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Martha Stewart faces backlash over costume depicting homelessness

Martha Stewart faces backlash over costume depicting homelessness

Martha Stewart apologized after facing backlash for a Halloween costume depicting...

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Alabama’s best fried chicken crown goes to a legendary meat-and-three

Alabama’s best fried chicken crown goes to a legendary...

The no-fuss restaurant has been a staple of Alabama dining since the early 1930s.

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Holiday Mathis horoscopes for Nov. 2, 2026: Honor those who are gone, not forgotten

Holiday Mathis horoscopes for Nov. 2, 2026: Honor those...

See Zodiac signs and horoscopes on 11/01/26 for today’s birthday, celebrity profiles...

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Before the playoffs start, get your AL.com 2026 football and band photos. Here’s how.

Before the playoffs start, get your AL.com 2026 football...

Photos downloads are free for all-access subscribers and available a la carte to...

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Rock band cancels first reunion tour in 33 years: ‘It’s unfortunate they waited so long’

Rock band cancels first reunion tour in 33 years: ‘It’s...

All 17 remaining concerts have been canceled.

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Beloved ’90s rock frontman reveals ‘excruciating’ health issue, steps away from stage

Beloved ’90s rock frontman reveals ‘excruciating’ health...

He shared the news on social media.

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Beloved rock band’s frontman reveals date for final show: ‘It’ll be fun’

Beloved rock band’s frontman reveals date for final show:...

Fans of the band have a date to circle on the calendar.

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Music’s silent killer: Another singer dies from disease as list of those lost nears 60

Music’s silent killer: Another singer dies from disease...

One disease has ravaged the music world in 2026.

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R&B legend, founding member of iconic group, dead at 76

R&B legend, founding member of iconic group, dead at 76

A cause of death has not been reported.

Life & Culture roundup: November 1, 2026

Today's Life & Culture stories, with links to each publication.

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Legendary DJ, techno music pioneer dies at 64: ‘A true visionary’

Legendary DJ, techno music pioneer dies at 64: ‘A true...

He was a trailblazer in electronic dance music.

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Martha Stewart reacts to backlash over Halloween costume

Martha Stewart reacts to backlash over Halloween costume

She released a lengthy statement, saying she was trying to raise awareness.

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Legendary director accidentally shoots himself at LA gun range

Legendary director accidentally shoots himself at LA gun...

”The subject was transported to a local hospital.”

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5 Alabama small towns to visit this November

5 Alabama small towns to visit this November

Fall foliage, holiday events and unique dining await across the state.

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How Sister Schubert’s brought back its popular sausage rolls

How Sister Schubert’s brought back its popular sausage...

Ever since discontinuing its popular sausage-filled Parker House rolls five years...

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Holiday Mathis horoscopes for Nov. 1, 2026: Honor those whose good deeds go unsung

Holiday Mathis horoscopes for Nov. 1, 2026: Honor those...

See Zodiac signs and horoscopes on 11/01/26 for today’s birthday, celebrity profiles...