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Alabama saw thousands of new confirmed cases of COVID-19 over the last four days, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health.

Rudy Orellana, 34, of Eufaula has been arrested and charged with first degree assault.

Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed identified the officer who was killed in a shooting overnight as Detective Tanisha Pughsley.

For the first time in the history of Phenix City Schools, members of the school board are going to be elected, not appointed.

Paris’ Louvre Museum reopened Monday after a four-month coronavirus lockdown and without its usual huge crowds.

The Harris County School District’s Seamless Summer Feeding Program has been extended through July.

One of Chicago’s bloodiest holiday weekends in memory ended with 17 people fatally shot, including a 7-year-old girl and a 14-year-old boy, and 70 more wounded, despite a concerted effort to quell the violence with an additional

Publisher Simon & Schuster cited “high interest and extraordinary interest” in the book by Mary Trump titled “Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World’s Most Dangerous Man.”

University officials announced Monday that only 40% of undergraduates will be invited to campus in an effort to reduce density and prevent the spread of COVID-19.

The World Health Organization has long maintained that COVID-19 is spread via larger respiratory droplets, most often when people cough or sneeze, that fall to the ground.