Ann Bedsole, who broke political barriers in Alabama Legislature, dies

Ann Bedsole, a trailblazer in Alabama politics who became the first woman elected to the Alabama Senate, has died. She was 95.

New biography examines Preston Brooks, the SC congressman behind an infamous Senate floor beating

SC Congressman Preston Brooks shocked nation when he caned Charles Sumner on the Senate floor. A new biography shows why the ...

Florida drag show law to get another look

A full federal appeals court will take up a battle about a 2023 Florida law designed to prevent children from going to drag ...
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Whose] Shoes Are You Wearing’: Sean Duffy’s Date-Night Flex Backfires as Fans Say His Shoes Look Three Sizes Too Big

Donald Trump’s Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy shared a photo from a recent date night with his wife, Fox News ...
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Vance Recounts Oval Office Exchange After Trump Joked About Shoe Sizes

Vice President JD Vance offered a lighthearted look inside the Oval Office this week while honoring actor Sylvester Stallone, ...
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California sued the Trump administration late on Friday for withholding more than $33 million in federal funding after the U.S. Transportation Department said the state failed to comply with rules ...
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Senatorial courtesy: Bad practices in political power can be challenged and changed

The Netflix series Death by Lightning offers a compelling, dramatic look at James Garfield‘s rise to the presidency. It also explores the journey of Charles Guiteau, the man who assassinated Garfield ...
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December 11, 2025 • Foreign visitors who are eligible to bypass the visa application process may soon have to turn over five years' worth of social media history to enter the U.S., under a new Trump ...
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40 Unusual U-Words To Upgrade Your Vocabulary

Ubique means “everywhere” in Latin, so the verb ubiquit literally means “to become ubiquitous”—or in other words, to seem to appear everywhere. Ever needed the perfect word to describe a neighbor ...
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December 11, 2025 • Foreign visitors who are eligible to bypass the visa application process may soon have to turn over five years' worth of social media history to enter the U.S., under a new Trump ...
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New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe: All of the secret exits and world skips

New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe is a game that’s so good, Nintendo has released it on Wii U and the Switch, and it’s still a fantastic 2D platformer on the Switch 2. Part of that longevity is down to ...
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U.S.: NYSE American

Energy Fuels, Inc. is a mining development company, which engages in the exploration and evaluation of uranium and vanadium properties. It also operates the Nichols Ranch, Alta Mesa, and White Mesa ...