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July 11, 2025

Alabama Politics

Politics

Judges to decide if Alabama’s congressional maps need preclearance after state diluted Black voting power

Plaintiffs said Alabama’s actions and the defiance of the court order mirror the state’s actions in the 1960s.

By The Associated Press

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Alabama Democrat co-sponsors bipartisan NIL bill

The bill would federally protect and recognize the ability of student-athletes to profit from their name, image and likeness.

By Patrick Darrington | [email protected]

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Wife of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton files for divorce ‘on biblical grounds’ after ‘recent discoveries’

“Today, after 38 years of marriage, I filed for divorce,” state Sen. Angela Paxton, a Republican, posted to X.

By Howard Koplowitz | [email protected]

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Trump considered pardoning Epstein accomplice, feared what she could reveal, biographer claims

"Everybody around him was kind of like, ‘oh God, we hope she won’t say anything but we really hope he doesn’t pardon her.'"

By Howard Koplowitz | [email protected]

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Trump blasted after he’s amazed at African leader’s ‘beautiful English’: ‘Racist and wrong’

"I just can’t believe this is real life sometimes."

By Howard Koplowitz | [email protected]

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Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ could devastate Alabama’s rural hospitals, advocates fear

Experts and advocates warn that it could have dire consequences for Alabama’s tenuous rural healthcare situation.

By Heather Gann | [email protected]

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