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The Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries said Monday it has received several hundred reports from residents who say they got seed packages in the mail from China.

The House Oversight Committee has invited the new postmaster general to appear at a hearing next month to examine operational changes to the U.S. Postal Service that are causing delays in mail deliveries.

Seven St. Louis Cardinals players and six staff members have tested positive for COVID-19, causing Major League Baseball to postpone the team’s four-game series at Detroit.

The country’s oldest-living Marine celebrated his 105th birthday on Friday.

7-Eleven already operates 9,800 stores in the United States.

Columbus organization My Black Has a Purpose is working to make a difference in the lives of families who lost their home in a devastating apartment fire.

The investors reportedly purchased it out of bankruptcy for $15 million. The eight-team XFL shut down in April after playing five weeks of games, at least in part due to the coronavirus pandemic.

A biographer of the retired pontiff said the 93-year-old has been suffering from a facial infection since his return to Rome.

It’s August, and kids are going back to school. Some children will go to physical classrooms, but some parents are forming what are being called “pandemic pods.”

A teenager charged with murder in a man’s shooting death at a Columbus nightclub will stand trial as an adult.