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November 8, 2019

Judge Pirro on Sessions' Senate run: 'I hope he doesn’t recuse himself from the race'

After Jeff Sessions announced a 2020 run for his old U.S. Senate seat in Alabama, Judge Jeanine Pirro had some strong words Friday, taking issue with the former attorney general's decision to recuse himself from the Russia investigation in 2017.

November 8, 2019

Alabama man wanted in disappearance of UFC fighter's stepdaughter arrested by US Marshals in Florida

The man wanted in connection with the disappearance of UFC fighter Walt Harris’ 19-year-old stepdaughter was arrested in Florida late Thursday night, just one day after police released video surveillance showing him in the same location where the victim was last seen.

November 8, 2019

Waffle House customers help out after staffing mix-up

A Waffle House restaurant in Birmingham, Ala., got some much-needed help last weekend when some customers filled in during a staffing mixup.

November 8, 2019

Bloomberg potentially entering 2020 field 'might be just what the doctor ordered,' former Schumer aide says

A Michael Bloomberg Democratic presidential candidacy may be just what the party needs to challenge President Trump in 2020, according to a former aide to Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y.

November 7, 2019

Jeff Sessions, former Trump attorney general, confirms bid for US Senate seat in Alabama

Former Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced he will be running to regain his former U.S. Senate seat in 2020, in a bombshell interview with Tucker Carlson on Thursday.

November 7, 2019

Sessions tries to reconcile with Trump in first campaign ad: 'He has my strong support'

Former Attorney General Jeff Sessions is using his first campaign ad as a 2020 Senate candidate in Alabama to try moving past his strained relationship with President Trump, saying the president “has my full support.”

November 7, 2019

Police seek person of interest in case of UFC fighter's missing stepdaughter

Police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a man seen inside the Alabama convenience store where the stepdaughter of UFC fighter Walt Harris was last spotted.

November 6, 2019

U. of Alabama student government clarifies warning about 'disruptive behavior' ahead of Trump visit to LSU game

The University of Alabama's Student Government Association (SGA) said Wednesday that a warning about disruptive behavior during Saturday's football game against LSU was not intended to suppress students' free speech rights.

November 6, 2019

Jeff Sessions escorted from Northwestern U. under heavy security amid 'cancel culture' protest

Former U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions spoke at Northwestern University in Illinois on Tuesday night – despite attempts by protesters to disrupt the event, according to reports.

November 4, 2019

Alabama duo charged with 'fowl' play after deputies allegedly find stolen turkeys in cage

Suspected "fowl" play involving stolen live turkeys has led to the arrest of two suspected bird bandits, according to an Alabama sheriff's office.