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Colin L. Powell, former Secretary of State and military leader, dies...
By ROBERT BURNS
WASHIINGTON (AP) — Colin Powell, who served Democratic and Republican presidents in war and peace but whose sterling reputation was forever stained...
Auburn fires football coach Gus Malzahn after 8 seasons
Associated Press
Auburn has fired coach Gus Malzahn, who led the Tigers to the national championship game in his first season but could never replicate...
Biden Selects California Sen. Kamala Harris as Running Mate
By Kathleen Ronayne and Will Weissert
Associated Press
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Joe Biden named California Sen. Kamala Harris as his running mate on Tuesday, making...
Former GOP Presidential Candidate Herman Cain Dies at 74
Associated Press
ATLANTA (AP) — Herman Cain, former Republican presidential candidate and former CEO of a major pizza chain who went on to become an...
Gov. Kay Ivey Announces She Has Lung Cancer
By Kim Chandler
Associated Press
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey announced Thursday that she will receive treatment for a malignant spot on her...
Chris McNair, father of girl killed in church bombing, dies at...
The Birmingham Times
Jewell Christopher (Chris) McNair, the father of one of the four young girls killed in the bombing of the Sixteenth Street Baptist...
Democrat Doug Jones wins in stunning Alabama upset
By Kim Chandler and Steve Peoples
Associated Press
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — In a stunning victory aided by scandal, Democrat Doug Jones won Alabama's special Senate...
Actress and singer Della Reese has died at 86
Associated Press
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Della Reese, the actress and gospel-influenced singer who in middle age found her greatest fame as Tess, the wise...