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Eli Lilly CEO David Ricks Unveils $6B Alabama Plant to Produce New Obesity Pill

Eli Lilly CEO David Ricks has announced a new $6 billion manufacturing plant in Alabama dedicated to producing the company's next-generation obesity pill. The move signals Lilly's aggressive expansion as global demand for weight-loss drugs soars.

International Business Times UK

Supreme Court hears Alabama death penalty case for man with intellectual disability

Joseph Clifton Smith, 55, has been on death row roughly half his life

The Independent UK

DOJ ends monitoring of illegal dumping in Houston in retreat from environmental justice

The U.S. Justice Department has withdrawn from an agreement with Houston to curb illegal dumping in Black and Latino neighborhoods

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He was called one of the most violent prison guards in America. He got promoted

Roderick Gadson showed no remorse after beating a man to death. A new film, The Alabama Solution, shows how the case lays bare a culture of violence the state has long failed to control

The Guardian - US

Rare 'sunglint' transforms Alabama River into a giant 'golden dragon' — Earth from space

A 2023 astronaut photo shows the moment the Alabama River briefly morphed into an undulating golden serpent, similar in shape to a Chinese dragon. This temporary transformation was the result of a rare mirror-like phenomenon known as a "sunglint."

LiveScience

‘Would have probably gotten better donuts doing a Walmart delivery’: Alabama man orders $51 Krispy Kreme delivery for his workers who start at 4am. Then Krispy Kreme ruins their day

A sweet treat before a long workday sounded like a good idea to one Alabama man. Instead, he says the Krispy Kreme order he placed fell short in two major ways.

The Mary Sue

Never-before-seen photos of Rosa Parks during the Selma march discovered

‘This is showing who Ms Parks was, both as a person and as an activist’

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Alabama: Woman who alleged priest paid her for sex beginning at 17 says there’s ‘no real winner’ after his resignation

Heather Jones, now 33, went public with allegations after Robert Sullivan continued to work with children

The Guardian - US

Kirby Smart Finally Solved His Alabama Problem. Did He Solve the CFP Committee’s, Too?

The Bulldogs’ SEC championship domination snapped a 22-year Alabama streak in the Peach State and may have pushed the Crimson Tide out of the playoff field.

Sports Illustrated

Bet365 Bonus Code: Get $150 in Bonus Bets for Georgia vs Alabama in the SEC Championship

Bet365 are offering $150 in bonus bets for the SEC Championship game between Georgia Bulldogs and Alabama Crimson Tide.

The Independent UK

College Football Playoff Bracket Live Projections: Duke vs. James Madison, At-Large Bid Debate

After a chaotic championship weekend, the selection committee faces three big questions heading into Selection Sunday where it will determine the 12-team playoff field.

Sports Illustrated

A teenager redrew the Alabama voting map – and it’s now state law

Daniel DiDonato, 18, drafted new state senate districts at home on free software – and a judge picked his map ahead of professionals’ efforts to remedy voting rights violations

The Guardian - US

College Football Playoff Bracket Week 14 Live Projections: Did Rivalry Week Affect Seeding?

Throughout Saturday’s slate, Sports Illustrated will give an updated look at the playoff seeding and matchups.

Sports Illustrated

Alabama priest leaves clergy after woman alleges ‘private companionship’ beginning when she was 17

Robert Sullivan’s self-imposed removal comes after accusations he provided financial support in exchange for arrangement which included sex

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Former Sen. Doug Jones announces run for Alabama governor - Roll Call

Former Sen. Doug Jones is running for governor of Alabama, setting up a likely rematch with Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville.

Sports Illustrated

College Football Playoff and Bowl Projections After Week 13: Alabama Holds Power

The SEC will be a decider for many CFP contenders, while the bowl picture is coming into focus as more teams hit the six-win mark.

Sports Illustrated

Forde-Yard Dash: College Football Playoff Scenarios Leave Room for Chaos in Week 14

Nothing is set in stone in the CFP, but there are a few near-locks (and lots of potential drama) as we await the final decisive slate of the regular season.

Benzinga

Dave Ramsey Says 'He's Acting Like A Daddy' After 35-Year-Old Wife Of A 51-Year-Old Millionaire Admits 'Everything In Our Lives Is His'

A call from Tracy in Birmingham, Alabama set off a tense conversation about marriage and control on "The Ramsey Show." The caller told host Dave Ramsey and co-host John Delony that she put her career on hold to support her husband's multiple businesses.

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The Independent UK

UAB football player accused of stabbing 2 teammates before game

The University of Alabama at Birmingham says a football player stabbed two teammates Saturday morning

International Business Times UK

Caught on Cam: Alabama Teacher Nicole Staples Fired and Arrested for Belt-Beating Son 20+ Times Over Chores

Alabama teacher Nicole Staples was arrested and fired after a video surfaced allegedly showing her beating her 12-year-old son more than 20 times with a belt, prompting investigators and witnesses to report concerns of similar treatment toward other children in the home.

The Independent UK

Supreme Court blocks ruling on Texas congressional map deemed likely racially based

The justices have previously blocked lower-court rulings in redistricting disputes, notably in Alabama and Louisiana

Tom’s Hardware

Four Americans charged with smuggling Nvidia GPUs and HPE supercomputers to China face up to 200 years in prison —$3.89 million worth of gear smuggled in operation

U.S. prosecutors say an Alabama entrepreneur and three partners smuggled more than $3.89 million worth of restricted Nvidia GPUs and HPE supercomputers to China through Hong Kong, Malaysia, and Thailand.

The Independent UK

Alabama board votes to remove books about being transgender from public library youth sections

The board overseeing Alabama public libraries on Thursday voted to remove books that discuss being transgender from the teen and children’s sections of public libraries

Fortune

Four accused in black-market scheme to smuggle hundreds of Nvidia GPUs to China—while raking in millions

The smugglers are facing decades in prison for an alleged conspiracy that involved routing highly coveted chips through Malaysia and Thailand.

Sports Illustrated

Saying No to the NBA Is Paying Off for Labaron Philon, and Alabama

The Tide lost four starters from last year’s team, but the one who returned has seized the opportunity to be the top dog.

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