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A grieving mother says remains found in south Alabama woods are those of her missing teen son and described the unimaginable conditions of his body: al.com/crime/2026/05/…

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🔗: al.com/politics/2026/…  Sen. Katie Britt told the Wall Street Journal that water-reuse projects will help secure safe drinking water and ensure that “farmers have the water they need to grow our food.”

Is childcare difficult to find for you? 🧑‍🍼: al.com/news/2026/05/i…  “Financials are a very big challenge for us,” St. Stephen’s Child Development Center President Autumn Williams said. “Parents can’t really afford to pay more, but we can’t afford to charge less, and so that creates an issue.”

The vice president, widely considered a frontrunner in the 2028 presidential race, was eager for Cliff Sims to join his team: al.com/politics/2026/…

“Everyone is trying to figure out which way is up,” said Joshua McKee: al.com/news/2026/05/t…

“I really fear where this is leading,” said African Methodist Episcopal Zion Bishop Dwayne A. Walker. Read more: al.com/news/2026/05/s…

🔗: al.com/politics/2026/…  Plaintiffs argue courts must keep the current districts in place for the 2026 election.

🔗: al.com/crime/2026/05/… Ada Doss, a 27-year-old wife, mother of two and nurse case manager, died Tuesday from a single gunshot wound in the south parking lot of DCH Regional Medical Center in Tuscaloosa.

“To this day, I’ve never seen my dad again,” said Reuben Waithaka's son, Willie Barua. “I need to know what happened. It’s not been easy.” More: al.com/news/2026/05/y…

🔗: al.com/news/2026/05/c… Stay the course and vote Tuesday, officials say.

"I have just learned she has asked her mother’s boyfriend and her brother to walk her down the aisle. ... Needless to say, I am crushed and hoping she will change this before the wedding." al.com/advice/2026/05…

"The problem is that my grandson is actually a third cousin. Can he still be my plus-one? My brother and sons now say they’re not going if the grandson is not able to go." al.com/advice/2026/05…

"Part of me thinks I should let it go because it was only $4. Another part of me feels that after 44 years of friendship, she should know me better." al.com/advice/2026/05…

Authorities have released the name of a 17 year old girl killed in a suspected accidental shooting overnight in Birmingham. al.com/news/2026/05/1…

🔗: al.com/news/birmingha…  The city is implementing AI technology to improve operations including real time security cameras and city run 5g network access

🔗: al.com/news/2026/05/f… Plaintiffs who originally sued to stop Alabama from using the new maps, saying they discriminated against Black voters, still have an opportunity to argue their case.

"They’re here to kill us all," said Tuberville: al.com/politics/2026/…

French widow, 85, detained in Alabama haunted by children crying in detention: ‘There’s babies in this jail’ mrf.lu/YDnN

Marie-Thérèse Ross said "it’s terrible for a woman not to know where her children are.”