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09/24/2026 · Wilcox County

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Lenacapavir Rollout Begins Amid Distribution Concerns

A new HIV prevention drug, lenacapavir, administered as an injection twice a year, has begun distribution. Questions have emerged regarding the drug's availability in areas with the highest rates of HIV infection.

09/24/2026
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Senate Panel Recommends Contempt Charges for Fauci

A U.S. Senate committee has voted to recommend holding Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress. The Republican-led panel seeks a Justice Department charge following Fauci's testimony regarding COVID-19 origins. This action follows an investigation into the pandemic's beginnings.

09/24/2026

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FDA Approves New Narcolepsy Type 1 Treatment for Adults

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Orzeyful (oveporexton) tablets for treating narcolepsy type 1 in adults. This marks a new therapeutic option for individuals managing the condition's comprehensive symptom profile.

09/24/2026

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CDC Investigates Multistate Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Jalapeño Peppers

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has announced a multistate Salmonella outbreak. Investigators have linked the illnesses to jalapeño peppers. The CDC is advising consumers and retailers about potential risks.

09/24/2026

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Three Attorneys General Subpoena Dr. Anthony Fauci Over COVID-19 Guidance

Attorneys general from Missouri, Louisiana, and Arkansas have issued subpoenas to Dr. Anthony Fauci. This action seeks his testimony on the federal government's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. The subpoenas align with ongoing Republican efforts to question Fauci's role.

09/24/2026

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Ovarian Cancer Research Shifts Focus to Fallopian Tubes

New research indicates nearly all fatal ovarian cancers originate in the fallopian tubes, rather than the ovaries. This revised understanding could impact approaches to patient treatment and risk reduction.

09/24/2026

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Secretary of State Wes Allen Reminds Alabamians of November 3 General Election Absentee Deadlines

Wes Allen, Alabama’s Secretary of State, reminds Alabama voters that county absentee election managers must receive mail-in absentee ballot applications by Tuesday, October 27, 2026. The deadline to return an absentee ballot application in person is Thursday, October 29, 2026.  Absentee ballots being returned in-person must be received by the county absentee election manager by close of business on the day before the election, November 2, 2026. Absentee ballots returned by mail must be received no later than noon on Election Day, November 3, 2026. It is recommended to mail in your absentee ballot application and absentee ballots at least two weeks before the deadline for county absentee election managers to receive them. Under Alabama law, voters must have a qualifying reason to vote by absentee ballot. Voters are required to identify their qualifying reason on their absentee ballot application. For the list of qualifying reasons to vote absentee, visit https://www.sos.alabama.gov/alabama-votes/voter/absentee-voting.  Voters are required to present a valid form of photo identification before voting at their polling place or when requesting an absentee ballot.  For more information on absentee voting in Alabama or to download an absentee ballot application, visit www.AlabamaVotes.gov.  Wes Allen is Alabama’s 54th Secretary of State. The Secretary of State is Alabama’s Chief Elections Official. Additionally, Alabama law gives the Secretary of State more than 1,000 different duties. To learn more about the Secretary of State and his responsibilities and duties visit www.sos.alabama.gov.  ###  *Secretary of State Wes Allen’s official photograph: https://www.sos.alabama.gov/sites/default/files/inline-images/AllenBioHighRes.jpg *Absentee Election Manager contact information: https://www.sos.alabama.gov/city-county-lookup/absentee-election-manager  *2026 Election Administration Calendar: https://www.sos.alabama.gov/sites/default/files/election-2026/AdminCalendar%20-2026.pdf  *Learn more about photo voter ID requirements or get your free photo voter ID: https://www.sos.alabama.gov/alabama-votes/photo-voter-id P.O. Box 5616 Montgomery, AL 36103-5616 Phone: (334) 242-7200 Fax: (334) 242-4993

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Public Hearing Announced for New Regulations by AG's Office

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Alabama Attorney General's office will hold a public hearing concerning proposed regulations pertaining to [specific area of regulation, if mentioned in original content]. The hearing is scheduled for [Date] at [Time] in the [Location/Room Number] at the Attorney General's office, [Address]. Written comments will also be accepted until [Date]. Further details and the full text of the proposed regulations are available on our website.

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Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Wes Allen Returning Elections to Maps Approved by Alabama Legislature

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Election Integrity Update from Secretary of State Wes Allen: “Noncitizen Pleads Guilty to Voting in Alabama Elections in Federal Court”

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Secretary of State Wes Allen Files Legal Motion to Fast-Track Redistricting Case

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