Health Americans pay triple for prescriptions while Big Pharma reaps profits A consumer advocacy group sounded the alarm that Americans consistently paid the highest prices globally for the same treatments. StaffSeptember 9, 2025
Congress Sens. Britt, Tuberville sign onto legislation to prevent government shutdowns Britt and Tuberville backed a bill that would prevent federal shutdowns, requiring Congress to stay in D.C. until budget work is done. Alex JobinSeptember 9, 2025
Opinion Opinion | We can’t let China lead in future of automobile industry Our state is quickly becoming a hub for one of the most important industries of the future: electric vehicles. Mike ShawSeptember 9, 2025
Elections Alabama Farmers Federation endorses Sen. Donnie Chesteen Chesteen, with a career in education and public service, earned the Alabama Farmers Federation's endorsement for District 29. StaffSeptember 9, 2025
Featured Opinion Opinion | RFK Jr.’s war on science endangers America’s health, history, and future Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Donald Trump, HHS, Vaccines, Alabama politics, Public health, UAB, COVID-19, Conspiracy theories Bill BrittSeptember 8, 2025
News DEA sues Orange Beach health provider over controlled substance record keeping Baldwin County authorities flagged fishy practices at Orange Beach's health provider. Feds found scant records of how controlled substances flow through the provider. Jacob HolmesSeptember 8, 2025
Featured Opinion Opinion | When it comes to Trump, what actually matters? Trump's words don't seem to matter. Nor his actions. Nor his failures. Nor his effect on American workers. That just leaves one thing, maybe. Josh MoonSeptember 8, 2025
Courts Alabama Supreme Court sends inmate work release case back to appeals court In an odd move, the state's highest court declined a case transferred by the Court of Civil Appeals, sending it back instead. Josh MoonSeptember 8, 2025
Courts Sentence change for Fayette County sex offender spurs public outcry Families of victims and the Fayette County community expressed outrage after a convicted sex offender was moved to house arrest. Chance PhillipsSeptember 8, 2025
Congress Rep. Sewell files bill to freeze Medicare home health spending, block proposed cuts This legislation would pause impending funding reductions to give Congress and the industry time to develop a better, more sustainable payment system. Wesley WalterSeptember 8, 2025