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Tuberville doubles down on data centers — Says opposition generated from Chinese 'propaganda'

During a Thursday interview on FM Talk 106.5's "The Jeff Poor Show," U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) again emphasized the importance of data centers despite nationwide public pushback.

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Marshall slams Jack Smith’s ‘weaponization’ of DOJ, urges new AG to investigate

U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) alleged that former special prosecutor Jack Smith illegally obtained text messages from 44 members of Congress in his pursuit of criminal charges against President Donald Trump.

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Ivey appoints Glenda Allred as tourism director, Lee Sentell retiring

Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday announced the retirement of Lee Sentell, Alabama’s longest-serving tourism director. 

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American-Islamic Council condemns Tuberville for ‘setting the stage for violence against Muslims’

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim advocacy organization recently came out against U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn), claiming his anti-Islamic comments are inspiring violence.

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'Major issue among America's youth': Katie Britt targets predatory gambling aimed at minors during Blanche hearing

During a Wednesday hearing on Capitol Hill, U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) addressed the rising number of minors taking part in gambling and sports betting activities across the United States.

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Pinson man charged with sexual torture of child under 12

A Jefferson County man is facing 10 charges after investigators accused him of sexually abusing a child under the age of 12.

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‘Despicable’: Thomasville headstone company owners convicted in theft case

Loved ones of decedents who paid a memorial company for items they never received will get their money back after the convictions of the business owners.

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International Paper suspends operations at Pine Hill location until next month after suffering roof damage

The International Paper mill operating in Pine Hill in Wilcox County announced it is suspending operations at the location after one of the facility’s critical roofs suffered damage.

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Allen Keller: The way of the windmills

Far into the distance we saw them: the huge, spinning windmills, looming starkly in the mist like something dropped from an alien ship. It was no big deal at first. They were just there, something foreign in that otherwise bucolic scene, though without menace. The closer we got, the stranger we felt.

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Col. John Eidsmoe and Hampton Harris: The biblical justification for the American Revolution

The American War for Independence, then, was not a rebellion. It was an act of interposition by the legitimate governments of the 13 colonies and the Continental Congress, placing themselves between the people they represented and the tyrannical government of England.

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Troy Carico: Examining the 'Take Care of America's Veterans Act'

Why does Congress consistently choose to tighten the belt on those who have worn the uniform while spending freely on other priorities?

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Joey Clark: Flowers at the place of the skull

I’m learning each week not to cling to the beautiful things of the world, whether a flower, a smile, or the twinkle of an eye. Enjoy them as they are, then let them go, be willing to say goodbye. 

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Barrett Gilbreath: Montgomery is poised to answer the chicken or egg question

I believe solving our officer shortage and public safety crisis is equivalent to laying and incubating the egg from which tourism and a flourishing city emerges.

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Allen Mendenhall: The racial quotas embedded in Alabama law

Two hundred and fifty years ago this summer, men in Philadelphia signed a document asserting that all men are created equal, a proposition Alabama has spent the intervening centuries first denying, then only partially redeeming, and now, in these quiet statutory corners, denying again by more genteel means.

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Adoring God: Strange ... and yet wonderful

As finite beings, we often desire Scripture to be instantly clear, easily digestible, and fully comprehensible. But God, in His wisdom, has given us Scripture that requires meditation, study, and the illumination of His Spirit.

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Collin Jones: With DEI, the market did what critics couldn't

A few years ago, you couldn't get Disney to flinch on DEI. Now, the new CEO is a theme-parks guy who built his career on giving people a good time, not a good lecture. The market did what the critics couldn't.

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Sarah Wilder: 'Young Washington' is a great American movie

“Young Washington” had to clear a pretty low bar to be worth the movie ticket price, yet it managed to wildly clear it.

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Jeff Minick: An old guy takes some lessons from ‘An Old-Fashioned Girl’

Virtue coupled with responsibility for oneself and for others is the message of “An Old-Fashioned Girl.” It’s also the formula, as the founders told us, for a good life and a healthy republic.

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Seven Auburn Tigers selected in MLB Draft

Seven Auburn Tigers were selected in the 2026 MLB Draft on Saturday and Sunday in Philadelphia.

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Alabama baseball's Justin Lebron selected 18 overall by the Cincinnati Reds in the 2026 MLB Draft

Justin Lebron's journey from one of college baseball's brightest stars to a professional prospect became official on Saturday when the Cincinnati Reds selected the Alabama shortstop with the 18th overall pick in the first round of the 2026 Major League Baseball Draft.

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Taylor Smartt out at UAB softball following investigation spurred by Sports Illustrated found 'sufficient evidence' of improper conduct

An investigation into the UAB softball coach Taylor Smartt has led to her departure from the program after allegations of abuse were found to be credible.

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‘Just sit back and hush’: Congressional District 2 Republican primary heats up

The Congressional District 2 Republican primary is heating up with weeks left until the August 11 election.

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‘A strong advocate for policies that support economic growth‘ — Alabama Electric Cooperatives PAC endorses Rhett Marques in CD-2 race  

The Electric Cooperatives of Alabama Political Action Committee recently announced its endorsement of State Rep. Rhett Marques (R-Enterprise) in the upcoming special election for Congressional District 2.

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Katie Britt slams Dem hypocrisy on Platner following sexual assault allegations: 'They endorsed all of this when they thought he could still win'

Maine Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner is facing mounting pressure to drop out of the race following more allegations of sexual misconduct.