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New Bessemer mayor fires city attorney; council rehires him hours later
Bessemer's new mayor fired the city attorney. Then the council hired him back on a 4-3 vote.
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1mFall sports stars: Who are the top juniors around the Flint area? Vote now!
Check out the Flint-area fall sports stars nominees for the top juniors in cross country, football, soccer and volleyball.
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7mAlabama HBCU could feel impact from $549 million Missouri lawsuit
Alabama A&M is one of 16 underfunded HBCUs in the country, according to a 2023 U.S. Department of Education report. Students from a Missouri HBCU are filing suit against the state for underfunding.
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2mTrump admin probing NYC public schools over sexual misconduct claims
The probes also focus on ending “pass the trash” practices that allow accused educators to continue teaching elsewhere due to state law loopholes or district inaction.
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2m6-time MLB All-Star dies at 84
He pitched for four MLB teams, including the New York Yankees.
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2mUber driver accused of repeatedly running over passenger who vomited in car
An Uber driver in Britain faces murder charges after allegedly striking a passenger multiple times with his car following an argument over vomiting.