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Administration targets Iranian rights abusers, including maker of ‘spying’ app
As the Trump administration works towards imposing what Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says will ultimately be the “strongest sanctions in history” against Iran,...
Alabama agency to pay justice’s attorney fees in free-speech dispute
The Alabama agency that investigates judicial ethics complaints has agreed to pay $100,000 in legal fees for lawyers representing Associate Justice Tom Parker in...
Expect More for Montgomery Public Schools gives endorsements for MPS School Board candidates
Earlier this week, the Expect More for Montgomery Public Schools Campaign, a group that describes itself as a "diverse, bipartisan coalition of Montgomery-area young professionals" offered...
Alabama Forestry Association releases its slate of endorsements
The Alabama Forestry Association, whose website states that it represents "every facet of Alabama’s forestry community--- from the stump (landowners and logging contractors) to...
Alabama Governor Ivey announces program to arm school administrators
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey wants to allow some school principals, and other administrators, to access firearms stored on school grounds.
Ivey on Wednesday announced she...
Alabama authorities still searching for escaped Sheffield inmate
Alabama authorities are still searching for an inmate who they say escaped from police custody in Sheffield.
Al.com cites a department Facebook post as saying...
Alabama ordered to release details on lethal injection
Alabama officials were ordered to release information about the state's lethal injection procedure as a federal judge granted news organizations' request to unseal records...
2 teens charged in hazing at Alabama high school
Two 18-year-olds in Alabama have been charged with assault in an alleged locker room hazing incident that left a freshman student with a broken...
Alabama couple indicted on federal child pornography charges
An Alabama couple has been indicted on federal child pornography charges.
A U.S. Department of Justice release says 35-year-old Kenneth Earl Hooks and 28-year-old Sarah...
Mexican reporter bludgeoned to death, becoming sixth journalist slain this year
A Mexican reporter who frequently covered gang violence in the northeastern state of Tamaulipas was found beaten to death Tuesday, becoming the sixth journalist...
Alabama high schooler with Down Syndrome crushes it, earns diploma
A student with Down syndrome graduated with an impressive GPA Thursday after excelling in her school’s general education program, despite obstacles presented by her...
Report: ‘Praying, singing hymns, and reading the Bible’ can lead to prison camp in North Korea
Weeks before President Trump is expected to meet with Kim Jong Un, a State Department report issued Tuesday painted a grim picture of religious...
James Spann: Deep tropical moisture lingers over Alabama
FLASH FLOOD WATCH: While Alberto is gone, he left behind a very deep layer of rich tropical moisture, and with a broad upper trough...
Hyundai to invest $388M to prep Alabama plant for next-gen engine
Governor Kay Ivey joined Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama LLC President and CEO Dong Ryeol Choi yesterday to announce that Hyundai is investing $388 million...
Big trial lawyers nearly exclusively funding Tom Parker in court race
Big money in Alabama judicial races is nothing new, but a week away from primary day, Republican Supreme Court chief justice candidate Tom Parker...
ALGOP censures PSC Place 1 candidate — Urges GOP voters ‘to NOT cast votes for Jim Bonner’
Late Tuesday, the Alabama Republican Party announced it had "voted unanimously" to censure Public Service Commision, Place 1 Republican hopeful Jim Bonner amid the...
Oklahoma State, Alabama meet for NCAA title
Alabama didn't look poised to win a third national title in six years. Once match play began, the Crimson Tide found another gear.
Tide freshmen...
Candidates for governor, lieutenant governor discuss broadband needs
Alabama ranks 45th in broadband access for its residents, making internet growth a vital infrastructure issue and a topic of discussion in the upcoming...
The Daily Beast shames Elon Musk for allegedly cultivating an anti-woman cabal
The Daily Beast is adding a new element to the media’s heated battle against billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk’s recent decision to call out reporters...
MLK’s niece to Starbucks: Stop supporting Planned Parenthood
A coalition of pro-life leaders has reached out to Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson calling on him to stop donating to Planned Parenthood, the nation’s...
Report: Purdue Pharma knew OxyContin was prone to abuse despite aggressively marketing it as less addictive
Purdue Pharma, the drug manufacturer accused of launching the opioid epidemic for the aggressive marketing of its painkiller OxyContin, knew the painkiller was prone to...
6 of 10 highest wage counties in Silicon Valley, D.C. areas
The Bureau of Labor Statistics this week released data on the average weekly wages in the 346 largest counties in the United States, indicating...
Deported illegal alien rapist, kidnapper, burglar reenters U.S., nabbed by border agents
Border Patrol agents patrolling the area of San Luis, Arizona arrested a Mexican national with previous felony convictions of first-degree rape, second-degree kidnapping, and...
Twitter: ‘Our mistake’ for restricting user who criticized Hamas
Twitter recently blocked a user who posted sharp criticism of Hamas, the militant and political Islamist organization regarded by much of the international community...