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Reaction in Selma to SCOTUS Overturning Roe v Wade

From the West Alabama Newsroom– People everywhere are talking about today’s historic U-S Supreme Court decision — overturning Roe v. Wade. People in Selma shared their thoughts about the high court’s ruling. A lot of people — say they’re against abortions — as a matter of personal faith. “I think it’s a great decision because — it’s too much birth…

Lawyers for Inmate to be Executed Tonight Ask SCOTUS for Delay

Walter Leroy Moody convicted killing an Alabama Federal Judge

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) – The Latest on the scheduled execution of (all times local): 12:45 p.m. An Alabama inmate is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to halt his upcoming execution. Attorneys for Walter Leroy Moody, Jr. on Thursday asked justices to stay the execution to review whether Moody’s federal sentence of multiple life terms can be interrupted for Alabama to…

SCOTUS Issues Delay in Execution of Convicted Cop Killer Torrey McNabb

The U.S. Supreme Court has temporarily delayed an Alabama execution in order to consider the inmate’s request to halt the lethal injection. Justices on Thursday issued a temporary stay that blocked the execution of 40-year-old Torrey Twane McNabb. The reprieve came down minutes before McNabb was scheduled to be executed by lethal injection at 6 p.m. CDT. The justices could…