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The Tuscaloosa News, 17 Oct 2026

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The Tuscaloosa News is an American daily newspaper focused on local news, politics and community reporting across Tuscaloosa and western Alabama. First published in 1818, it’s one of Alabama’s oldest newspapers, serving generations of readers with comprehensive coverage of the issues, events and people shaping the region. The newspaper is known for its reporting on local government, business, education and public affairs, alongside breaking news, investigative journalism and in-depth features that examine topics affecting communities throughout west Alabama. Its proximity to the University of Alabama gives it particularly strong coverage of higher education, research and campus life, while sports reporting is a defining strength. Readers can expect extensive coverage of the Alabama Crimson Tide, local high school athletics and major national sporting events, supported by expert analysis and commentary. The newspaper also covers arts, entertainment, dining and community life, reflecting the culture and traditions of the region. Available on PressReader, The Tuscaloosa News newspaper delivers trusted journalism, regional insight and comprehensive daily news coverage from west Alabama.

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ArticleYOUNG INNOVATORS

The 2026 win­ner of the 3M Young Sci­ent­ist Chal­lenge has been announced, and the win­ning project could change the world. h This year, con­test­ants aged 11 to 14 used sci­ence to solve every­day prob­lems, from smart utensils that detect aller­gens...

YOUNG INNOVATORS

ArticleU.S. cuts end duplic­ate health care cov­er­age

WASHINGTON – The Trump admin­is­tra­tion said on Oct. 14 it is cut­ting off Afford­able Care Act sub­sidies for about 189,000 people it iden­ti­fied as hav­ing duplic­ate gov­ern­ment cov­er­age or being deceased, a move offi­cials estim­ate will save...

U.S. cuts end duplic­ate health care cov­er­age

ArticleZelenskyy blasts Rus­sia diesel deal

BRUSSELS – Ukrain­ian Pres­id­ent Volodymyr Zelenskyy took aim on Oct. 16 at Pres­id­ent Don­ald Trump’s diesel deal with Rus­sia and wel­comed the pro­spect of European allies step­ping up their role in talks, call­ing Moscow’s stance a “par­ody” of...

Zelenskyy blasts Rus­sia diesel deal

ArticleTrump tar­iff threat built U.S. cop­per stock­piles

LONDON – Pres­id­ent Don­ald Trump’s tar­iff threat helped to build cop­per stock­piles of more than 1 mil­lion met­ric tons in the United States without spend­ing pub­lic money, but the flow is slow­ing as traders await a decision on the levies. The...

Trump tar­iff threat built U.S. cop­per stock­piles