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Scorching Saturdays: The rising heat threat inside football stadiums

Excessive heat and more frequent medical incidents in Southern college football stadiums could be a warning sign for ...
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Judge orders new Alabama Senate map after ruling found racial gerrymandering

District Judge Anna Manasco, appointed by President Donald Trump during his first term, issued the ruling Monday putting a ...
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Construction on Meta’s largest data center brings 600% crash spike, chaos to rural Louisiana

An investigation from the Gulf States Newsroom found that trucks contracted to work at the Meta facility are causing delays ...
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Bessemer City Council approves rezoning for a massive data center, dividing a community

After the Bessemer City Council voted 5-2 to rezone nearly 700 acres of agricultural land for the “hyperscale” server farm, a ...
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Alabama Public Television meeting draws protesters in Birmingham over disaffiliating from PBS

Some members of the Alabama Educational Television Commission, which oversees APT, said disaffiliation is needed because the ...
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Winter Drive Community Partnership

During our Winter Membership Drive, we’re also having a Book Drive! When you donate to WBHM, our partner Viva Health will ...
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Gov. Kay Ivey urges delay on PBS decision by public TV board

The Republican governor sent a letter to the Alabama Educational Television Commission ahead of a Nov. 18 meeting in which ...
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A proposed Bessemer data center faces new hurdles: a ‘road to nowhere’ and the Birmingham darter

BESSEMER, Ala.—When Yale biologist Thomas Near and members of his research team visited the Yellowhammer State in October, the state’s famous Dreamland BBQ wasn’t the only thing on the agenda, though ...