What To Watch For And What's At Stake In The Alabama Senate Race
No matter what happens in Alabama on Tuesday, it will have consequences that stretch from Birmingham to the Beltway.
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A Timeline Of Plot Twists And Bombshells: How We Got To Election Day In Alabama
Yes, the race is between Republican Roy Moore and Democrat Doug Jones. But this contest touches on scandals involving sexual misconduct, President Trump's influence and Democratic hopes for 2018.
Before Roy Moore, Alabama Grappled With 'Kissing Jim'
Alabama's political history is littered with episodes mixing sex and power in unseemly ways. A former governor, "Big Jim" Folsom, claimed he had kissed "50,000 of the sweetest mouths in Dixie."
Southeast Prepares For First Winter Storm Of The Season
Forecasters expect lower temperatures and some precipitation with a storm front moving across the Southeast. Though most estimates top out at 2 inches of snow, ice isn't out of the question.
Running Against Roy Moore: Can Doug Jones Win Over Alabama's Weary Voters?
The Democrat is trying to piece together a coalition that welcomes disaffected Republicans but still appeals to traditional Democrats.
Removing Any Qualifications, Trump Endorses Roy Moore
A week before Alabama's special Senate election, President Trump is urging voters to back Republican Roy Moore, despite allegations Moore pursued sexual encounters with teenage girls.
Alabamians Fear Roy Moore Is Bad For Business
The state has long sought to make itself a destination for businesses to invest in. But the current special Senate election may make investors reluctant to come to Alabama.
Week Ahead: The Stakes Are About To Get Really High For Republicans
Shutdown and debt ceiling deadlines are fast approaching four days before the Alabama Senate election, and Republicans are trying to pass a tax plan by Christmas.
White Evangelicals Conflicted By Accusations Against Roy Moore
Evangelicals have long railed against the evils of secular liberalism, fueled by reports of sexual misconduct among Hollywood celebrities. Now those charges are leveled against one of their own.
Federal Judicial Nominee Who Has Never Tried A Case Advanced By Senate Committee
Brett Talley, 36, a Harvard Law School graduate, has worked for numerous political campaigns and written partisan blog posts but has limited experience as a practicing attorney.