In 2018, at least nine hate groups operated in the region, according to the Southern Poverty Law Center.
Lynley Price
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Arkansas newspaper gambles on free iPads as the future
The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette will no longer print daily editions but will instead distribute iPads for subscribers to access a digital replica.
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Alabama Legislature making same-sex marriage easier
If signed into law, the bill would end the state’s marriage-license requirement and no longer require a probate judge to sign off.
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Bolton says North Korea violating U.N. resolutions and refusing talks
It’s the first time a senior administration official confirms the Asian nation launched ballistic missiles in contravention of Security Council resolutions.
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Trump attacks social media companies after Facebook bans
The president tweets that it’s ‘getting worse and worse for Conservatives.’
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Lawyers say mentally ill Florida inmate gave birth alone
According to a Broward County public defender, it took six hours and 45 minutes for Tammy Jackson and her newborn to receive care after initially asking for help.
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North Korea says Kim Jong Un oversaw drills of rocket launchers
President Trump says he still believes a nuclear deal will happen and that Kim ‘realizes the great economic potential of North Korea, & will do nothing to interfere or end it.’
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Werner Herzog praises new ‘Star Wars’ series ‘The Mandalorian’
The German director and actor will appear in two of three episodes of the new show set to premiere in the fall on the Disney Plus streaming service.
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Text messages now remind defendants to show up to court
More than a dozen states are using the reminders and some even include customized messages reminding people to arrange for child care and figure out transportation.
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Wyoming Sen. Mike Enzi won’t seek re-election in 2020
The longtime Republican has a reputation of bipartisanship and his departure leaves the state with its first open Senate seat in more than a decade.