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Hundreds peacefully protested in downtown Portland Friday, two days after the announcement that the presence of U.S. agents there would be reduced.

The popular grocery chain Trader Joe’s says it won’t be changing ethnic-sounding labels on its line of Mexican, Chinese and other international foods, adding they are not racist.

Columbus kicked off Pride festivities Friday night with the 2020 Mr. and Miss Columbus Pride Pageant downtown.

Deangelo Harris, 27, of Luverne, Alabama and 27-year-old Jalen Wilson of Montgomery are both charged with four counts of fraudulent use of a credit card.

The White House and its GOP allies appear to be retreating from their opposition to a $600-per-week supplemental unemployment benefit that has propped up both the economy and family budgets but expired Friday.

Helicopters and boats ranging from inflatables to a Navy destroyer are searching for eight people missing after their Marine landing craft went down off the Southern California coast.

Hurricane Isaias is ripping shingles off roofs and blowing over trees as it carves its way through the Bahamas and heads toward the Florida coast, where officials in Miami are closing beaches, marinas and parks.

The State of Alabama is cutting back on the time bar can serve alcohol, thanks to a recent vote by the Alabama Beverage Control Board (ABC).

This year, Summerfest was a drive-thru style school supply giveaway.

Alabama U.S. House members sent a letter to Gov. Kay Ivey asking to name parts of U.S. Highway 80 after Civil Right icon Congressman John Lewis.