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Former Phillies slugger Ryan Howard makes pitch for Negro Leagues Baseball Museum expansion
Ryan Howard was a rookie with the Philadelphia Phillies just putting baseball on notice with his moonshot home runs when he ...
Crimea is a focus of discussions to end Russia’s war in Ukraine. Here’s why it’s so coveted
Russia’s illegal seizure of Crimea from Ukraine 11 years ago was quick and bloodless. But Kyiv — and most of the world — ...
Can ‘Étoile’ make ballet cool? ‘Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ creators pirouette to ballet-themed show
Ballet is beautiful. Ballet is ethereal. Ballet is mysterious. Can ballet also be cool? The creators of the new Prime Video ...
Birmingham fire station damaged by gunfire overnight
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WIAT) — A Birmingham fire station was struck by gunfire early Thursday morning. Lt. Williams with Birmingham Fire and Rescue Service confirms Fire Station 23 suffered slight damage ...
‘We’re going to put more people here’: FBI Director Kash Patel visits Redstone Arsenal
The visit comes as leadership in the FBI looks to restructure, moving agents away from the Washington D.C. headquarters to ...
India and Pakistan are again teetering on the brink of conflict over disputed Kashmir. Here’s why
A deadly attack on tourists in Indian-controlled Kashmir has again moved India and Pakistan closer to war as the two rivals downgraded diplomatic and trade ties, closed the main ...
Crash on I-65 N at Valleydale Road causing major delays
HOOVER, Ala. ( WIAT) — A crash involving an overturned car is causing significant delays on I-65 N near Valleydale Road. As ...
Weather Around the Clock: Morning Edition 4/24
An upper-level wave will cross the state today, triggering another round of scattered showers and thunderstorms. Be mindful of gusty winds, downpours, and ...
Smoke from growing New Jersey wildfire to affect air quality in the New York City area
A fast-moving wildfire engulfing part of New Jersey’s Pine Barrens was expected grow Thursday, with smoke affecting the air ...
University of Montevallo increasing patrol following knife confrontation on campus
University of Montevallo Police report a student was sitting in their car in the Carmichael Library parking lot when an unknown man came up to their door, opened it and confronted them around ...
Pope’s doctor recounts Francis’ last moments in newspaper interview
Pope Francis’ doctor found the pontiff with his eyes open and breathing normally, but unresponsive when he was called to the Vatican early Monday morning, the Italian newspaper ...
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell is ready for more celebratory hugs that can turn into heavy lifting
Nobody lifts more weight at the NFL draft than Commissioner Roger Goodell. His celebratory hugs with excited first-round ...