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State And Nation

Southern Poverty Law Center lays off employees amid restructuring

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The Southern Poverty Law Center, a legal and advocacy group, is laying off more ... Read more

State And Nation

The Rev. James Lawson Jr., civil rights leader who preached nonviolent protest, dies at 95

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Rev. James Lawson Jr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled activists to ... Read more

State And Nation

Trump tells a group to stand up for ‘innocent life’

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Donald Trump on Monday urged a staunchly anti-abortion Christian group to stand up for “innocent ... Read more

State And Nation

Remembering ‘the cost’ as 60th anniversary of Civil Rights Act nears

This year marks the 60th anniversary of the signing of the Civl Rights Act of 1964, and leaders ... Read more

State And Nation

3 killed during Montgomery grocery store shooting

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Three people were killed Tuesday night at a small grocery store in Montgomery, an ... Read more

Editorials

(Editorial) Felon voting rights too long denied

Voting is not a privilege. It’s a right. But one group of citizens has been long denied that ... Read more

Local News

Part 3: Black Americans are underrepresented in resident care communities, AP/CNHI News analysis finds

Editor’s note: The following is Part 3 of a special report, “The High Cost of Long-Term Care.” Part ... Read more

Lifestyles

Record number Limestone delegates prepare for Boys and Girls State

Limestone County will have a record presence at the upcoming Boys and Girls State. “This year we have ... Read more

Columns

Texas civil rights leader who worked with Martin Luther King Jr, dies at 95

HOUSTON (AP) — The Rev. William “Bill” Lawson, a longtime pastor and civil rights leader who helped desegregate ... Read more