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Alabama’s top House Democrat predicts more gambling debate in upcoming session — ‘Will have to be led in the Senate’

Those who thought the 2024 legislative session drama meant the end of the gambling debate for the foreseeable future might be disappointed in 2025, according to House Majority Leader Anthony Daniels (D-Huntsville).

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‘Community Couch’ — Mobile to coordinate help for the homeless, mentally ill, unemployed, illiterate, addicts, destitute

Mobile has started an innovative program to coordinate help for the homeless and all in need.

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Baldwin County Major Crimes Unit investigating deadly deputy-involved shooting

A person was shot and killed by a Baldwin County Sheriff’s deputy Sunday night after officials say the subject produced a gun during a struggle.

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Speaker Ledbetter expects no action on IVF in 2025 — Current immunity will 'stay in place'

House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter (R-Rainsville) said he does not expect the Alabama House of Representatives to consider any changes to its current in vitro fertilization (IVF) law passed earlier this year.

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Astronomer says cluster of fireballs seen across Southeast was Chinese satellite deorbiting

New information available Sunday suggests a cluster of fireballs observed late Saturday across the Southeast could have been Chinese satellites deorbiting.

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'An episode of the Twilight Zone' — Matthews attorneys refute 'conspiracy theory' accusations in Huntsville land dispute; Claim sanctions violate plaintiffs' free speech

Attorneys for the family suing Madison County for $250 million over a decades-long land dispute fired back at opposing counsel last Friday in another motion opposing the defendants’ emergency motion for sanctions and claim to the property.

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State Ballet of Ukraine comes to Alabama on January 7:  Tchaikovsky’s ‘Swan Lake’ at Mobile’s Saenger Theater  

The ballet Swan Lake comes to Mobile's Saenger Theater January 7 performed by the State Ballet of Ukraine.

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'It was a total God thing' — Birmingham native Kaleb Dillard shares redemption story after January 6 arrest, federal prison

A young military veteran and graduate of Briarwood Christian School, Kaleb Dillard was preparing for a bright future with his fiance when he found himself facing up to eight years in federal prison for assaulting a U.S. Capital police officer.

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Phil Williams: America is back

For too many years, we’ve lost the joy, wrapped in the clutter of serious life with the inability to remember who we really are as a nation. It’s as if America forgot itself. 

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Ashley Carter: A season of love, connection and giving

Christmas is a season that whispers to our hearts louder than at any other time of year.

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Joshua Butler: Why college basketball needs more athletes like Houston Mallette

Alabama basketball player Houston Mallette is about the team, not himself.

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Sean of the South: ‘Tis the season to be good

It all started when a lunch lady befriended a lonely little boy...

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Jennifer Oliver O'Connell: Second Alabama Christmas and the music holds me

This Christmas, I decided to find connections between some of my favorite Christmas music and Alabama and was surprised by all the cool finds!

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Allen Mendenhall: Horizons of wonder

While skeptical adults scan the heavens for drones, young children turn their gaze skyward with an altogether different expectation: the imminent arrival of a rotund, red-suited aeronautical marvel and his team of cervine navigators.

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Laura Clark: Dear Santa Trump

Yes, I think it is safe to say I have been a good conservative all year. So here is my list. This is all I am asking for in the new administration.

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68 Ventures Bowl bringing Arkansas State, Bowling Green together for second time in history; Goal is to give back

Nathan Cox, chairman of the development company, said the Daphne-based company strives to advance tourism throughout the region and to give back. In return, his focus is not on building homes and businesses but on building stronger generations of families in Baldwin and Mobile counties.

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4 takeaways from No. 6 Alabama's 81-54 win over Kent State

No. 6 Alabama relied on its defense to take care of business on Sunday, beating Kent State by a score of 81-54.

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4 takeaways from No. 2 Auburn’s 87-69 win against No. 16 Purdue

4 takeaways from No.2 Auburn’s 87-69 win against No. 16 Purdue

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Trump follows Tuberville's lead on Panama Canal concerns; Calls for U.S. to retake control

President-elect Donald Trump made waves over the weekend when he threatened to take back over control of the Panama Canal.

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ALGOP chairman Wahl stresses fight to save America continues with Trump victory — 'Will we deliver in Washington, DC?'

In his Thursday speech to the Republican Women of Geneva County, Alabama Republican Party Chairman John Wahl reviewed November’s election results, explained what Trump’s victory means for Alabama, and warned against the Marxist agenda targeting children.

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Tuberville, Britt back RFK Jr. after dual meetings — ‘I look forward to his confirmation’

U.S. Sens. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) and Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) both announced that they would support the confirmation of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. after President-elect Donald Trump selected him to head the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.