 26 Cover, Including Deluxe Version

EA Sports 'College Football 26' will be released this summer. Here's the first look at the cover, featuring Alabama's Ryan Williams and Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith.

The Conversation

Christianity has long revered saints who would be called ‘transgender’ today

Several Republican-led states have restricted transgender rights: Iowa has signed a law removing civil rights protection for transgender people; Wyoming has prohibited state agencies from requiring the use of preferred pronouns; and Alabama recently passed a law that only two sexes would be recognized. Hundreds of bills have been introduced…

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You’ll Never Get Ahead in These 5 “Affordable” States (Here’s Why They’re Lying to You)

When it comes to relocating for a better life, affordability is often the biggest selling point. States advertise low taxes, cheap housing, and budget-friendly lifestyles...

The Guardian - US

US citizen detained by immigration officials who dismissed his Real ID as fake

Leonardo Garcia Venegas was filming arrests of his co-workers in Alabama when officers arrested him

Latin Times

U.S. Citizen Forcibly Detained by ICE After Agents Claimed His Proof of Citizenship Was Fake

An American citizen was forcibly detained by ICE agents at an Alabama construction site after the agents falsely claimed his proof of citizenship was fake.

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