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Were ‘Black People in Birmingham’ Caught Voting Multiple Times With Fake IDs? A so-called "satire" site published a story falsely claiming black voters committed fraud in Alabama's...

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Controversial Roy Moore Remarks on Slavery Resurface on Social Media

8 December 2017

The Alabama politician once again became a topic of debate just days before the end...

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Did an Alabama Church Display a Sign Comparing Roy Moore to Jesus?

5 December 2017

Living Way Ministries said its pastor did not approve of the sign, but at least...

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Four Pastors Say They Didn’t Approve Letter Supporting Roy Moore Amid Sexual Abuse Reports

14 November 2017

The letter was re-posted by Moore's wife after allegations of sexual abuse emerged in November...

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Did the Attorney General of Alabama Once Tell the Ku Klux Klan to ‘Kiss My Ass’?

15 August 2017

Bill Baxley wrote the famously succinct letter to a KKK Grand Dragon in 1976 in...

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Alabama Man to Display Head of 820-pound Hog He Shot in His Yard

20 July 2017

Taxidermist Wade Seago says he has no regrets about shooting the animal.

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Did Alabama ‘Just Bring Back’ School Segregation?

4 May 2017

A federal appeals court barred Gardendale from forming its own district, saying its motives for...

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Alabama CPS ‘Medical Kidnap’

17 June 2016

An alternative medicine web site reported that Alabama CPS agents took custody of a baby...

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Harper Lee, Author of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird,’ Dead at 89

19 February 2016

The author was as famous for her elusiveness as she was for her writing.

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Alabama Closes Driver’s License Offices After Implementing Voter ID Law

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