Congress Rep. Strong appointed to US-China Human Rights Commission House Speaker Mike Johnson praised Strong’s commitment to confronting China's human rights abuses. Staff2 days ago
Congress Sen. Britt introduces bill to make breast cancer diagnostic tests more affordable Current law requires insurance companies to provide no-copay coverage for screenings, but that does not extend to diagnostic testing. StaffApril 30, 2025
Courts Court challenges Alabama statute barring sex offenders from living with their children The Eleventh Circuit effectively ruled a section of the Alabama Sex Offender Registration and Community Notification Act unconstitutional. Alex JobinApril 28, 2025
Congress Rep. Sewell speaks out against National Institutes of Health budget cuts The Trump administration's cuts include up to $70 million for UAB alone. StaffApril 25, 2025
Courts Civil Appeals Court Judge Matt Fridy on road to recovery from heart attack Alabama Civil Appeals Court Judge Matt Fridy released his first public statement on Thursday, just eight days after suffering a heart attack. StaffApril 25, 2025
Congress Tuberville’s travel trail points to home in Florida, not Alabama Tuberville claims Auburn residency, but flights, filings, and finances say otherwise — raising legal questions ahead of a potential run for governor. Bill BrittApril 24, 2025
Congress Sewell talks federal funding cuts at Lowndes County town hall “Trump has made it clear in his agenda that billionaires like Elon Musk are rewarded and Alabama communities like the one here Fort Deposit... Wesley WalterApril 24, 2025
Congress Sen. Britt hosts FBI Director Kash Patel at FBI Redstone Arsenal Patel visited Huntsville to tour FBI’s facilities on Redstone Arsenal. StaffApril 24, 2025
Courts Judge voids AMCC licenses; calls arise for legislative action Montgomery judge rules AMCC violated state law in license awards; plaintiffs, advocates demand legislative reforms to ensure a fair, legal cannabis licensing process. StaffApril 23, 2025
Education Trump to deliver commencement address at University of Alabama Trump announced on Truth Social Monday night that he’ll deliver commencement addresses at the University of Alabama and West Point. Chance PhillipsApril 22, 2025
Congress Rep. Sewell to host Town Hall in Fort Deposit Sewell will be joined by Lowndes County Schools Superintendent Samita Jeter and other local leaders. StaffApril 22, 2025