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OWL’S EYE: Patriotism

For most Americans, patriotism is one of those good things. Some years ago, while flying high above a ... Read more

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The roles of the various branches of the U.S. military

Each November, people across the United States and its territories honor the brave men and women who serve, ... Read more

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Giving spirit

With about 50 days until Christmas, most people are either starting their holiday shopping or beginning to hear ... Read more

Columns

Recommended for readers: ‘The Little Book of Joy,’ ‘While Notre Dame Burned’ and ‘God, Family, Country’

Reviews By Tom Mayer Theologians have long noted the spiritual distinction between happiness and joy — happiness tends ... Read more

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Don’t Blame the Immigrants; It’s Our Laws That Are Criminal

America needs more immigrants, but we seem determined to shoot ourselves in the foot. Before addressing that self-sabotage, ... Read more

Letters To The Editor

Letter to the Editor: Respect truth-tellers

We should respect the brave Republicans testifying to the truth before the January 6, House Committee: Namely, those ... Read more

Local News

Pregnancy care and the abortion ban in Alabama

While Alabama is now under a near-total abortion ban, pregnancy outcomes remain in the top three primary health ... Read more

Editorials

Our View: Vote like it matters

Elections are a part of the fabric of our country. And, in two weeks, we’ll celebrate the founding ... Read more

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Politicians continue gun debate amid mass shootings

ATLANTA — Leaders in several states have pushed for state-level special sessions and gun reform to address gun ... Read more

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Alabama Republican’s respond to President Biden’s visit to Troy

On Tuesday, President Joe Biden visited the Lockheed Martin facility in Troy, Ala,. where javelin missiles being used ... Read more