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July 14, 2024, 5:55 AM ET (CNN)
Video: Ammo vending machines are coming to 3 Southern states. See how they work
July 14, 2024, 5:55 AM ET (CNN)
Company debuts vending machines selling ammunition in 3 Southern states
July 13, 2024, 5:36 AM ET (USA Today)
As immigrants arrive in the South, border politics come with them
July 11, 2024, 12:56 AM ET (NPR)
Bread and bullets: Some southern supermarkets now sell ammo out of vending machines
July 9, 2024, 10:01 AM ET (ABC News (U.S.))
Georgia slave descendants submit signatures to fight zoning changes they say threaten their homes
the South, region, southeastern United States, generally though not exclusively considered to be south of the Mason and Dixon Line, the Ohio River, and the 36°30′ parallel. As defined by the U.S. federal government, it includes Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia. The South was historically set apart from other sections of the country by a complex of factors: a long growing season, its staple crop patterns, the plantation system, and Black agricultural labour, whether slave or free. White domination of Blacks ...(100 of 1158 words)