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TikTok to pay $100m and limit daily child usage in Alabama settlement
Alabama was set to take TikTok to trial over claims that it intentionally addicted young users.
September 26, 2026Tropical Storm Bertha threatens US Gulf coast
Storm surges up to 4ft are possible along parts of the Louisiana and Mississippi coasts, officials say.
July 21, 2026US Supreme Court denies Alabama's request to carry out nitrogen gas execution
Jeffery Lee, 49, was scheduled to be executed on Thursday. The state can still seek to have him put to death using another method.
June 12, 2026Missing US student found dead near Kyoto, Japan, mother says - Reuters
Missing US student found dead near Kyoto, Japan, mother says Reuters
June 6, 2026Alabama asks US Supreme Court to allow pro-Republican congressional map - Reuters
Alabama asks US Supreme Court to allow pro-Republican congressional map Reuters
May 27, 2026US Supreme Court clears way for Alabama Republicans to pursue new voting map - Reuters
US Supreme Court clears way for Alabama Republicans to pursue new voting map Reuters
May 11, 2026Anger, confusion as Louisiana Republicans move to erase majority-Black US House district - Reuters
Anger, confusion as Louisiana Republicans move to erase majority-Black US House district Reuters
May 9, 2026US Supreme Court guts key provision of Voting Rights Act - Reuters
US Supreme Court guts key provision of Voting Rights Act Reuters
April 29, 2026US charges anti-extremism organisation over payments to informants in hate groups
The Southern Poverty Law Center said it would "vigorously defend ourselves, our staff, and our work".
April 22, 2026Virginia approves redistricting, giving Democrats edge in midterms
The new maps in Virginia could make it easier for Democrats to take control of the US House of Representatives in November.
April 22, 2026Unanswered questions as search for Nancy Guthrie enters a new month
The disappearance of the mother of TV presenter Savannah Guthrie captivated the US, but police have not made any arrests.
March 8, 2026Greenland prime minister says 'no thanks' to Trump's hospital ship - Reuters
Greenland prime minister says 'no thanks' to Trump's hospital ship Reuters
February 22, 2026