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Aderholt, Palmer sign onto 'Daughters of the American Revolution Membership Integrity Act'; Two chapters vote against allowing trans women

U.S. Reps. Robert Aderholt (R-Haleyville) and Gary Palmer (R-Hoover) have co-sponsored House Resolution 9701 (H.R. 9701) the ‘‘Daughters of the American Revolution Membership Integrity Act.”

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Man dies following accidental shooting at Oxford Exchange

Oxford police identified a man killed after an accidental shooting at the Oxford Exchange shopping center.

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'Blow up the filibuster': Alabama lawmakers demand SAVE America Act passage after Trump reveals China, others interfered in elections

In a Thursday night address, President Donald Trump released declassified intelligence exposing how China and other countries attempted to interfere in American elections.

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‘Time to get off that couch’: Tuberville says he’ll use AI as governor to ‘re-evaluate everybody’ on welfare

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) said he’d use artificial intelligence (AI)  if elected as governor to re-evaluate people on state and federal welfare programs in Alabama. 

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Marty McRae named Baldwin County superintendent

Marty McRae was named Baldwin County superintendent following the retirement of Eddie Tyler.

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Katherine Robertson promises action against Alabama's 'antiquated' school desegregation orders

During Thursday's broadcast of Mobile radio FM Talk 106.5's "The Jeff Poor Show," Republican candidate for Alabama attorney general Katherine Robertson discussed long-standing desegregation orders currently impacting school systems in Alabama.

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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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AG Marshall announces settlement in 23andMe genetic data breach — 'It does not justify their actions'

Attorney General Steve Marshall announced on Thursday that a multi-state settlement had been reached with the bankruptcy trustee for 23andMe, the now-defunct genetic testing company, after a data breach that reportedly exposed customers’ genetic ancestry information, personal information and other data.

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Laura G. Clark: The juiciest judicial opinions from this year's SCOTUS term

Justice Barrett is catching a lot of flak for her role in the election ballot decision. I’ve seen stories suggesting that she did this because she hates Trump, an assumption stemming from the faces she’s made around him. I don’t think this line of thinking is honest. In her opinion, Barrett doesn’t rely on ideology or pragmatism. She is honestly wrestling with the word’s original meaning and how it would have been understood at the time of the law’s passage.

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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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Annie Holmquist: 7 wrong assumptions about public schools

“Great as are the glories of the public school system, it has paid for them heavily in the deadly complacency and stupid uniformity which has been produced from one end of the country to the other."

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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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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.