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Dec 02 2025EDUCATION

A Woman Who Changed Alabama's Future

Ann Bedsole, a remarkable figure in Alabama's history, passed away at the age of 95. She was not just any politician; she was a pioneer who shattered glass ceilings in both politics and education. Bedsole made history as the first woman to be elected to the Alabama State Senate, serving from 1983 to

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Dec 02 2025SPORTS

Coaching Chaos: When One Man Wanted to Manage Two Big Jobs

In the world of college football, things can get pretty wild. Take Lane Kiffin, for example. He found himself in a tricky spot back in 2017. He was the offensive coordinator for Alabama but had just landed a new job as the head coach at Florida Atlantic. The problem? He wanted to stick around at Ala

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Dec 01 2025POLITICS

Anwar's Allies Take a Hit in Sabah Elections

In a recent regional vote, the coalition backing Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim faced a significant loss. The Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition, led by Anwar, only secured one out of the 20 seats they competed for in Sabah. This is a drop from the seven seats they previously held in the state.

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Nov 29 2025EDUCATION

Alabama's Higher Education Scene: A Closer Look

Alabama is home to a wide range of colleges and universities. This includes public and private institutions, as well as historically Black colleges and universities. The state boasts over 60 higher education institutions. The average acceptance rate across all of these schools is about 71%. The cos

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Nov 28 2025TECHNOLOGY

Alibaba Joins the AI Glasses Game

Alibaba has launched its Quark AI glasses in China, stepping into the competitive world of AI-powered wearables. These glasses, priced at 1, 899 yuan, are designed to look like regular eyewear, setting them apart from bulkier headsets. They run on Alibaba's Qwen AI model and app, offering features l

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Nov 28 2025BUSINESS

China's Tech Giant: A Mirror to Economic Contrasts

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. stands as a symbol of China's economic landscape, showcasing both its strengths and weaknesses. The company's latest quarterly earnings reveal a lot about the country's two-speed economy, which is both robust and unstable. Let's start with the positives. Alibaba's cloud d

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Nov 26 2025WEATHER

Chilly Showdown: What to Expect at the Upcoming Alabama-Auburn Clash

The Iron Bowl is just around the corner, set for November 29 at 6:30 PM CST. This year, the action will unfold at Auburn's Jordan-Hare Stadium. While the weather might not be a major factor, it's definitely going to be cold. The National Weather Service predicts a high of just 55 degrees in Auburn

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Nov 25 2025POLITICS

Alabama's Political Landscape: Can Doug Jones Make a Comeback?

In Alabama, the political scene is heating up with Doug Jones, a former U. S. Senator, throwing his hat into the ring for the governor's race. This move sets the stage for a potential rematch against Tommy Tuberville, the current governor. Jones, who last won a statewide race in 2017, faces an uphil

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Nov 25 2025TECHNOLOGY

Alibaba's Cloud Business Takes Off, While E-Commerce Struggles

Alibaba's cloud business is growing fast. In the last quarter, it grew by 34%. This is a big deal because the company is investing heavily in AI. The company plans to spend at least 380 billion yuan on cloud computing and AI over the next three years. But not everything is going well. Alibaba's ove

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Nov 24 2025POLITICS

Can a Sports Talk Host Make It in Politics?

Paul Finebaum, a well-known sports commentator, is thinking about running for the U. S. Senate in Alabama. He's been a big name in sports talk for a long time, especially in the South. Now, he's considering a big switch from sports to politics. Finebaum is 70 years old and works for the SEC Network

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